South Korea records national high of 42.5C in Yangsan
The Korea Meteorological Administration reported the reading at 1:26 p.m. as emergency heat alerts covered more than 20 localities.
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A cancer patient at the Christie hospital in Manchester, United Kingdom, becomes the first to receive the ZI-MA4-1…
On 2026-07-31, available reporting documented tracy Tomlinson was offered the clinical trial for ovarian cancer at The Christie hospital in Manchester.
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Michigan cyclosporiasis count reaches 10,386
State health officials reported 193 hospitalizations as the intestinal illness spread across 70 counties, with several hundred new cases arriving daily.
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Singapore-based Hilleman Laboratories announces plans to advance an rVSV-based vaccine against the Bundibugyo strain…
On 2026-07-30, available reporting documented the Singapore-based Hilleman Laboratories announced it would advance the rVSV Bundibugyo jab so it can be tested on humans during clinical trials.
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Congo says the death toll in fastest
Reporting dated 2026-07-30 documents the event and its immediate consequences, with unresolved points retained as attributed or provisional.
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Danube drought forces Hungary toward an unprecedented full shutdown of its Paks nuclear plant
Exceptionally low Danube levels pushed Hungary and Romania to cut nuclear output, turning a heat and drought emergency into an immediate power-security problem.
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Kenya investigates possible cyanide poisoning after 15 elephants die near Amboseli
Wildlife officials say preliminary tests suggest tomatoes contaminated with cyanide may have killed 15 elephants in southern Kenya over the past month.
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FDA approves SimpleScreen CRC blood test for colorectal cancer screening
The test offers adults aged 45 and older at average risk another screening option, but positive results require follow-up colonoscopy and blood testing is not considered a preferred screening method.
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CDC says cyclospora outbreak has spread to nine states
The newly linked states are Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania, joining five others already on the list.
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Michigan cyclosporiasis cases rise to 8,176
The state added 512 cases in one day and reported 160 residents had received hospital treatment as investigators continued examining food exposures.
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Oxford University reports the first volunteer that has been injected with the Ebola vaccine aimed at targeting the…
On 2026-07-24, available reporting documented a volunteer was injected on Friday with the first dose of a rapidly developed vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola driving a deadly outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Oxford University said.
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Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed over 1,000 people
Reporting dated 2026-07-22 documents the event and its immediate consequences, with unresolved points retained as attributed or provisional.
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Michigan cyclosporiasis tally passed 7,000 cases on July 22
State health officials reported 7,171 confirmed cases since June 22, with more than 100 hospitalizations recorded as investigators continued looking for the outbreak’s source.
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Bangladesh measles deaths top 800 as missed vaccinations fuel spread
Bangladesh reported 803 confirmed and suspected measles deaths by July 22, with officials and health experts pointing to major immunization gaps.
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Venezuela reports three hantavirus deaths in Anzoátegui
The health ministry said the cases were confirmed but reported no scientific evidence of person-to-person transmission in Venezuela and ruled out a connection to two unexplained deaths among medical workers in Barinas.
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Record fish kill reported in Sint Maarten as crews struggle to remove carcasses
Reporting dated 2026-07-20 documents the event and its immediate consequences, with unresolved points retained as attributed or provisional.
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Taylor Farms pulls Mexico-sourced iceberg lettuce as Cyclospora outbreak widens in the US
Taco Bell said it removed affected lettuce nationwide after FDA traceback work pointed to a farm in central Mexico.
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Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak passes 5,000 cases
State officials reported 5,002 illnesses across 65 counties as federal investigators linked one multistate cluster to shredded iceberg lettuce.
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports that the amount of hospitalizations in the state linked…
On 2026-07-16, available reporting documented hospitalizations in Michigan linked to an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a parasite, have surpassed 100, health officials reported Thursday.
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CDC links Taco Bell iceberg lettuce to multistate Cyclospora outbreak
Federal health officials identified shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell locations as the source of infections affecting 1,644 people in five states.
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DRC’s Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak exceeds 2,000 cases
Congolese authorities reported 754 deaths across five provinces as the first obeldesivir post-exposure trial began and aid groups sought a larger response.
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Congo begins enrolling patients in Ebola trial of Gilead antiviral obeldesivir
Researchers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have started recruiting participants for a trial of Gilead Sciences’ experimental antiviral obeldesivir as a post-exposure treatment for the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak.
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Michigan cyclosporiasis count jumps 25% to 3,309
Officials said lettuce or salad greens were a possible source but had not identified a specific grower or supplier and had not ruled out other foods.
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Nearly 7,000 U.S. cyclosporiasis cases confirmed or under review
The CDC counted 1,645 illnesses and another 5,100 under investigation, with 141 hospitalizations and several potentially distinct outbreaks.
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