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Health Ministry records rise in respiratory cases, urges vaccination
Health Ministry records rise in respiratory cases, urges vaccination
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What we know about Russia’s suspected plague case
Dozens of people have been quarantined over a suspected case of the plague in Russia’s Siberia.
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New $40 HIV drug could transform prevention across MENA
A twice-yearly HIV prevention injection will cost around $40 in several MENA countries, offering a new option as HIV transmission rises across the region.
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Affordable HIV prevention injection to be offered in the MENA
A twice-yearly generic HIV prevention drug will be offered for around $40 in several MENA countries, but many people still have no access
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UAE sets new sodium, sugar and fat limits; violators face fines up to Dh500,000
The resolution introduces phased reductions across products including bread, sweetened milk drinks, flavoured yoghurt and laban, salty snacks and processed cheese
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Russia plague quarantine following lab death: Should we be worried?
Plague is still endemic to Siberia, the location of the first known prehistoric human outbreak.
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Kenya reports first-ever Ebola case after patient dies in Nairobi
The patient arrived in Kenya over the weekend from the Democratic Republic of Congo before testing positive for the virus. Health authorities are on high alert and monitoring for more cases.
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Fact check: Misleading claims about Russian lab worker's death fuels fears of plague outbreak
The death of a lab worker at a plague research institute in Russia has sparked claims about a lab accident, hundreds of infections and international spread. Some of these viral narratives are misleading.
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Kenya ministry of health confirms first imported Ebola case
The first imported case of Ebola has been recorded in Kenya.
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Dubai Ride 2026 guide: Date, registration, bib collection and more | The National
City gears up for cycling event as Dubai Fitness Challenge marks 10th anniversary
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Measles cases are spreading in the US this year, with over 1,000 infections reported in Pennsylvania
A measles outbreak in Pennsylvania has topped 1,000 cases, with neighboring New York declaring a disaster emergency and mobilizing measures to fight the spread.
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New York state declares measles disaster amid resurgence of disease in US
The US had largely eliminated measles by 2000 but has seen several outbreaks amid declining vaccination rates.
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Trump says US ready to aid Russia with plague outbreak in Siberia
Russian authorities quarantine hospital, monitor 200 contacts after suspected pneumonic plague death in Siberia.
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Dozens quarantined in Siberia after plague institute lab worker dies
The death has sparked public health fears on social media, but the authorities said on Monday the situation was under control
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Still only 'limited information' says ECDC in suspected pneumonic plague death of Russian lab worker
After a worker at a Russian plague research institute in Siberia died October 2, 2026, nearly 200 of her contacts were under medical observation. But authorities there denied pneumonic plague had caused the death.
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WMA members must call for release of detained Palestinian medics
All World Medical Association members have a duty to uphold their commitment to the protection of healthcare workers.
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HealthHub Clinics opens expanded multi-specialty clinic at UW Mall
Expanded HealthHub clinic brings more primary and specialist services to the surrounding community
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DNA is no fortune teller: Why UAE is looking beyond genomes to predict diseases
AI is entering the field at exactly the moment genomic data is becoming too large and complicated for traditional analysis alone