At the High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS, held every five years since 2001, speakers urged governments to recommit to ending AIDS as a public health…
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo now has more than 780 confirmed cases and 180 deaths, while Uganda has recorded 19 confirmed cases, including…
As of June 17, 896 confirmed cases and 232 deaths had been reported in 31 health zones. Domestically, Uganda confirmed 19 cases and two deaths,…
At the Yondu Culinary Studio in Lower Manhattan, chef Jaume Biarnés demonstrates how to get rich, savory flavor from a handful of vegetables. He…
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WHO has expanded isolation capacity for suspected cases and improved treatment facilities, including building individual isolation rooms that meet…
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The outbreak, confirmed in both the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda in May, is caused by the Bundibugyo species of Ebola, for which there…
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Since the outbreak was declared on May 15, considerable progress has been made in testing capacity, Tarik Jašarević, spokesperson for the World…
The United Nations agency that supports women and girls on the ground (UNFPA) is working across the country to meet urgent reproductive needs. It…
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“There is There is no doubt that this is the most serious disruption in the response to HIV since the world came together to fight this…
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Released on the Friday ahead of World Blood Donor Day on June 14, the WHO study offers the most comprehensive assessment to date of blood systems…
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