ébola

WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda a Public Health Emergency (Bundibugyo Virus)

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WHO Declares International Emergency as Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Spreads in DRC and Uganda The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) following the emergence of an Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda. This declaration, made in … Read more

Hantavirus Survives in Sperm: Experts Warn of Sexual Transmission Risks

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For decades, the medical community has viewed hantaviruses primarily as zoonotic threats—diseases that jump from rodents to humans through the inhalation of contaminated dust or direct contact with rodent waste. However, emerging research is challenging this singular narrative, suggesting that the virus may linger within the human body long after the initial infection has cleared, … Read more