Africa improves health defences, but it remains vulnerable to pandemics www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Maeve Cullinan 24 July 2026 at 12:39 Review of the continent’s health security finds that investments since Covid-19 have ‘paid off’
Ebola death toll passes 1,000 as outbreak shows no signs of slowing www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Ben Farmer 23 July 2026 at 18:57 Dozens of fatalities are being recorded each day in what could become the worst ever outbreak of the haemorrhagic fever
India approves first dengue vaccine as cases surge in South Asia www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Samaan Lateef · Sarah Newey 20 July 2026 at 19:44 The threat posed by dengue has been rising around the world for years thanks to climate change, urbanisation and international travel
What’s causing an ‘explosive diarrhoea’ outbreak in the US and how can you avoid it? www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Maeve Cullinan 17 July 2026 at 18:57 Some 34 states have now reported cases of severe stomach bug linked to contaminated food
US aid workers move into controversial new Ebola quarantine centre in Kenya www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Ben Farmer 17 July 2026 at 15:43 The facility, which triggered widespread public opposition, has been opened despite court intervention
Dengue outbreak complicates Bangladesh measles crisis response www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Verity Bowman 15 July 2026 at 19:21 Experts warn the dual epidemics are putting even more lives at risk
Ebola outbreak threatens to halt pioneering UK-backed kidney transplant programme www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Maeve Cullinan 14 July 2026 at 14:53 Surgeons from Manchester due to travel to Uganda may be forced to cancel if the outbreak is still active