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Friday briefing: ​What do the cuts in aid mean for the fight against Ebola in the DRC?
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Friday briefing: ​What do the cuts in aid mean for the fight against Ebola in the DRC?

<p>In today’s newsletter: As the virus spreads across borders, health workers warn that weakened global support is making a prolonged crisis more likely</p><p></p><p>Ebola is spreading rapidly in parts of east Africa. The deadly disease, which kills around half of those it infects, is <a href="https

The Guardian·May 29, 2026
WHO chief arrives in DRC promising Ebola outbreak ‘can be stopped’
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WHO chief arrives in DRC promising Ebola outbreak ‘can be stopped’

<p>Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus heads for Ituri province where epidemic is centred and calls for halt to fighting that hampers medical relief efforts</p><p>The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo can be stopped, the World Health Organization (WHO) head, Tedros Adhanom Ghebrey

The Guardian·May 29, 2026
Suit Says Black Infants Were Subjected to Experimental Vaccine Without Consent
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Suit Says Black Infants Were Subjected to Experimental Vaccine Without Consent

The babies were part of a vaccine trial for a respiratory virus in the 1960s and died shortly after. Their families said they had been unaware of the trial until recently.

NY Times·May 29, 2026
'I forgot what it feels like to be outside' - UK's first rooftop intensive care ward opens
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'I forgot what it feels like to be outside' - UK's first rooftop intensive care ward opens

The outdoor ward, at King's College Hospital in London, will monitor how much it boosts the recovery of seriously ill patients.

BBC News·May 29, 2026
Survival before safety for Delhi's poor as temperatures hit 45C
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Survival before safety for Delhi's poor as temperatures hit 45C

As temperatures peak, Delhi’s informal workers continue working despite growing health risks.

BBC News·May 28, 2026
Aid cuts and climate change drive deadly malaria surge in Zimbabwe
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Aid cuts and climate change drive deadly malaria surge in Zimbabwe

A surge in malaria cases in Zimbabwe is exposing fragile health systems and growing treatment shortages in rural areas.

Al Jazeera·May 28, 2026
WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak
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WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak

<p>Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns of ‘catastrophic collision of disease and conflict’, as Uganda closes border with DRC </p><p>The head of the World Health Organization has called for an immediate ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to help tackle the Ebola outbreak there, a

The Guardian·May 27, 2026
WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak
HEALTH

WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak

<p>Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns of ‘catastrophic collision of disease and conflict’, as Uganda closes border with DRC </p><p>The head of the World Health Organization has called for an immediate ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to help tackle the Ebola outbreak there, a

The Guardian·May 27, 2026
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Keeps Picking Up Snakes. Is He Doing It Right?
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Keeps Picking Up Snakes. Is He Doing It Right?

The health secretary wrangled two nonvenomous snakes while visiting Florida in a video that drew widespread attention.

NY Times·May 27, 2026
Iran war live: Israel kills 31 in Lebanon; Tehran blasts US truce violation
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Iran war live: Israel kills 31 in Lebanon; Tehran blasts US truce violation

Lebanon's Health Ministry reports that Israeli attacks have killed 3,213 people and injured 9,737 since March 2.

Al Jazeera·May 27, 2026
'We knew somebody would die': Teenage patients 'ignored' before fatal NHS trust failures
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'We knew somebody would die': Teenage patients 'ignored' before fatal NHS trust failures

Mental health patients say nobody listened to their concerns about a north-east England trust.

BBC News·May 26, 2026
Social media as bad for young people as smoking, top doctors say
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Social media as bad for young people as smoking, top doctors say

The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges says doctors should routinely check on screen time and social media use when seeing younger patients.

BBC News·May 26, 2026
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