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Italy Ebola Suspects: Two Hospitalized
Two Ebola suspects hospitalized in Italy after returning from Uganda. Symptoms include fever, nausea, and vomiting. No confirmed diagnosis yet.
White House restricts US scientists' WHO contacts
White House restricts US scientists' WHO contacts. The ban began during hantavirus outbreak, partially eased for Ebola. Experts concerned about impact on disease control.
US extends Ebola ban to green card holders
US extends Ebola travel ban to green card holders who visited DRC, Uganda, or South Sudan. CDC cites public health concerns. WHO raises alarm.
Ebola could keep team out of WC-2026
DR Congo's football team faces possible exclusion from the 2026 World Cup due to Ebola. Quarantine requirements and group opponents detailed.
Ebola in Congo Initially Seen as 'Curse'
Ebola virus initially seen as 'curse' in DR Congo. In Ituri province, 246 infections and 65 deaths recorded.
Gilead wins FDA approval for first hepatitis delta treatment
Gilead Sciences gets FDA approval for Hepcludex, the first treatment for chronic hepatitis delta virus. Shares rose over 2%.
Congo Ebola risk raised to 'very high' as cases near 750
WHO raises Congo Ebola risk to 'very high' as cases approach 750, highlighting rapid spread of rare virus strain.
Ebola outbreak in Congo: 177 dead
Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo: nearly 750 suspected cases, 177 deaths. WHO and DRC government collaborating.
Ebola more dangerous than hantavirus - Expert
Russian virologist compared Ebola and hantavirus danger: Ebola more dangerous, higher mortality risk.
US doctor in contact with Ebola patient heading to Czech hospital
A US doctor exposed to Ebola is being transferred from Uganda to a Czech hospital as a precaution. Officials assure no risk to the public.
US bans travel to 3 African countries
The US State Department has banned travel to DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan due to Ebola. Additionally, travel to Rwanda is discouraged.
Double Danger for Heart Patients: Hantavirus
Hantavirus poses serious risks for heart patients. Cardiologist Alexandro Croquer explains complications and myocardiopathy risks.
Uganda Bans Handshakes: Ebola Threat Grows
Uganda bans handshakes to curb Ebola spread after two cases confirmed. Health officials take urgent measures.
Ebola in Congo: Death Toll Rises to 130
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo: 130 deaths, 32 confirmed cases, over 500 suspected. WHO declares global health emergency.
Hantavirus kills adult in Colorado
Colorado reports a hantavirus death. The case is not connected to the Atlantic cruise ship outbreak. Health officials are investigating.
Hantavirus cruise ship docks in Rotterdam
The MV Hondius cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak arrives in Rotterdam. Quarantine and disinfection procedures underway.
US Warns Citizens of Ebola, Bans Travel to Two Countries
US State Department restricts travel to DRC and Uganda over Ebola. Citizens warned of risks.
Colorado Reports Hantavirus Death
A hantavirus death reported in Colorado, unrelated to MV Hondius cruise outbreak. CDC data shows 121 cases in Colorado from 1993-2023.
Jakarta Hantavirus Alert: 3 Confirmed Cases
Hantavirus outbreak in Jakarta: 3 confirmed cases, 6 suspected. Health authorities issue alert.
Congo Ebola outbreak: Health workers race to frontlines
Congo Ebola outbreak spreads rapidly. Health workers race to frontlines. WHO declares emergency. Latest updates on Bond.az.
Hantavirus ship reaches Rotterdam port
Hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius reaches Rotterdam. 23 crew in quarantine.
Ebola Outbreak in Congo, Uganda Declared Emergency
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency. 80 deaths, 9 confirmed cases. Details on Bundibugyo virus and spread.
Rare, untreatable Ebola strain - global emergency
WHO declares global emergency over rare, untreatable Bundibugyo Ebola strain. Outbreak spreads in Congo and Uganda, no approved vaccine or treatment.
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak Global Health Emergency
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a global health emergency. Bond.az news.
Hantavirus case detected in Canada
A hantavirus case has been detected in British Columbia, Canada. The patient tested positive after leaving a cruise ship with the Andes strain.
New Ebola outbreak in Congo: 80 dead
A new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province has killed at least 80 people. The new strain may resist existing vaccines.
Rat Hepatitis E Detected in Hong Kong
Hong Kong reports first human case of rat hepatitis E in 2026. 42-year-old patient discharged. Investigation ongoing.
Hantavirus: Is there risk of another pandemic?
Moderna shares jumped 13% on Hantavirus news, but Bernstein sees low pandemic risk.
Handshake can spread these diseases
Russian doctor warns that handshakes can transmit salmonellosis, rotavirus, and fungal infections. Learn how to protect yourself with proper hygiene.
How long does hantavirus survive at room temperature?
Learn about hantavirus survival at room temperature, transmission, and prevention.
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