Health

– The World Health Organization has called for stronger epidemiological surveillance after new Ebola clusters were detected in remote areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The agency warned that security and logistical challenges are limiting access to some

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– St. George’s University has called for risk-based breast cancer screening across Africa after a study found that 21.9% of women diagnosed with the disease in five sub-Saharan African countries were under the age of 40. The university urged healthcare

– The World Health Organization has launched a five-year strategy to strengthen global outbreak detection. The plan aims for every country to detect and understand emerging health threats within 24 hours by 2030. WHO unveiled the strategy during the World

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Abu Dhabi Department of Health has announced that, effective January 2025, genetic testing will be mandatory for all Emirati citizens undergoing premarital screenings. This measure aligns with the UAE’s national health strategy and the objectives of the Emirati Genome Programme,

MENA Newswire News Desk: The World Health Organization (WHO) today released a landmark study published in eBioMedicine, identifying 17 pathogens that pose significant health risks and are in urgent need of vaccine development. This extensive research is the first global initiative to systematically prioritize endemic

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), in partnership with the Authority of Social Contribution (Ma’an), has successfully raised over AED15 million to support healthcare research and innovation initiatives across the Emirate. The funds, gathered during the inaugural Abu Dhabi

MENA Newswire News Desk: A recent study from the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) reveals that alcohol consumption is responsible for more than 5% of all global cancer cases. The findings, part of the AACR Cancer Progress Report 2024, position alcohol as the third

MENA Newswire News Desk: Neurode Labs, a cutting-edge leader in neurotechnology research, has recently unveiled its new brain-computer interface (BCI) designed to revolutionize the way humans interact with technology. This innovation, the company’s flagship project, is expected to transform industries

Federal inspectors from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) uncovered significant violations at a Boar’s Head plant in Jarratt, Virginia, linked to a listeria outbreak that has caused a nationwide recall of deli meats. The violations include mold, mildew, and insects repeatedly found throughout