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Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case After Patient Dies In Nairobi

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.telesurenglish.net/kenya-confirms-first-ebola-case/

Nice planet you got there. Be a shame if multiple, obvious, preventable, longstanding crises assailed it.

#capitalism #climatechange #ai #fascism #antivax #infectiousdiseases #cancer #nuclear #anthropocene

Kenya confirms first Ebola case imported from Congo and says patient has died https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/06/kenya-first-ebola-case-death-drc #Ebola #Kenya #DemocraticRepublicOfTheCongo #Africa #InfectiousDiseases #WorldNews

Kenya confirms first Ebola case imported from Congo and says patient has died
By Reuters in Nairobi

Health minister says 28 contacts identified after death of citizen who had arrived from DRC, which is facing largest-ever outbreak

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/06/kenya-first-ebola-case-death-drc

#Ebola #Kenya #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #Africa #Infectiousdiseases #Worldnews #TheGuardian #ReutersinNairobi

Pennsylvania faces largest measles outbreak in decades as case count rises to 1,000
By Guardian Staff

Neighboring states are also reporting hundreds of cases, with over 3,800 recorded across the country

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/05/pennsylvania-measles-outbreak-hospitalizations-deaths

#Pennsylvania #MMR #Health #USnews #Infectiousdiseases #Vaccinesandimmunisation #RobertFKennedyJr #TheGuardian #GuardianStaff

Pennsylvania faces largest measles outbreak in decades as case count rises to 1,000 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/05/pennsylvania-measles-outbreak-hospitalizations-deaths #Pennsylvania #Mmr #Health #UsNews #InfectiousDiseases #VaccinesAndImmunisation #RobertFKennedyJr

Suspected plague in Russia puts EU on alert – POLITICO

“Based on unofficial information available, the public health risk to the general population appears to be low,” the…
#Europe #EU #EuropeanCommission #Cities #Doctors #InfectiousDiseases #Media #Patients #Russia
https://www.europesays.com/europe/152881/

Assistant Professor in Biochemistry/Biophysics
University of Kansas

See the full job description on jobRxiv: https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-kansas-27778-assistant-professor-in-biochemistry-biophysics/

#biochemistry #biophysics #infectiousdiseases #ScienceJobs #hiring #research
https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-kansas-27778-assistant-professor-in-biochemistry-biophysics/?fsp_sid=15863

Shortages of crucial HIV medicines due to aid cuts are a ‘warning’, say experts
By Sarah Johnson

More than half of organisations providing HIV care surveyed by International Planned Parenthood Federation said they had run out of stock at some point during past 12 months

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/oct/05/shortages-of-crucial-hiv-medicines-due-to-aid-cuts-are-a-warning-say-experts

#Globalhealth #Globaldevelopment #AidsandHIV #Sexualhealth #Health #Society #Infectiousdiseases #TheGuardian #SarahJohnson

Pennsylvania health officials brace themselves as measles outbreak expected to spread
By Tobi Thomas Health and inequalities correspondent

Most counties don’t have their own health agencies, and some specific population groups have low vaccination rates

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/04/pennsylvania-health-officials-measles-outbreak

#Pennsylvania #MMR #Infectiousdiseases #Vaccinesandimmunisation #RobertFKennedyJr #Health #USnews #TheGuardian #TobiThomasHealth #inequalitiescorrespondent

Pennsylvania health officials brace themselves as measles outbreak expected to spread https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/04/pennsylvania-health-officials-measles-outbreak #Pennsylvania #Mmr #InfectiousDiseases #VaccinesAndImmunisation #RobertFKennedyJr #Health #UsNews