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Namibia: FMD Restrictions Partially Lifted
[Namibian] The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has partially lifted restrictions imposed following a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in the ||Kharas region after livest…
U.S. waives tariffs on certain speciality drugs from 20 countries, including India
Eligible products for the zero per cent tariff rate include all drugs designated for rare diseases, infertility treatments, cell therapies, gene therapies, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), and animal …
Rwanda: Malaria Incidence On Decline As Govt Targets High-Burden Areas
[New Times] Rwanda recorded a slight decline in malaria incidence in the 2025-2026 season as health authorities intensified targeted interventions in areas with the highest burden of the disease.
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Ebola Emergency - Calls Grow for Urgent Humanitarian Access
[UN News] Aid teams trying to keep deadly Ebola disease from spreading in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are increasingly concerned about ongoing fighting and violence that has forced thou…
Why rare-disease drugs could become India’s next pharma frontier
Since India has already shown the world how to make drugs affordable, the next challenge is to show the world how to make rare-disease drugs accessible; with a streamlined regulatory pathway, appropri…
Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Congo has surged past 8,000 as the country struggles with a shortage of health workers.
Joint Collector calls for collective efforts to achieve zero rabies cases by 2030
Releasing the publicity posters, Sivanarayana Sharma says rabies is a highly fatal zoonotic disease, but can be prevented through awareness and prompt vaccination
Taking Ozempic? A routine eye exam could help you understand your risk for vision loss
Some research suggests that GLP-1 drugs may raise the risk of a rare eye disease that causes full or partial vision loss.
Livestock Minister orders preventive measures amid lumpy skin disease spread
KARACHI - Sindh Livestock Minister Muhammad Ali Malkani expressed concern over the reported spread of lumpy skin disease (LSD) among animals in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, directing the provincial …
Odisha Experts Urge Sickle Cell Status Screening Before Marriage, Not Horoscopes
In Odisha, health experts are urging families to check sickle cell status before marriage instead of relying on horoscopes, aiming to reduce the birth of children with sickle cell disease. The appeal …
Growing Support for Initiatives to Recognize Myopia as a Disease
(MedPage Today) -- Support from the American Medical Association (AMA) to classify myopia, or nearsightedness, as a disease created momentum to increase access to evidence-based treatment and stave of…
