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HEALTHBREAKINGOct 7'I got so scared': Nairobi residents worried after Kenya's first Ebola deathAfricanews [en]
HEALTHOct 7Russia claims there is no epidemic risk after death of plague institute workerRussia's health watchdog claims there is no risk of an epidemic following the death of a plague institute worker in Siberia - with the Kremlin accusing the media of providing false information about the case.Sky News World
HEALTHOct 7Flu season got an early start. Here's what to know.Flu season got off to an early start this year, with the CDC noticing a jump in emergency room visits from the virus. Dr. Céline Gounder joins the show with what to know about this year's strain.CBS News
HEALTHOct 7Expanding Canada's Health WorkforceThe Government of Canada is providing more than $31 million in federal funding for six projects that will make it faster and easier formiragenews · australia
HEALTHOct 7WHO Chief Urges Transparency Amid Russia Plague ReportsChannels TV
HEALTHOct 7Tempus AI expands cancer therapy deal with Moderna, MerckTempus AI expanded its collaboration on cancer therapy with Moderna and Merck, indicating significant progress in medical research and pharmaceutical partnerships. This deal suggests advancements in the development of cancer treatments.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHOct 7Ten people linked to the first Ebola case in Kenya have been quarantined amid growing screening concernsBBC Afrique
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 7Ten people linked to Kenya's first-ever Ebola case quarantined as screening concerns growBBC World
HEALTHOct 7WHO questions Russia on reported second plague lab deathThe World Health Organization is pressing Russia for more information about the unexplained death of a worker at a Siberian plague research institute — and a potential second incident. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement Tuesday that the agency has asked Russian authorities to clarify what caused the severe case of pneumonia…The Hill
HEALTHOct 7Africa embraces ‘Go to Work on an Egg’ to boost maternal health and nutritionPoverty and malnutrition are rife in Malawi. But a growing body evidence suggests the humble egg could be a highly effective remedyThe Telegraph
HEALTHOct 7Exclusive: Promising Brain Cancer Vaccine Gives Hope to PatientsEach year, some 15,000 Americans are diagnosed with glioblastoma, the deadliest form of brain cancer. Only 7% live more than five years but a new vaccine still in development could offer patients more time. NBC’s Anne Thompson reports for TODAY.NBC News
HEALTHOct 7WHO releases first global guidelines on child obesity as cases surgeChild and adolescent obesity has quadrupled since 1990, rising from two per cent to around eight per cent of youngsters in the five-to-19 age group, according to the UN World Health Organization (WHO). UN News
HEALTHOct 7Critical funding gap threatens health response in YemenUN News
HEALTHOct 7Kenya races to trace all contacts after first Ebola death, WHO official saysUN News
HEALTHOct 7‘No plague case’ in Siberia, Russia tells WHO as assessments continueHealth authorities in Russia say there is “no plague case” in Siberia following reports last week that a lab technician had died of pneumonia of an unknown origin in the region, World Health Organization (WHO) officials said on Wednesday.UN News
HEALTHOct 7What is this pulmonary plague studied in the Siberian laboratory where an employee died, and how does it spread?Le décès d'une employée d'un laboratoire russe spécialisé dans la recherche sur la peste a soulevé des questions sur cette maladie.BBC Afrique
HEALTHOct 7Passenger Dies After ‘Medical Emergency’ On Kenya Airways Flight To LagosKenya Airways said its crew administered first aid to the passenger and followed emergency procedures. The post Passenger Dies After ‘Medical Emergency’ On Kenya Airways Flight To Lagos appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHOct 7WHO seeks clarity on second pneumonia case in Russia amid plague fearsPolitico Europe
HEALTHOct 7WHO presses Russia for details on plague institute worker's death, Kremlin turns on media - ReutersRussia says plague institute worker's death does not risk an epidemic ReutersReuters World
HEALTHOct 7Trump to talk plague with Putin as Russia plays down fears of outbreakEuroNews [en]
HEALTHOct 7GLP-1s sidelined in WHO’s first-ever guidelines targeting child obesityThe World Health Organization's inaugural guidelines for child obesity have reportedly excluded GLP-1 medications from their recommendations. This matters as it shapes global approaches to pediatric obesity treatment.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 7MSF warns Ebola spread in DR Congo's North Kivu province is 'out of control'Africanews [en]
HEALTHOct 7What is pneumonic plague? Symptoms and how it spreadsThe death of a researcher following a laboratory accident in Russia has sparked concern. But how of much of a threat does it pose?The Telegraph
HEALTHOct 7U.S. Formally Seeks Information From Russia About Possible Plague DeathNew information around the death of a lab worker, including a statement that she had been vaccinated against the plague, came as U.S. officials demanded more data.NYT World