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#theguardian.com. Africa’s medical system risks ‘collapse in next few years’, warns health leader. Focusing foreign aid on infectious diseases has allowed a rise in cancer and diabetes that African governments don’t have resources to fight, says Dr Githinji Gitahi

#time.com. What to Know About Mystery Illnesses Killing Dozens in Congo. Nearly half of those who died did so within hours after they felt sick, and health officials still do not know the cause or whether outbreaks in separate villages are related.

#wired.com. A Deadly Unidentified Disease Has Emerged in the DRC. More than 50 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, most within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms. Initial analysis suggests neither Ebola nor Marburg is the cause.

#voanews.com. What we know about Congo illness that has sickened 400, killed 50. Health officials do not know the cause of the outbreaks, or whether the cases in the two remote villages are related

#huffingtonpost.co.uk. Health Officials Warn Of Deadly, Mystery Disease Rapidly Spreading In Congo. The disease, which has infected more than 400 people and killed 53 within a few weeks, “poses a significant public health threat,” the World Health Organization said.

#washingtonpost.com. ‘Unknown disease’ that can kill within days leaves 53 dead in Congo. World Health Organization officials said the outbreak appeared to originate from a village where three children died after reportedly eating a bat carcass.

#time.com. Mystery Illness Kills Dozens in Congo. The interval between the onset of symptoms and death has been 48 hours in the majority of cases.

#voanews.com. Doctors Without Borders halts activities at Sudan's Zamzam camp due to heavy fighting. Doctors Without Borders on Monday halted its operations in Sudan's famine-stricken Zamzam camp due to an escalation of attacks and fighting in the vicinity. The international medical aid group, also kn

#bbc.com. The Kenyans saying no to motherhood and yes to sterilisation. A growing number of women are choosing to be sterilised, bucking traditional norms.

#voanews.com. Cholera kills 58, sickens 1,300 over 3 days in Sudanese city. The outbreak is blamed mainly on contaminated drinking water

#theguardian.com. Bird flu spreads to third property as farmers warn Australia’s egg shortage could be prolonged. Agriculture Victoria says H7N8 strain of avian influenza has been detected at a poultry farm at Euroa

#theguardian.com. ‘The impact has been devastating’: how USAid freeze sent shockwaves through Ethiopia. Ethiopia was the largest recipient of US aid assistance in sub-Saharan Africa before Donald Trump froze funding last month. From food and health to support for refugees and sexual abuse survivors, we e

#bbc.com. Ebola outbreak: Uganda discharges patients after recovery. The health minister says the patients have recovered, and should not be stigmatised.

#voanews.com. Uganda discharges last Ebola patients; No new deaths from contagious virus reported. World Health Organization describes recoveries as a milestone that 'reflects the power of Uganda's quick and coordinated response'

#aljazeera.com. Uganda drops military trial as opposition leader’s health falters. Kizza Besigye has grown ‘critically ill’ during hunger strike against imprisonment, his lawyer says.

#bbc.com. Kizza Besigye: Detained Ugandan opposition figure on hunger strike treated in clinic overnight. There are concerns about Kizza Besigye's health as his hunger strike enters a second week.

#voanews.com. Chad officials seal schools as measles epidemic hits poor district. Officials blame vaccine hesitancy for the rapid measles spread

#theguardian.com. ‘Disruptive, unfair and cruel’: jobs lost and treatment stopped as USAid freeze hits HIV care in Zimbabwe. Facilities have been forced to close as halt in funding impacts country’s donor-dependent health sector

#nytimes.com. Funding Freeze Decimates Women’s Health Care, U.N. and Others Say. Trump Funding Freeze Decimates Women’s Health Care, U.N. and Others Say

#time.com. Ebola Cases in Uganda Rise to 9. Ebola cases continue to rise in Uganda; 265 people are being monitored under quarantine.

#theguardian.com. Dirty water and endless wars: why cholera outbreaks are on the rise again. The number of cases globally has surged since 2021, as war and the climate crisis pile pressure on vaccine supplies

#theguardian.com. Fears grow for health of social media influencer arrested on live TV in Sierra Leone. Hawa Hunt’s detention a month ago was politically motivated, say daughter and rights groups, who also raise concerns about her treatment in jail

#aljazeera.com. Uganda battles new Ebola outbreak — and a vaccine hesitancy crisis. Amid sixth outbreak of Sudan Ebola virus, Ugandans bemoan lack of official communication and fears for the economy.

#nytimes.com. Abandoned in the Middle of Clinical Trials, Because of a Trump Order. Dozens of Clinical Trials Have Been Frozen in Response to Trump’s USAID Order

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