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Uganda Discharges Last Ebola Patient as Focus Turns to EconomyHealth

Uganda Discharges Last Ebola Patient as Focus Turns to Economy

Uganda discharged its last Ebola patient from Mulago National Referral Hospital on Thursday, allowing officials to address economic travel restrictions.

Data Gaps Hamper Ebola Response in Democratic Republic of CongoHealth

Data Gaps Hamper Ebola Response in Democratic Republic of Congo

Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo reached 2,011 with 754 deaths, as unreliable data hampers efforts to control the virus outbreak.

DRC Health Officials Struggle to Contain Untreatable Ebola StrainHealth

DRC Health Officials Struggle to Contain Untreatable Ebola Strain

Health officials in the DRC face a crisis as the Bundibugyo Ebola strain spreads. Confirmed deaths have hit 600 while medical services struggle to respond.

Houry: CDC data access concerns airedHealth

Houry: CDC data access concerns aired

Former CDC official Dr. Debra Houry details political interference concerns with scientific data access on "Face the Nation" July 5, 2026.

Heat Wave Forces Event Closures Across US During 250th AnniversaryScience

Heat Wave Forces Event Closures Across US During 250th Anniversary

An extreme heat wave forced the Great American State Fair on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. to close as the US marks its 250th anniversary weekend.

Europe Launches Inquiry Into June 2026 Heatwave Health RisksScience

Europe Launches Inquiry Into June 2026 Heatwave Health Risks

European officials launched an inquiry into the June 2026 heatwave to study how persistent high-pressure systems strained public health and caused deaths.

Europe’s June Heatwave Reveals Collapse of Public Health SystemsHealth

Europe’s June Heatwave Reveals Collapse of Public Health Systems

France recorded 2,025 excess deaths during the final week of June, exposing a systemic failure of public health infrastructure amid the extreme heatwave.

Garden Grove toxic chemical leak prompts urgent health warningsHealth

Garden Grove toxic chemical leak prompts urgent health warnings

Authorities evacuated 40,000 Garden Grove residents on Friday, May 22, after a storage vessel leaked methyl methacrylate, creating a dangerous toxic vapor.

Venetoulis Institute Saves Post-Gazette From May 3 ShutdownHealth

Venetoulis Institute Saves Post-Gazette From May 3 Shutdown

The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism purchased the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, successfully preventing the newspaper's scheduled May 3 closure.

IACtHR Ruling Mandates State Action on Climate Change and HealthScience

IACtHR Ruling Mandates State Action on Climate Change and Health

Uncover the legal earthquake! Our analysis reveals how the IACtHR's climate ruling reshapes states' responsibilities to protect public health—and what it m...

SDSU Graduate Public Health Programs Reach Top 25 in National RankingsHealth

SDSU Graduate Public Health Programs Reach Top 25 in National Rankings

Uncover the surprising story behind SDSU’s public health ranking surge! Our analysis reveals a California trend reshaping graduate education—prioritizing c...

UNC Gillings’ Ranking: Impact on Public Health’s FutureHealth

UNC Gillings’ Ranking: Impact on Public Health’s Future

Uncover the deeper meaning behind UNC Gillings' top ranking! Our analysis reveals how their sustained success signals a crucial evolution in public health ...