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Global childhood immunization coverage inches forward despite conflict
New WHO-UNICEF data shows global immunization rates are slowly recovering from pandemic-era setbacks, though millions of children remain unprotected.
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UN warns of global vaccination gaps and rising disease outbreaks
Despite incremental gains in infant immunization rates, the UN warns that geopolitical conflict, misinformation, and aid cuts threaten recent progress.
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Africa CDC, WHO chiefs to visit DRC's Ebola epicenter to accelerate response
The heads of Africa CDC and the WHO are conducting a joint mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to coordinate efforts against a spreading Ebola outbreak.
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Hantavirus outbreak on M/V Hondius cruise ship causes 13 cases and 3 deaths
The World Health Organization has officially ended the outbreak of the Andes virus aboard the M/V Hondius cruise ship. The event resulted in 13 total cases and three deaths.