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WHO unsure what caused pneumonia that killed plague-lab worker in Russia
The lab worker fell ill and died in undisclosed circumstances on Oct 2, prompting authorities to quarantine about 200 people and causing public health fears on social media.
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Commentary: What’s in the melting Russian permafrost may be scarier than plague
There is another health threat brewing in Russia that deserves more attention and alarm, says Lara Williams for Bloomberg Opinion.
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Climate change and AI add to pressures on Asia Pacific’s health systems
Extreme weather is exacerbating disease risks and threatening healthcare infrastructure, warned WHO officials at the Asia-Pacific Parliamentarian Forum on Global Health.
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Ukraine’s battered energy grid braces for ‘intense’ temperature spike
Russian drone and missile attacks have decimated Ukraine’s energy network since Moscow invaded in February 2022, causing tens of billions of euros worth of damage and leading to frequent power outages. #EuropeNews
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Record heatwave disrupts Europe as France warns death toll to rise
The heatwave would have been “virtually impossible” without human-caused climate change, according to scientists.
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‘No further delays’: WHO chief urges leaders to act amid heatwave
With soaring temperatures in Europe taking a toll on human health, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged world leaders to “prioritise investment in climate-resilient health systems.”
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Heat-related deaths in Europe are largely preventable, WHO says
Heat kills thousands of Europeans every year, deaths the WHO says could be prevented with the right policies in place.
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WHO Europe chief urges fans to enjoy World Cup despite US travel bans
As Washington pushes other countries to impose travel restrictions on visitors from affected areas, WHO’s European chief says the risk of Ebola spreading at the tournament remains minimal.
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EU announces €5m boost to Ebola response in DRC
As Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo climb above 450 and fears grow of a wider regional outbreak, the European Union has announced an additional €5 million to strengthen testing and disease surveillance.
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Unsafe food causes 1.5 million deaths a year, the WHO warns
The World Health Organization warns that unsafe food harms millions of people worldwide, with children being particularly impacted.
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