38+ min ago  (346+ words) Meanwhile, the government set an ambitious 2030 target to end new HIV transmissions. Ready? This is the Week in Health! The largest Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak on record has surpassed 1, 100 confirmed cases across the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, prompting the…...

8+ min ago  (1704+ words) The last person to have come into contact with someone confirmed to have the Andes variant of hantavirus completed their six-week quarantine on Thursday, tested negative and returned home, triggering the World Health Organization to declare the cruise ship-linked outbreak…...

32+ min ago  (827+ words) With 141 measles cases statewide as of June 30, Virginia is now among the top five states with the highest number of measles cases this year, along with South Carolina, Utah, Texas and Florida. Out of these 141 cases, 118 are from an outbreak…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (810+ words) The recent attention surrounding hantavirus has understandably unsettled people. A virus associated with rodents, severe respiratory illness, and mortality rates that can exceed 35% is going to generate concern whenever new cases appear or unusual transmission questions arise. But the larger…...

1+ hour, 39+ min ago  (128+ words) July 2 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on "Thursday declared "the hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship "over "after "the last identified "contact of an exposed person completed quarantine and "tested negative for the "virus. The "outbr. .. July 2 (Reuters) " The…...

1+ hour, 55+ min ago  (190+ words) One of the wastewater treatment plants in the country Doha, Qatar: The Public Works Authority (Asghal) has achieved a major milestone in sustainable water management by successfully treating and reusing 98 percent of the wastewater, reinforcing national efforts to conserve water…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago  (539+ words) THE Ministry of Health has intensified Ebola virus disease surveillance across 11 regions of the country, while assuring the public that no cases have been detected in Tanzania, as authorities strengthen preparedness measures and urge continued vigilance among citizens. The ministry…...

11+ hour, 6+ min ago  (143+ words) Srinagarind Hospital and the primary care units of Khon Kaen University have deployed specialized teams for continuous surveillance, investigation, and control of communicable diseases across the hospital premises and the wider university community. These proactive measures ensure preparedness and an…...

6+ hour, 46+ min ago  (366+ words) Feels like: 35 C35 F | Sunny The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has exceeded 400 after nearly 40 additional deaths were recorded over the past 24 hours, according to a situation update released by the country's Health Ministry…...

5+ hour, 6+ min ago  (947+ words) by Terri Langford and Dan Keemahill, The Texas Tribune July 2, 2026 While more than 92% of Texas kindergarteners and 7th graders were fully vaccinated in the 2025-26 school year for each vaccine required to attend school, the coverage rates remained lower than before the…...