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US shutdown of HIV/Aids funding ‘could lead to 500,000 deaths in South Africa’

TheWorldsNewsFebruary 28, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsFebruary 28, 20250

USAid cuts to clinics dispensing antiretroviral drugs will be ‘death sentence for mothers and children’, expert warns Sweeping notices of termination of funding have been...

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Suspected outbreak of deadly Marburg virus disease kills eight in Tanzania

TheWorldsNewsJanuary 16, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 16, 20250

Healthcare workers among suspected cases of Ebola-like disease as WHO issues warning of high risk to the country and its neighbours A suspected outbreak of...

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First known US case of person infected with new mpox strain reported

TheWorldsNewsNovember 17, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsNovember 17, 20240

Person acquired clade Ib while traveling to east Africa and treated in California for mild illness, said health officials US health officials reported Saturday the...

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Race to combat mpox misinformation as vaccine rollout in DRC begins

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 26, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 26, 20240

Poll suggests half of Congolese have not heard of deadly disease, as conspiracy theories and rumours spread For doctors and nurses fighting mpox in the...

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DRC receives first donation of 100,000 mpox vaccines to contain outbreak

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 7, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 7, 20240

Jab not yet approved for children, who make up most cases, while officials warn millions more doses will be required The first donation of mpox...

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African nations hit by mpox still waiting for vaccines – despite promises by the west

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 1, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 1, 20240

Last week’s planned rollout of doses faces further delays as campaigners complain of greed and inequality None of the African countries affected by the outbreak...

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Africa to finally receive first batch of vaccines for deadly mpox virus

TheWorldsNewsAugust 25, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 25, 20240

The continent will belatedly get 10,000 shots amid criticism of delays to the process caused by WHO red tape Africa’s first batch of mpox vaccines...

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African health officials call for solidarity not travel bans over mpox outbreak

TheWorldsNewsAugust 23, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 23, 20240

Head of Africa CDC Jean Kaseya urges international community to support rollout of testing and vaccinations African health officials have appealed to the international community...

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Mpox: Argentina quarantines cargo ship over suspected case of virus

TheWorldsNewsAugust 21, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 21, 20240

The ship was near the port of Rosario and authorities were alerted that a crew member was showing ‘cyst-like lesions’ Argentine authorities have quarantined a...

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Failure to deal with mpox outbreak ‘is risk not just to Africa but whole world’

TheWorldsNewsAugust 17, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 17, 20240

Health leaders warn that global response to virus is test case for equity and preparation for future pandemics A failure to show solidarity with African...

Category : Infectious diseases

US shutdown of HIV/Aids funding ‘could lead to 500,000 deaths in South Africa’

Suspected outbreak of deadly Marburg virus disease kills eight in Tanzania

First known US case of person infected with new mpox strain reported

DRC receives first donation of 100,000 mpox vaccines to contain outbreak

African nations hit by mpox still waiting for vaccines – despite promises by the west

Africa to finally receive first batch of vaccines for deadly mpox virus

African health officials call for solidarity not travel bans over mpox outbreak

Mpox: Argentina quarantines cargo ship over suspected case of virus

Failure to deal with mpox outbreak ‘is risk not just to Africa but whole world’

Xi announces plan for Chinese economy to counter impact of US trade war

Trump administration investigating California university over foreign gifts

Trump is jailing immigrant families again. A mother, father and teen tell of ‘anguish on a daily basis’

Brazil’s former president arrested and ordered to begin prison sentence

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Russia claims it will begin talks with US...

Thousands protest against Brazil’s ‘death combo’ of anti-environment...

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China accuses Australia of ‘violent’ interference in Five...

Libyan presidential vote will not go ahead on...

Xi announces plan for Chinese economy to counter impact of US trade war

Trump administration investigating California university over foreign gifts

Trump is jailing immigrant families again. A mother, father and teen tell of ‘anguish on a daily basis’

UK conference hopes to map ‘pathway to end suffering’ in Sudan

Homeland security apparently used British man’s tattoo to identify alleged gang members

UK adventurer apologises for record trek claim after Inuit backlash

Trump administration investigating California university over foreign gifts

Trump is jailing immigrant families again. A mother, father and teen tell of ‘anguish on a daily basis’

Green groups decry plan to list world’s biggest meatpacking company on NYSE

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