Public health workers said shortfalls caused by US withdrawal from global health funding had impeded the Ebola response
Category: Health & Science
Ebola Outbreak Spread Widely Before Being Detected as Scientists Play Catch-Up
The DRC Ebola outbreak had been spreading for weeks before confirmation meaning early containment efforts were compromised
Bai Wah Society Raises Concerns Over Proposed Carwash in Butte Chinatown District in Montana
Community heritage advocates are opposing plans for a car wash in Butte’s Chinatown district citing concerns about cultural preservation.
Montana Updates Same-Day Voter Registration Laws After Legislative Amendments
Montana has updated its rules around same-day voter registration following recent changes passed by the state legislature.
Galaxy Cluster Abell 2029 Had Violent History Reveals New Chandra X-Ray Data
The Chandra X-Ray Observatory has produced new evidence showing that galaxy cluster Abell 2029 experienced a violent merger in its past.
Europa Clipper and JUICE Mission Team Up to Observe Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
NASA’s Europa Clipper and ESA’s JUICE spacecraft have coordinated observations of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS for comparative study.
Britain’s Oldest Northerner Was a Three-Year-Old Girl Who Lived 11000 Years Ago DNA Reveals
Scientists have identified the oldest human remains in northern Britain as a young girl who lived during the early Mesolithic period.
Pakistan Issues Red Alert as Heatwave Temperatures Exceed 50 Degrees Celsius in Sindh
Pakistan’s Met Office has issued emergency heat advisories as temperatures in Sindh and Balochistan cross 50°C, threatening vulnerable populations.
WHO Declares New Mpox Variant of Concern After Cluster Detected in Southeast Asia
The World Health Organization has classified a new mpox variant as a variant of concern following its detection in three Southeast Asian countries.
India ICMR Launches Nationwide Study on Rising Urban Hypertension Rates Targeting 100000 Adults
The ICMR has initiated a large cohort study to understand the drivers of rapidly rising hypertension rates in Indian cities.