Polio Vaccination Campaign Launches in Five Afghan Provinces
On Aug. 17, 2026, the Kabul Tribune reported that a polio vaccination campaign will begin in five Afghan…
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Poultry industry in Australia warned of devastating bird flu losses to Come
On Aug. 12, 2026, the Australian Associated Press reported Australia’s poultry farmers can expect a bird flu mortality…
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Bird flu ‘tsunami’ set to cause Aussie wildlife carnage
On Aug. 11, 2026, the Australian Associated Press reported Australia faces the prospect of devastating animal mass mortalities…
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Gates Foundation provides $540 Million landmark grant to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
On Aug. 10, 2026, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), an independent research organization at the…
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CDC adds almost 100 new cases to expanding US measles outbreak
On Aug. 7, 2026, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed 94 new measles infections—most of…
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Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC as Infections Increase
On Aug. 6, 2026, The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health…
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FDA approves Moderna’s New mRNA-based influenza vaccine for adults
On Aug. 6, 2026, the Food and Drug Administration announced it has approved a new kind of flu…
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Stanford researchers Use AI to Create New viruses
On Aug. 5, 2026, a team of Stanford University scientists announced using an AI model of their own…
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patient receives pioneering lung cancer vaccine in World First
On Jul. 30, 2026, researchers and clinicians from the University of Liverpool and the Clatterbridge Cancer Centre (CCC)…
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Ebola infections in DR Congo surge to 3,200, with 1,405 deaths
On Jul. 27, 2026, the number of people infected with Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
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The US Reports More measles cases this year than in all of 2025
On Jul. 24, 2026, the number of measles cases in the U.S. surpassed the record-breaking tally for all…
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Ebola death toll in Congo Exceeds 930, including dozens of health workers
On Jul. 20, 2026, the death toll in Congo’s Ebola outbreak has risen to at least 930, the…
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Scientists map how the flu virus rewires the human cell from the inside
On Jul. 20, 2026, researchers at EMBL Hamburg and collaborators at the Leibniz Research Institute for Molecular Pharmacology…
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New PhD Admissions Data Show Threat to U.S. STEM Workforce, Breakthroughs and Innovations
On Jul. 7, 2026, the Association of American Universities (AAU) released new data showing that major research universities…
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Ebola continues to spread in DRC as death toll passes 500, WHO warns
On Jul. 7, 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that the outbreak of the deadly Bundibugyo species of…
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Anthropic debuts AI-driven pharma R&D tool, Claude Science
On Jul. 1, 2026, tech giant Anthropic announced it has extended its foray into the life sciences space…
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Billions of doses later: Global review confirms mRNA vaccines are safe, effective and full of promise
On Jun. 30, 2026, a sweeping global review led by researchers at the University of British Columbia has…
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China’s first AI-powered cancer vaccine production line set to launch in Beijing
On Jun. 29, 2026, China announced it has broken ground on what developers say is the country’s first…
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Ebola in DR Congo Sets Record Number of Cases in first month of outbreak
On Jun. 23, 2026, Dr Abdirahman Mahamud, Director, Health Emergency Alert and Response Operations at the World Health Organization (WHO),…
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US provides Ebola treatment for outbreak in Congo, bringing trials closer
On Jun. 23, 2026, the U.S. has provided doses of an experimental antibody drug from Mapp Biopharmaceutical for…
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Flu outbreak sickens 200 trainees at Lackland Air Force Base
On Jun. 22, 2026. The Air Force announced that more than 200 service members at a Texas base…
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FDA panel backs first-of-its-kind flu vaccine using mRNA technology
On Jun. 18, 2026, a new kind of flu vaccine moved a step closer to the U.S. market…
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the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists released its 2026 maternal immunization schedule
On Jun. 10, 2026, the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) released its 2026 maternal immunization schedule….
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Measles cases mount in Florida, highest number reported in 25 years
On Jun. 2, 2026, The Florida Department of Health said there have been 154 measles cases in the…
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CEPI funds next phase of nanoparticle vaccine platform to support rapid outbreak response
On Jun. 2, 2026, The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) announced New funding will support the continued…
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CEPI fast-tracks three Bundibugyo ebolavirus vaccine candidates
On May 31, 2026, The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) announced it will urgently accelerate development of…
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U.S. nears 2,000 measles cases as scientists note brain inflammation, pneumonia in hospital cases
On May 29, 2026, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed 31 new measles cases…
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European Union and Singapore Back CEPI’s Plan to Boost Global Defences Against Epidemic and Pandemic Threats
On May 18, 2026, The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) welcomed landmark financial commitments from two of…
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Ebola Epidemic caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern
On May 17, 2026, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the Ebola disease caused…
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Democratic Republic of the Congo confirms new Ebola outbreak, 80 Deaths Reported
On May 15, 2026, The World Health Organization (WHO) announced it is rapidly scaling up support to the…
