WHO Declares Global Emergency Over Ebola Strain With No Vaccine. Here's What To Know

The rare Bundibugyo strain, with no approved vaccine or treatment, has killed nearly 90 people.

WHO says Ebola risks high for region, but not a "pandemic emergency"

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says risks from the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda are "high at the national and ...

What we know about the latest Ebola outbreak after WHO declares global health emergency

The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a “public health emergency of international concern.” ...

WHO chief concerned over 'scale and speed' of Ebola outbreak

The World Health Organization top official has expressed concern over the rapid spread of a rare type of Ebola in Congo.
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The history of "Who Dat:" How did the Saints legendary chant come to be?

The term "Who Dat" is a borrowed phrase with a proud history that can be traced from the Seventh Ward in the 1980's to the Caesars Superdome today. "The first time I heard the 'Who Dat' chant was on ...
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WHO Publishes GLP-1 Guidelines for Obesity Treatment

WHO guidelines conditionally endorse long-term GLP-1 therapy for obesity, emphasizing lifestyle modifications and addressing affordability and access challenges. GLP-1 therapies are included in the ...
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WHO declares end to Covid global health emergency

The World Health Organization ended the Covid-19 global health emergency on Friday, saying it was time for countries to transition from treating Covid as an emergency to dealing with it as a disease ...