#aljazeera.com. × South Africa: A year after USAID cuts. Health workers and their patients are still reeling from the impact from last year.
#Feb.26.2026
#aljazeera.com. × Israel kills two in Gaza, blocks thousands from medical exit through Rafah. The latest deaths come as just 260 people have been allowed to seek medical care via the crossing to Egypt, the UN says.
#Feb.18.2026
#aljazeera.com. × Why US-funded vaccine trial plan for babies in Guinea-Bissau caused outrage. The health trial by researchers at the University of Southern Denmark has been suspended by Bissau-Guinean authorities.
#Feb.07.2026
#aljazeera.com. × South Sudan hospital hit by government air strike, MSF says. Medical NGO says targeted attacks have forced the closure of hospitals, while UN says 280,000 displaced in Jonglei.
#Feb.05.2026
#aljazeera.com. × The cold, hungry reality of displacement in war-torn Sudan’s Tawila. Displaced families who fled el-Fasher face dire conditions with no blankets, food shortages, and few medical supplies.
#Feb.04.2026
#aljazeera.com. × Funeral insurance thrives as millions can’t afford healthcare in Zimbabwe. More Zimbabweans are preparing for death than survival as funeral policies are more popular than health insurance.
#Feb.02.2026
#aljazeera.com. × Nestle accused of risking baby health in Africa. NGO says Swiss food giant is 'putting the health of babies at risk for profit' by adding sugar to babyfood.
#Nov.18.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Ethiopia confirms three Marburg deaths as outbreak sparks regional alarm. Health authorities isolate more than 100 contacts as deadly hemorrhagic virus detected near South Sudan border.
#Nov.17.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Jailed Tunisian opposition figure hospitalised amid hunger strike: Family. Jawhar Ben Mbarek's sister said his health had 'severely deteriorated' and a 'dangerous toxin' was detected in his body.
#Nov.15.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Ethiopia confirms first outbreak of Marburg virus. Nine cases reported in Ethiopia's Omo region, bordering conflict-wracked South Sudan, which has a fragile health system.
#Nov.14.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Medical experts say Africa faces worst cholera outbreak in 25 years. Africa CDC recorded about 300,000 confirmed and suspected cases of cholera so far in 2025, a rise over last year.
#Nov.13.2025
#aljazeera.com. × ‘I nearly died’: Taba, the tobacco drug Gambian women share in secret. Though not illegal, doctors and activists warn about the dangers of the intravaginal use of the popular drug.
#Mar.19.2025
#aljazeera.com. × MSF warns of ‘rapidly spreading’ outbreak as cholera kills 31 in Ethiopia. The charity says the situation has worsened with the arrival of refugees from South Sudan, where thousands are infected.
#Mar.14.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Most of the world’s population is breathing dirty air: Report. IQAir study finds that Chad, Bangladesh, Pakistan, India and the Democratic Republic of Congo have the dirtiest air.
#Mar.11.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Four-year-old dies from Ebola amid new outbreak in Uganda. The latest Ebola outbreak, the sixth in Uganda, was declared at the end of January.
#Mar.02.2025
#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.
#Feb.17.2025
#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.
#Feb.10.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Uganda starts clinical trial for Ebola vaccine after latest outbreak. Uganda initiates Ebola trial after a nurse’s death from the virus.
#Feb.04.2025
#aljazeera.com. × At least 56 killed as shelling, air attacks target market in Sudan. The Health Ministry said at least 158 people were also wounded in Saturday’s attack that was blamed on the RSF.
#Feb.01.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Palestinian patients on way to Egypt as Rafah crossing opens after 9 months. Gaza’s health ministry said a group of 50 patients crossed from Rafah to reach Egypt.
#Feb.01.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Key Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopening for medical evacuations. EU restarts monitoring the key border crossing which has been closed to people since May 2024 amid Israel’s war on Gaza.
#Jan.31.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Uganda confirms one person dead in Ebola outbreak. A nurse in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, dies after contracting the highly infectious haemorrhagic fever.
#Jan.30.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Dozens killed in drone attack on Darfur hospital. Attacks on hospitals rampant in besieged el-Fasher, where army-aligned militias are pushing back RSF fighters.
#Jan.25.2025
#aljazeera.com. × US suspends new funds for aid programmes, excepting Israel and Egypt. Trump administration freezes new funding for anti-HIV programme and other health services, excepts key food programmes.
#Jan.25.2025
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