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The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified malaria as the likely cause of a recent outbreak of illnesses in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), alleviating fears of a novel or unknown disease. The announcement follows the results of medical

MENA Newswire News Desk: A nationwide Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers has prompted urgent food safety warnings and widespread recalls across 19 U.S. states. The outbreak has sickened 68 individuals, with 18 requiring hospitalization. No fatalities have been reported. The

MENA Newswire News Desk: Abu Dhabi has launched an innovative non-invasive blood test for colorectal cancer screening, marking a key milestone in its healthcare advancements. The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), in collaboration with M42, introduced the liquid biopsy

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a nationwide recall of organic carrots, including baby carrots, following an E. coli outbreak across 18 states that has resulted in one death and 15 hospitalizations. The

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

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

MENA Newswire News Desk: Seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccination rates among high-risk groups in the EU and European Economic Area (EEA) showed significant variation across Member States during the 2023-2024 season, according to reports from the European Centre for Disease

MENA Newswire News Desk: Greece has imposed a 10-day ban on the transportation and reproduction of sheep and goats across the country following the detection of more than 100 cases of pox among the animals. The precautionary measures, announced by

MENA Newswire News Desk: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a stark warning about emerging global threats, highlighting that the risk of pandemics is growing. A report released today by the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB), a joint initiative supported

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) is gearing up to host the sixth World Health Organization (WHO) Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Global Meeting, scheduled from November 5 to 7, 2024. This event will bring