A video circulating on TikTok claims to show Uganda's Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, announcing an outbreak of the Nipah virus in Kasese District. The claim is misleading.The video further ...

The virus — called Nipah — kills more than half of the people it infects. Nipah virus, which was named after the village in ...

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In the last few days, the media has been abuzz with reports of a rare virus — Nipah virus — which has broken out in India.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a cautionary advisory to countries, including Kenya, following the confirmation of two cases of the rare but deadly Nipah virus (NiV) infection in ...

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Tempe US, Feb 2 The Conversation The US departure from the World Health Organisation became official in late January 2026, according to the Trump administration a year after President Donald Trump ...

The U.S. departure from the World Health Organization became official in late January 2026, according to the Trump administration - a year after President Donald Trump signed an executive order on ...

The South Carolina measles outbreak is now bigger than last year's Texas outbreak and is happening as the U.S. is poised to ...

When it comes to public health, Gov. JB Pritzker is again not following the lead of the Trump administration. It's a move some local doctors support.

Why it matters: Measles has been on the rise in other parts of the country like South Carolina, Arizona and Utah. 588 measles ...