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March 4, 2025 5:20 PM

UN appeals for funds to help contain Uganda Ebola outbreak

The United Nations has launched an emergency appeal to raise $11.2 million to help fund Uganda's response to an Ebola outbreak that has killed two people, after the country's health budget was strained by U.S. cuts to foreign aid. Uganda declared th...

March 2, 2025 3:48 PM

Cholera outbreak kills over 200 people in Angola

The number of people killed in the latest cholera outbreak in Angola has risen to 201, the country's Health Ministry has announced. A total of 5,574 people have been infected since early January, the ministry said. Cholera cases have been reported ...

February 28, 2025 8:34 AM

Nasal spray may help treat traumatic brain injury

A nasal spray being developed to target brain inflammation may also prove effective in treating traumatic brain injury (TBI)—a leading cause of death and disability—according to a study. In a mouse model, researchers from Mass General Brigham in...

February 26, 2025 2:51 PM

AIIMS doctors perform rare surgery to remove extra limbs of teen

Doctors at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi successfully performed a rare surgery on a 17-year-old boy to remove two extra lower limbs hanging from his abdomen. The condition, known as an incomplete parasitic twin, is a rare phe...

Last updated on: 22nd July 2026

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