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Published on 05:07 GMT

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo worsens, long transmission warned

Gédéon Banga Ngbape (L), an Ebola surveillance officer, does contact tracing in Nizi, Ituri Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 14, 2026. /CFP Gédéon Banga Ngbape (L), an Ebola surveillance officer, does contact tracing in Nizi, …

Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 15, 2026

Congo's Ebola cases rising at record pace

The Ebola epidemic in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has now spread to a sixth province in the country. Concerns are growing that the life-threatening infectious disease could reach the capital, Kinshasa, which is home to 19 …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 15, 2026

Timeline: Tracking Ebola's spread across eastern DR Congo

02:02 The Ebola outbreak that began in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo in May 2026 is entering a critical phase, with Ituri Province still at the center of transmission. Uganda has since declared its outbreak over, but the virus continues to …

Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 05:32 GMT

These graphs show why this Ebola outbreak is set to be the worst in history

The Ebola outbreak taking place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is on track to become the deadliest on record, according to the director-general of the World Health Organization. "It is already the second-biggest Ebola epidemic on record …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on 02:45 GMT

These graphs show why this Ebola outbreak is set to be the worst in history

The Ebola outbreak taking place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is on track to become the deadliest on record, according to the director-general of the World Health Organization. "It is already the second-biggest Ebola epidemic on record …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on 07:51 GMT

Bundibugyo virus outbreak intensifies in DRC, cases rise to 4,665- WHO

Health THE Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered intense transmission, with cases spreading rapidly across six provinces. The World Health Organization (WHO) said this in a statement on Saturday, adding …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 14, 2026

Can a vaccine built for one Ebola virus stop another? The World Health Organization is about to find out

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended prioritising the Ervebo vaccine for testing in a clinical trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The vaccine was originally developed to protect against Zaire ebolavirus, the species responsible …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on 06:36 GMT

Bundibugyo Ebola virus cases rise to 4,665

The Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered intense transmission, with cases spreading rapidly across six provinces. The World Health Organisation (WHO) said this in a statement on Saturday, adding that …

Source: Peoples Gazette - Neutral
Published on Aug 14, 2026

Attacks on healthcare in conflict zones averaging more than four a day in 2026, World Health Organization says

GENEVA, Aug 14 - Attacks on healthcare facilities, workers and patients in conflict zones including Ukraine and Gaza have continued to rise in 2026, reaching an average of more than four per day, the World Health Organization said on Friday. There have …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on 06:57 GMT

Patient held in isolation in Soroka Hospital tests negative for Ebola after returning from DRC

The patient was admitted to Soroka Medical Center after returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) days earlier and developing a fever.The Health Ministry urged the public to avoid travel to the DRC and said anyone returning from the DRC or …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Aug 15, 2026

DR Congo's Ebola outbreak spreads to 6th province amid warnings of prolonged transmission

KINSHASA, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has spread to a sixth province, with confirmed cases rising to 4,727 and deaths to 2,214, according to the latest report released on Friday by the DRC…

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 15, 2026

DR Congo's Ebola outbreak spreads to 6th province amid warnings of prolonged transmission

KINSHASA, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has spread to a sixth province, with confirmed cases rising to 4,727 and deaths to 2,214, according to the latest report released on Friday by the DRC…

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 15, 2026

Why is the latest Ebola outbreak worsening?

Virus spreading in DRC faster than containment efforts. The Ebola outbreak in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has already killed 2,000 people. It is spreading faster than any previous outbreak, outpacing efforts to contain it, says the World …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on 10:41 GMT

Ebola outbreak in DRC worsens, long transmission warned

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a sixth province, with confirmed cases rising to 4 727 and deaths to 2 214, according to the latest report by the DRC’s health authorities. The report, which was released on Friday, said …

Source: Sunday World - Neutral
Published on Aug 15, 2026

Every day - more than four attacks. WHO reported on attacks on medical facilities

In 2026, the World Health Organization recorded 914 attacks on medical facilities and personnel, resulting in the deaths of at least 911 people and injuries to 1486. This means more than four attacks daily. This information was reported by the UN News …

Source: Open KG - Pending
Published on Aug 14, 2026

Congo: Ebola cases rising at record pace

The Ebola epidemic in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has now spread to a sixth province in the country. Concerns are growing that the life-threatening infectious disease could reach the capital, Kinshasa, which is home to 19 …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 15, 2026

Ebola Outbreak Outpaces Response in DR Congo – UN

The United Nations has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is spreading faster than the international response, with more than 2,000 people already dead. UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and …

Source: News Central - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 14, 2026

Congo: Ebola cases are rising at record pace

The Ebola epidemic in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has now spread to a sixth province in the country. Concerns are growing that the life-threatening infectious disease could spread to the capital, Kinshasa, which is home to 19 …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on 12:18 GMT

Quick Takes: Aug. 19 and beyond

Community invited to discussion on Africa PENDLETON — The public is invited to a panel discussion on Africa as part of the Peace, Justice and Hope series presented by Pendleton First Presbyterian Church, 201 SW Dorion Ave., at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26 …

Source: Go! Eastern Oregon - Pending

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 14:41 GMT

Epilepsy Burden Shifts as Aging and Health Inequalities Persist

Researchers map three decades of epilepsy change, exposing persistent inequalities and new pressures from aging populations and stroke-related disease CHINA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Epilepsy remains a major global health challenge …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Mechanical Ventilator Market Report Examines Leading Companies And Growth Opportunities

The Business Research Company's Mechanical Ventilator Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The mechanical ventilator …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Medical Consumables Market Research Reveals Strong 11.2% CAGR Outlook Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Medical Consumables Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The medical consumables sector has experienced …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Liposomal Drug Delivery Devices Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Liposomal Drug Delivery Devices Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The liposomal drug …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:55 GMT

Low Vision Electronic Glasses Market Study Highlights How Industry Demand Is Evolving

The Business Research Company's Low Vision Electronic Glasses Market Study Highlights How Industry Demand Is Evolving LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The low vision electronic glasses …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:55 GMT

Lumbar Disc Replacement Devices Market Report Examines Leading Companies And Growth Opportunities

The Business Research Company's Lumbar Disc Replacement Devices Market Report Examines Leading Companies And Growth Opportunities LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The lumbar disc replacement …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:55 GMT

Low Vision Electronic Visual Aids Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 7.8% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Low Vision Electronic Visual Aids Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market for low …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 15:10 GMT

Strata Biotech Labs, LLC Earns NSF/ANSI 455-2 Dietary Supplement GMP Certification

Las Vegas, Nevada, Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strata Biotech Labs, LLC’s manufacturing facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, was recently added to NSF’s NSF/ANSI 455-2 Dietary Supplements Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification. Earning GMP …

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Published on August 16, 2026 - 07:56 GMT

Voting Opens This August for 2nd Annual Childcare & Family Legacy Awards Ahead of Richmond Conference

Dr. DeShonda Jennings brings together parents, educators, childcare professionals, and community leaders for a two-day conference and awards celebration. RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Public voting will …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

Harsha Saxena: Why Net Zero’s Biggest Challenge Is No Longer Ambition, but Execution

Industry leaders warn Net Zero faces an execution gap as AI, procurement and green finance reshape climate action, led by Harsha Saxena. BANGALORE, BANGALORE, INDIA, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Net Zero Shifts from Awareness to …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

ICN calls for urgent action in DRC to prioritize protection of nurses responding to Ebola outbreak

ICN has written to DRC Health Minister demanding immediate action to pay and protect nurses and health workers responding Ebola outbreak. GENèVE, GE, SWITZERLAND, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “You cannot fight …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 19:36 GMT

Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius Requests Independent Review of Medication Administration in Mauritius Prisons

Organization seeks verification of whether prescribed medication is consistently administered and documented following concerns raised by detainees LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 19:13 GMT

Quorum Media release the Top Entrepreneurs to Watch

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quorum Media today published the first installment of its "Top Entrepreneurs to Watch" report, a research series identifying founders in fintech, Web3, and emerging technology …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

childbestinterest.eu Launches to Challenge the Adult Bias Shaping Decisions About Children

Over 14% of children globally face mental health challenges. A new European platform says the system is failing them - and names why. PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every day, adults make decisions about children. …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 23:23 GMT

NIPES Announces Winners of the 2026 Award of Excellence, Second Cycle

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Institute of Professional Engineers and Scientists (NIPES) is pleased to officially announce the recipients of the 2026 NIPES Award of Excellence for the second cycle …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:23 GMT

Sleep in Heavenly Peace Kicks Off 8th Annual Bunks Across America — Nation’s Largest Coordinated Bed-Building Initiative

Annual nationwide volunteer initiative unites volunteers, local chapters, businesses, and community partners to help address child bedlessness POCATELLO, ID, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), the …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:13 GMT

Deyang Rata Technology Launches 4MW RLC Combined Load Bank for Advanced Power System Testing

DEYANG, CHINA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deyang Rata Technology Co., Ltd. has announced the launch of the Rata 4MW RLC Combined Load Bank, a new power testing solution designed to support comprehensive testing, commissioning, and …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

Top Prize Winners Announced for the 2026 Festival of Music & 23rd Washington International Piano Artists Competition

Longest-running competition in the United States for adult non-professional pianists names Dr. Jim Chou, Ivan Wong, and Phil Hosford as top winners WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following three stages and four …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 14:53 GMT

Women in Food & Agribusiness Global Awards 2026 Seeks to Bring Overlooked Food-System Impact Into the Global Spotlight

Worldwide nominations are open until 31 August for women, allies and organisations contributing to stronger, more innovative and resilient food systems LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From the people producing food …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

Medical Bed Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 7.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Medical Bed Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 7.1% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical bed market is witnessing notable growth …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

Medical Carts Market Report Provides Insights Into Market Evolution And Growth Prospects

The Business Research Company's Medical Carts Market Report Provides Insights Into Market Evolution And Growth Prospects LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical carts market has been …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

Medical Coding Market Intelligence Report Covers Trends, Segments And Regional Growth

The Business Research Company's Medical Coding Market Intelligence Report Covers Trends, Segments And Regional Growth LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical coding market has …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Mastectomy Reconstruction Implants Market Research Reveals Strong 12.6% CAGR Outlook Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Mastectomy Reconstruction Implants Market Research Reveals Strong 12.6% CAGR Outlook Through 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The mastectomy …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Maternal Infant Care Equipment Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry

The Business Research Company's Maternal Infant Care Equipment Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The maternal infant care …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Mechanical Thrombectomy Devices Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 9% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Mechanical Thrombectomy Devices Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 9% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The mechanical thrombectomy …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Medical Alert Systems Market Set To Reach $18.03 Billion By 2030 At 9.4% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Medical Alert Systems Market Set To Reach $18.03 Billion By 2030 At 9.4% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical alert system personal emergency response …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Medical And Surgical Drainage System Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Medical And Surgical Drainage System Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Liposomal Drug Delivery Devices Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Liposomal Drug Delivery Devices Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The liposomal drug …

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