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Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak spreads across Africa and Europe

30 clusters · 813 sources · last updated

Latest: Democratic Republic of the Congo faces Ebola crisis and political tensions

The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become the deadliest in the nation’s history and the second largest ever recorded globally. By early November 2026, the epidemic surpassed 10,50

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Kenya and East Africa El Niño flood preparedness

32 clusters · 39 sources · last updated

Latest: East African Community urged to prepare for El Niño impacts

Kenya and Tanzania are intensifying preparations for El Niño-related flooding, with the World Meteorological Organization forecasting the phenomenon will persist through February 2027. In Kenya, authorities warn that app

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DRC Ebola outbreak expands and impacts healthcare workers

440 clusters · 3353 sources · last updated

Latest: British healthcare worker evacuated to UK with Ebola

The Bundibugyo-strain Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to escalate, marking one of the deadliest epidemics in the country’s history. As of late October 2026, confirmed cases have surpass

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African Ebola virus outbreak expansion

7 clusters · 174 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana implements Ebola screening at international airports

An Ebola virus outbreak, driven by the Bundibugyo strain, has expanded from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to several other African nations. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the epidemic has resulted in nea

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WHO Director-General election process

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: WHO announces seven candidates for Director-General position

The World Health Organization is preparing for the election of its next Director-General, scheduled to take place during the 80th World Health Assembly in May 2027. The organization faces significant challenges regarding

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Ebola outbreak in Africa and global spread risks

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Africa Ebola outbreak triggers heightened border surveillance

An ongoing Ebola outbreak, identified as being caused by the Bundibugyo virus, has seen a significant geographic expansion across three African regions. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the outbreak has resulted

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African diplomatic priorities and Macky Sall's UN withdrawal

7 clusters · 107 sources · last updated

Latest: Macky Sall withdraws candidacy for UN Secretary-General

During the 81st United Nations General Assembly, African leaders and the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) presented unified calls for systemic global reform. The AES delegation, including ministers from Niger, Burkina

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African public health digital and regional initiatives

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: African health initiatives focus on regional cooperation and HIV prevention

Public health efforts across Africa are increasingly emphasizing digital innovation and regional cooperation to address diverse medical challenges. The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa has intr

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