How foreign aid cuts are setting the stage for disease outbreaks
U.S.-funded organizations helped keep dangerous pathogens in check around the world. Now many safeguards are gone, and ...
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DR Congo offers $5m bounties for rebel leaders
The Democratic Republic of Congo government has offered a reward of $5m (£4m) for help arresting three leaders of a rebel ...
NIH director nominee outlines his goals to improve public health
A relatively sedate Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee confirmation hearing for National Institutes of Health Director-nominee Dr. Jay Bhattacharya revealed his five goals to ...
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South African Soldiers in DR Congo Desperate to Return Home - Reports
The media reports said over a thousand South African troops in Goma ...
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80,000 flee DR Congo amid fighting, sexual violence – UNHCR
UNHCR’s Division of International Protection, Patrick Eba, in a statement on Tuesday said that no fewer than 80,000 had left ...
'I risked drowning to flee conscription by Congolese rebels'
Jordan Bita preferred to risk his life swimming across a roaring river than stay at home and be conscripted by rebels in ...
UN News8 天
Almost 80,000 flee DR Congo amid fighting, sexual violence: UNHCR
In the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), insecurity and horrific sexual violence have left tens of thousands ...
The Trump Administration Said These Aid Programs Saved Lives. It Canceled Them Anyway.
The axing of some 10,000 programs has consigned untold numbers of children and refugees to death, officials say. Documents ...
Injectable asthma drug resolves dangerous food allergies in one-third of children
More than a third of food-allergic kids were able to eat full servings of their trigger foods after treatment with an ...
Dr. Peter Hotez: Unfortunately, Our Anti-Vaccine Lobby Here Is Very Aggressive, Uses ...
Virologist and vaccine expert, Dr. Peter Hotez, tells 'Democracy Now! on the recent measles outbreak and vaccines: DR. PETER ...
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Probe of febrile illness clusters in DR Congo points to malaria, other factors
In ongoing unexplained febrile illness clusters in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the number of illnesses ...
DR Congo conflict: Life under M23 rebel control
Weeks after M23 rebels seized Goma, residents are adjusting to a new reality. While some services continue, public support appears coerced as the rebels push forward.