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WHO releases latest Ebola death toll

In the latest report released by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Ebola death toll has reached 10, 000 in…

Waning interest is biggest risk in race to overcome Ebola – WHO

Waning interest in Ebola could jeopardize efforts to stamp out the world's worst recorded outbreak of the disease, the World…

Cholera feared in Syria due to dirty water, WHO warns

A cholera outbreak is feared in coming months in Syria, where other water-borne diseases such as hepatitis A and typhoid…

Gov’t intensifies efforts to prevent spread of MERS-CoV

MANILA, PIA- The government intensifies the monitoring of airports, seaports and other points of entry to prevent the spread of…

UN health agency says no Ebola detected in Iraq, calls reports of cases ‘rumours’

Despite reports of Ebola cases in Mosul in several Iraqi media sources last week, the Iraqi Ministry of Health and…

WHO defends Garin

The World Health Organization defended Acting Health Secretary Janet Garin, saying that personal protective equipment should be worn only when…

Ebola Virus Outbreak

In August 8, the World Health Organization declared the Ebola virus outbreak as a international health emergency. WHO asked all…

WHO declares end of Ebola outbreak in Nigeria

(Editor's note:  This is the statement of the World Health Organization declaring Nigeria Ebola-free.)  The Ebola virus was introduced into…

Nigeria declared Ebola-free, holds lessons for others

BY CAMILLUS EBOH AND ANGELA UKOMADU (Reuters) - Nigeria was declared free of the deadly Ebola virus on Monday after…

WHO estimates 10,000 Ebola infections every week

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Liberia: working with communities is the key to stopping Ebola — WHO

(Courtesy World Health Organization features) --  Eight weeks ago, when Dr Peter Clement arrived in Lofa County, Liberia, from WHO’s…

Aquino vows to keep Filipinos safe from Ebola outbreak

President Aquino vowed to keep Filipinos safe from the Ebola virus, after the World Health Organization said the Philippines is…

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