Drug-related deaths among young Germans rise sharply, authorities report

‘Nearly one in four drug-related deaths is now among people under 30 and among those under 20, as the number has nearly doubled since 2021,’ says Federal Drug Commissioner Hendrik Streeck

Drug-related deaths among young Germans rise sharply, authorities report

‘Nearly one in four drug-related deaths is now among people under 30 and among those under 20, as the number has nearly doubled since 2021,’ says Federal Drug Commissioner Hendrik Streeck

Ebola death toll climbs to over 500 in DR Congo

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Ebola cases in DR Congo jump to over 1,500, death toll rises to 473

Health authorities report 213 recoveries since outbreak in May, while 628 patients remain under care04 July 2026

China dispatches 2nd medical team to DR Congo as Ebola fatalities rise

Central African nation has recorded 1,406 Ebola cases, including 438 deaths, since outbreak was declared on May 1503 July 2026

Roche announces successful pivotal trial for experimental lung cancer drug

Early findings by Swiss pharmaceutical company suggest improved overall survival02 July 2026

WHO chief announces cholera outbreak in Sudan’s West Kordofan state

‘As of 20 June 2026, State Ministry of Health reported 838 suspected cholera cases, 7 confirmed cases and 117 deaths,’ Tedros says30 June 2026

Central African Republic declares cholera outbreak after 24 deaths: Report

Health authorities report 197 cases in 2 districts southwest of capital Bangui27 June 2026

Türkiye’s defense industry know-how drives 1st local heart-lung machine’s successful clinical use

Defense giant Aselsan's LIFELINE HLM safely took over patient’s circulation, oxygenation during 1st operation26 June 2026

Fresh suspected bird flu case detected in Western Australia

Latest suspected case involves giant petrel found at a beach, according to local media26 June 2026

Psychotherapy leaves measurable molecular signature in blood, Spanish study finds

Blood biomarkers could one day help track, personalize non-drug depression treatments25 June 2026

WHO to begin trial of 2 Ebola therapeutics in Congo next week

French humanitarian doctor infected after returning from mission in Congo is 'well' with 'mild symptoms'24 June 2026

WHO says hantavirus outbreak to be declared over by July 2 if no new cases emerge

596 contacts have completed quarantine, with remaining 54 individuals expected to finish isolation by July 224 June 2026

Drug-related deaths among young Germans rise sharply, authorities report

‘Nearly one in four drug-related deaths is now among people under 30 and among those under 20, as the number has nearly doubled since 2021,’ says Federal Drug Commissioner Hendrik Streeck

Drug-related deaths among young Germans rise sharply, authorities report

‘Nearly one in four drug-related deaths is now among people under 30 and among those under 20, as the number has nearly doubled since 2021,’ says Federal Drug Commissioner Hendrik Streeck

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