Ebola outbreak deaths exceed 2,000 in the DRC, and WHO stresses that expanding community surveillance is essential to break transmission chains and save lives.

Heat violence risk is rising as temperatures boost intimate partner abuse in Indian regions, prompting policymakers to overhaul heat‑action plans.

White House plan to control science grants halted by US Senate, preventing political oversight of research grants.

Malaria fight needs more than new tools to eradicate the disease, says Dr. Marcus Lacerda, an expert on infectious diseases like malaria.

US HIV policy shifts to focus on all at-risk people. Dr Rebecca Bunnell confirms leaving out key populations will lead to failure in stopping the epidemic.

Ebola spread sparks fears of new strain in Congo with over 4,000 cases recorded so far.

The UN pandemic declaration text is now final, awaiting member approval before the September 25 high‑level meeting, shaping global pandemic preparedness.

WHO regional director steps down to campaign for the agency’s top post under new election rules, ensuring ethical leadership.

AI health policy faces scrutiny as WHO budget cuts meet generative‑AI tools that can draft guidance in hours, igniting a global debate on the agency’s.

Thousands of Zimbabweans struggle to access HIV drugs after fleeing xenophobic violence in South Africa, risking health crises.