Security
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Jun 29, 2026
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Whereabouts of nearly 300 people with Ebola unknown in DR Congo
Fears over ‘huge community transmission’ as modelling predicts thousands of deaths in DRC by September
Climate
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Jun 29, 2026
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France reports 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat shatters European records
Driven by climate change and global warming, the "once-in-a-generation" heat wave is now occurring nearly every year . . .
Security
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Jun 27, 2026
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WHO announces 2 trials of experimental drugs in Ebola outbreak
The trial will evaluate whether two antivirals, MBP134 and remdesivir, can help to reduce mortality in patients with Bundibugyo virus disease, alone or in combination.
Security
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Jun 27, 2026
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US CDC raises Ebola outbreak response to highest level
. . . "CDC is raising our Ebola response to a Level One activation, which represents the highest level of response at CDC" . . .
Health
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Jun 26, 2026
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Venezuela Earthquakes - Live Updates
These earthquakes are expected to have a high humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.
Security
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Jun 24, 2026
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France confirms 1st Ebola case linked to DRC as UN warns outbreak is fastest-growing in Africa's history
France has confirmed its first Ebola case linked to the outbreak in the DRC as the United Nations warned the outbreak is the fastest-growing in Africa's history.
Security
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Jun 24, 2026
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Construction of US-backed Ebola quarantine unit in Kenya is stopped
After weeks of legal turmoil and deadly protests, the construction of a US-funded Ebola quarantine building near Laikipia Air Base in Kenya has officially been stopped by Kenya's Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale.
Health
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Jun 24, 2026
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Study suggests 2025-26 COVID vaccine cuts emergency, urgent care visits by half
The study, published today in JAMA Network Open, found that adults who received the updated vaccine were about 50% less likely to require emergency department/urgent care (ED/UC) treatment for COVID and 55% less likely to be hospitalized than those who did not receive the vaccine.
