The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning that Gaza could face a serious public health crisis as winter rains approach. Water contamination has increased sharply, while cases of acute diarrhea have nearly doubled since March. With much of Gaza’s water, sewage and sanitation infrastructure damaged, heavy rain could spread contaminated …

Gaza’s healthcare system is continuing to collapse, especially for Palestinians living in displacement camps. Many hospitals and clinics have been damaged or destroyed, while the few facilities still working can only provide limited services. Poor sanitation, unsafe water, extreme weather, lack of medicine and high transportation costs are making it …

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading very quickly, with over 1,000 suspected cases and at least 246 deaths reported within two weeks. Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have warned that the situation is very serious, especially in the eastern Ituri …

An Ebola survivor from Liberia and health experts say fast action, community trust, and better investment are critical as Democratic Republic of the Congo battles a deadly new Ebola outbreak.

Health officials are worried that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading more quickly than first believed. The World Health Organization (WHO) says many cases may still be undetected, and the virus has already reached other areas and crossed into Uganda. People living in affected communities …

A new Ebola outbreak has been reported in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Health officials say 246 cases and 65 deaths have been recorded in Ituri province, raising fears of further spread.