Health - Geo News https://www.geo.tv/ Latest Health news and updates from Geo.tv Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:20:02 +05:00 en-US <![CDATA[WHO says suspected Ebola cases drop to 116 after hundreds ruled out]]> ]]> The World Health Organisation said there have been 321 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic...]]> <![CDATA[Federal cabinet approves 'track and trace system' to combat counterfeit medicines]]> ]]> <![CDATA[Dutch health officials clear hantavirus ship to sail again]]> ]]> A cruise ship which sparked a global health alert over a deadly outbreak of hantavirus was on Saturday cleared to put to sea again...]]> <![CDATA[WHO chief rallies community in Congo's Ebola response, calls for more funding]]> ]]> The World Health Organisation chief on Saturday called on communities in the centre of...]]> <![CDATA[African Union's health agency vows Ebola Bundibugyo vaccine by end of 2026 ]]> ]]> A vaccine against the Bundibugyo strain...]]> <![CDATA[Social media as bad for children as smoking, say British doctors]]> ]]> Social media ranks...]]> <![CDATA[Ebola patients flee in attacks on Congo health facilities, hobbling response]]> ]]> Doctors operating on the front lines of the fight against Ebola in Congo,...]]> <![CDATA[Pakistan tightens airport screening after Ebola outbreak in Africa ]]> ]]> <![CDATA[Doctors suspended after HIV-positive patient operated on at Multan hospital]]> ]]> <![CDATA[Uruguay records first death by euthanasia]]> ]]> MONTEVIDEO: A cancer patient in Uruguay became the first person to die by euthanasia in the small South American country on Friday, a...]]> <![CDATA[Dr Naseem Salahuddin, senior infectious diseases specialist, dies in Morocco road accident]]> ]]> Leading infectious diseases specialist and professor emeritus at Indus Hospital, Dr Naseem Salahuddin, has died in a tragic road accident in Morocco, her family said, in a sudden loss...]]> <![CDATA[Ebola risk upgraded to 'very high' in DR Congo: WHO chief]]> ]]> <![CDATA[EU says risk of Ebola infection in the bloc is 'very low']]> ]]> <![CDATA[WHO worried about 'scale and speed' of deadly Ebola outbreak]]> ]]> KINSHASA: The World Health Organisation chief voiced concern on Tuesday about the "scale and...]]> <![CDATA[WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills more than 80 in DR Congo]]> ]]> <![CDATA[Portrait of a killer: The deadly virus that refuses to die — Ebola's 50-year reign of death]]> ]]> Ebola, which has killed more than 80 people in a fresh outbreak in the...]]> <![CDATA[No vaccine for latest Ebola outbreak, warns DRC as toll hits 80]]> ]]> An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has caused at least 80 deaths has a "very high lethality rate" and no vaccine or specific treatment, the...]]> <![CDATA[Bilawal inaugurates health initiatives including air ambulance service in Balochistan]]> ]]> <![CDATA[Harmless medicines? Indian pharma fuels Africa's 'zombie drug' and opioid crisis]]> ]]> NEW DELHI: They come in blister packs of 10 like any normal painkiller, and you can buy them easily in roadside kiosks and street pharmacies...]]> <![CDATA[WHO says eight passengers tested positive for hantavirus ]]> ]]> GENEVA: Eight people infected in the hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship have tested positive for the Andes virus, the only strain transmitted...]]>