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Russia Tells WHO No Plague Case as Experts Raise Bioweapon Concerns
The WHO statement comes as biosecurity experts question whether Russia’s reported response to the incident was consistent with…
#EuropeSays #Russia #BiologicalWeapons #HealthandMedicine #InfectiousDiseases #Medical #Plague #Pneumonia #research #WHO #WorldHealthOrganization
https://www.europesays.com/russia/73271/
Russia rails against online 'plague' claims, but few in Irkutsk trust authorities
Russia's health watchdog warns fake information is circulating online about a mystery illness amid growing questions about the death of a woman in Siberia last week.
Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case After Patient Dies In Nairobi
https://web.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
#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
#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