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Published on Aug 27, 2026

The World Health Organization declares the end of the Ebola outbreak in Uganda

Kampala, Uganda – A senior World Health Organization official has declared the official end of the Bundibugyo outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in Uganda. This international announcement follows the Ugandan government’s earlier declaration on July 28 that …

Source: Voice Of Emirates - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 27, 2026

World Health Organization says Ebola outbreak in Uganda is over

Published On 26 Aug 202626 Aug 2026 Uganda has been declared free of Ebola, with the World Health Organization (WHO) confirming that the East African country had passed the mandatory 42-day monitoring period without any new cases. WHO made the announcement …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 27, 2026

WHO renews Science Council as AI, gene editing and emerging technologies reshape global health

The World Health Organization has renewed its Science Council, bringing together 21 scientists and experts from around the world as the global health body prepares for a period of rapid change driven by artificial intelligence, biotechnology, gene editing …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on 01:17 GMT

Africa targets 3 million more health workers by 2035 – WHO explains what it could mean for patients

Africa's plan to put three million more health workers into jobs by 2035 is aimed at reducing the distance millions of people travel to receive healthcare, a senior World Health Organization official says. Health Workforce Team Leader at the WHO, Prof …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Government launches new air pollution alerts system

Image credit: Adobe Stock Air pollution levels in the UK regularly exceed the recommended thresholds set by the World Health Organization (WHO), with poor air quality linked with 40,000 premature deaths across the country every year. According to the Clean …

Source: Edie - Neutral
Published on 01:14 GMT

Ghana among 8 countries selected to pilot WHO tool for stronger clinical trial systems

Ghana has been selected as one of eight countries worldwide to pilot a World Health Organization (WHO) benchmarking tool designed to assess and strengthen institutional capacity for conducting high-quality clinical trials. The pilot, led in Ghana by the …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on 02:23 GMT

UN chief condemns “indifference” as Ebola cases mount in DR Congo

Key points More than 5,600 cases and 2,700 deaths in six affected provinces in DRC since the outbreak began in mid-May The World Health Organization (WHO) believes it has slowed its spread, but has not yet managed to reverse the current trend Prevention …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on 02:22 GMT

US deploys aid of $500,000; WHO extends support to Nepal amid flash floods

Washington DC [US], August 28 (ANI): The United States and the World Health Organization (WHO) have extended support and expressed solidarity with Nepal following devastating flash floods and mudslides, with Washington announcing USD 500,000 in assistance …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

WHO Reports Sharp Increase in Infectious Diseases Across Afghanistan

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – The World Health Organization reported a sharp increase in several infectious diseases in Afghanistan in July, including acute watery diarrhea, acute respiratory infections, dengue, measles and COVID-19, as the country continues to …

Source: Kabul Now - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Ghana pilots WHO clinical trial benchmarking tool

By Morkporkpor Anku Accra, Aug. 27, GNA – Ghana is among eight countries selected to pilot a World Health Organisation (WHO) tool for assessing and strengthening institutional capacity to conduct clinical trials. The pilot, led in Ghana by the National …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Meet the Candidates Vying to Succeed Tedros as Head of the W.H.O.

The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) has formally accepted four candidates seeking to serve as its director-general as of Thursday, one of whom will succeed incumbent Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who is term-limited. The W.H.O. lists as the current …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on Aug 27, 2026

WHO declares Uganda Ebola-free after 42 days without new cases

Published on 27/08/2026 - 15:49 GMT+2 Uganda was declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday after 42 days without a new case. "Uganda has reached 42 days since the last confirmed imported Ebola case was discharged …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Novel Strategy to Enhance Zika Virus Vaccination

The Zika virus has spread for decades, but first made major news headlines in the last 10 years. The outbreak of Zika in the Western Hemisphere caused the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare a state of public health emergency. The Zika virus can be …

Source: Labroots - California - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

First Partner Siebel Newsom launches California’s first Social Health Council to strengthen community connection

The World Health Organization has identified social connection as a critical component of health and well-being, alongside physical and mental health. Its Commission on Social Connection has called for greater investment in the social infrastructure, …

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Published on Aug 27, 2026

WHO elects new leadership team for African Committee

Ethiopia’s Minister of Health Mekdes Daba has been elected Chair of the 76th session of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa; her colleagues from Niger, Garba Hakimi, and Zimbabwe, Douglas Mombeshora, have been appointed vice- …

Source: African Initiative - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 27, 2026

First Partner Siebel Newsom launches California’s first Social Health Council to strengthen community connection

The World Health Organization has identified social connection as a critical component of health and well-being, alongside physical and mental health. Its Commission on Social Connection has called for greater investment in the social infrastructure, …

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Published on Aug 25, 2026

World Health Organization (WHO) Ghana staff retreat renews focus on teamwork, performance and ...

The WHO Ghana Country Office stepped away from the pace of its day-to-day work to reflect on progress, examine challenges and look ahead at how the Office can work more effectively together to deliver greater impact for health in Ghana. From 19–21 August …

Source: Business Ghana - Pending
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Shock and devastation remain, a day after Himalayan flood disaster

Key points Hundreds remain missing after devastating floods in Nepal and China $2 million funding released by UN emergency relief chief World Health Organization (WHO) sends medicines, supplies and tents An initial $2 million has been released from the …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on Aug 27, 2026

WHO declares Uganda free of Ebola

The country recorded 20 confirmed infections and two deaths after the outbreak was declared in May The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak in Uganda over after the country recorded no new confirmed cases for 42 consecutive days …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:47 GMT

Assisted Reproductive Technology Market to reach USD 73.04 Billion by 2035 at 8.4% CAGR

Assisted Reproductive Technology Market to Surge from USD 32.60 Bn in 2025 to USD 73.04 Bn by 2035—By Rising Infertility Prevalence, Employer Benefit Expansion NY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per Market Research Future …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:12 GMT

Artificial Insemination Market to reach USD 5,979.93 Million by 2035 at 8.62% CAGR

Artificial Insemination Market to Surge from USD 2,632.16 Mn in 2025 to USD 5,979.93 Mn by 2035—By Rising Infertility Prevalence, Livestock Productivity Demands NY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per Market Research Future …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Smart Wearable Blood Pressure Monitor Market Analysis Highlights Growth To $4.24 Billion By 2030 At 18.2% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Smart Wearable Blood Pressure Monitor Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The smart …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:13 GMT

Transient Ischemic Attack Market to reach USD 252.62 Million by 2035 at 5.64% CAGR

Transient Ischemic Attack Market to Surge from USD 146.9 Million in 2025 to USD 252.62 Million by 2035—Driven by Rising Stroke Incidence, Telehealth Integration NY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per Market Research Future …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Anaheim Medical Waste Disposal Company Tackles Increase in Needlestick Injuries with Essential Guide

Annually, the CDC estimates that approximately 385,000 healthcare workers in the United States are affected by needlestick and sharps-related injuries. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the rising …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Waste Management ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:58 GMT

Sphygmomanometer Market Study Highlights How Industry Demand Is Evolving

The Business Research Company's Sphygmomanometer Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The sphygmomanometer market has …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:12 GMT

Alcoholic Beverages Market Set to Reach $2.86 Trillion by 2035 at 3.81% CAGR as Premiumization and RTDs Reshape Demand

The global alcoholic beverages market is projected to reach USD 2.86 trillion by 2035, driven by premiumization, RTDs, off-trade growth and emerging markets. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:58 GMT

Stereotactic Surgery Devices Market Research Reveals Strong 6.7% CAGR Outlook Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Stereotactic Surgery Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The stereotactic surgery …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

GCRAI and ICAS Call for Meaningful Human Control in Autonomous Weapons Systems

GCRAI AND ICAS DRAW A RED LINE ON AUTONOMOUS LETHAL FORCE - as international leaders renew calls for urgent action on autonomous weapons SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Some decisions must never be handed to …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 19:05 GMT

Wireless Innovation Forum Publishes 'CBRS By The Numbers' Report Providing Current Insights into the U.S. CBRS Ecosystem

New report provides an aggregated and anonymized statistical overview of Citizens Broadband Radio Service deployments and spectrum usage across the US WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wireless Innovation …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Vibrant Publishers Celebrates a New Milestone in Global AI Literacy

Author Karthik Chandrakant’s “Bridging the AI Divide” initiative is now featured on the UN AI Dialogue Partnerships Hub. BROOMFIELD, CO, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vibrant Publishers is proud to celebrate an important milestone …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:24 GMT

Global Leaders Unite in Kenya for Historic Convening to Help End FGM/C and Child Marriage

CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Around 150 global leaders, including survivors of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and child marriage from 36 countries, will convene in Naivasha, Kenya, for …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Artists Unite in a Musical Declaration for Human Rights and Freedoms

AZADI Songs of Freedom Includes GRAMMY®-Winning and GRAMMY®-Nominated Musicians in Musical Declaration: Freedom Always Triumphs ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AZADI Songs of Freedom brings together an …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:28 GMT

Cathay FHC Becomes the World's First and Only Financial Institution to Join the 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Coalition

Marks Fifth Consecutive Year at London Climate Action Week, Reinforcing Its Leadership in Asia's Climate Finance LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As climate change, energy security and geopolitical uncertainty …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Sterile Tubing Welder Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry

The Business Research Company's Sterile Tubing Welder Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The sterile tubing welder market is …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Sterilization Equipment Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 14.3% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Sterilization Equipment Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The sterilization equipment market …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Specialty Catheters Market Study Explores Industry Growth Toward $10.86 Billion

The Business Research Company's Specialty Catheters Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The specialty catheters market …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Spectroscopy Software Market Insights Highlight Segment Expansion And Market Leadership

The Business Research Company's Spectroscopy Software Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The spectroscopy software …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Smart Portable Ultrasound Market Report Provides Insights Into Market Evolution And Growth Prospects

The Business Research Company's Smart Portable Ultrasound Market Report Provides Insights Into Market Evolution And Growth Prospects LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The smart portable ultrasound …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Spinal Fusion Devices Market Report Examines Leading Companies And Growth Opportunities

The Business Research Company's Spinal Fusion Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The spinal fusion devices …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Spinal Surgery Devices Market Outlook Signals Expansion To $17.68 Billion Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Spinal Surgery Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The spinal surgery devices market has …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Smart Wearable Blood Pressure Monitor Market Analysis Highlights Growth To $4.24 Billion By 2030 At 18.2% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Smart Wearable Blood Pressure Monitor Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The smart …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Smart Wearable Fetal Monitoring Patch Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Smart Wearable Fetal Monitoring Patch Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The smart …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Smart Wearable Kidney Monitor Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 18.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Smart Wearable Kidney Monitor Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market for smart wearable …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Urged to Close Five IPAC Gaps Before Respiratory Season

Infection Shield outlines practical checks for surveillance, supplies, staff competency, outbreak response and governance before fall virus activity increases. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ontario long-term-care …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:58 GMT

Software As A Medical Device (SaMD) Market Intelligence Report Covers Trends, Segments And Regional Growth

The Business Research Company's Software As A Medical Device (SaMD) Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Software as …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:58 GMT

Sphygmomanometer Market Study Highlights How Industry Demand Is Evolving

The Business Research Company's Sphygmomanometer Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The sphygmomanometer market has …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:58 GMT

Spinal Trauma Devices Market Research Explores Growth Within A $13.07 Billion Opportunity

The Business Research Company's Spinal Trauma Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The spinal trauma devices …

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