Ebola hemorrhagic fever
MSF teams began responding to the Ebola outbreak in Bulape, DRC, in early September, collaborating with local health authorities and WHO to bring the epidemic under control. After several weeks of joint efforts, they handed over all activities at the Ebola treatment centre to the local health authorities, marking a
COVID-19
Researchers at the University of Texas Austin have discovered that the COVID-19 pandemic has a significant impact on the receptive language skills of children with language impairment. The study, published in the International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, found that caregiver stress levels were strongly correlated with the children&
COVID-19
As India marks six years since the COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a halt, the memory of the catastrophic event is rapidly fading from public consciousness. The pandemic, which claimed 4 to 6 million lives in India alone, was a stark reminder of humanity's collective indifference and
Ebola hemorrhagic fever
MSF teams began responding to the Ebola outbreak in Bulape, DRC, in early September, collaborating with local health authorities and WHO to bring the epidemic under control. After several weeks of joint efforts, they handed over all activities at the Ebola treatment centre to the local health authorities, marking a
Ebola hemorrhagic fever
MSF teams began responding to the Ebola outbreak in Bulape, DRC, in early September, collaborating with local health authorities and WHO to bring the epidemic under control. After several weeks of joint efforts, they handed over all activities at the Ebola treatment centre to the local health authorities, marking a
COVID-19
Research conducted by McMaster University, in collaboration with the Offord Centre for Child Studies, has shed light on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on child development in Canada. The study, published in the journal Social Science & Medicine, analyzed data from over 913,000 children across eight provinces and
COVID-19
According to research from the Kyung Hee University Medical Center, despite a decrease in influenza infections during the COVID-19 pandemic, seasonal influenza remains a significant health issue in South Korea. The study utilized nationally representative data to understand the impact of the pandemic on influenza vaccination behavior over a 12-year
COVID-19
Researchers from the University of Lesotho and Partners in Health conducted a study to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on viral load and CD4 monitoring for people living with HIV (PLHIV) on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in rural Lesotho. The study found that the pandemic led to a significant
Cholera
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing a rapidly spreading cholera outbreak, with 20 of its 26 provinces affected. Since January 2025, over 58,000 suspected cases and 1,700 deaths have been recorded. The country's healthcare system is ill-equipped to respond to the scale of the
Epidemiology
Researchers at De La Salle University explored the changes in the student-teacher relationship following the pandemic, specifically examining the perceptions of 1,449 Grade 11 and 12 students on their teachers' accompaniment in Christian Living and Values Education. Using the phenomenological approach and the Teacher Accompaniment Scale (TAS), the
COVID-19
Researchers at Universidade Federal do Vale do Sao Francisco have found that the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the control of schistosomiasis in the Northeastern region of Brazil. The study, published in Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infeccao, analyzed data from the Schistosomiasis Control Program (PCE) in the State
COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a significant challenge to young people's mental health and their ability to look forward to a positive future. Researchers have investigated the impact of the pandemic on adolescents' daily-life future orientation and anticipatory emotion regulation. Using the Experience Sampling Method, a study
