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Infectious Diseases

4 articles

Can a Bacterium or Virus Be the Root Cause of Your Cancer?

One in eight cancers worldwide is caused by a pathogen rather than a rogue gene. From HPV to H. pylori, discover how simple medical interventions like vaccines …

Health World Cancer Prevention

Henrik Mägi · Oct 01, 2026 • 07:29

23 mutations: Why is the 2026 Ebola strain so hard to detect?

In May 2026, researchers identified 23 unique genetic changes in the Ebola Bundibugyo strain that allow the virus to sabotage human immune signaling from within…

Science Health Ebola

Henrik Mägi · Aug 11, 2026 • 15:51

How does the 7-1-7 stopwatch track urban health security?

As the 2026 Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak reaches nearly 3,000 cases with a 43.8 percent fatality rate, urban centers face an unprecedented health security challeng…

Health Science Ebola

Henrik Mägi · Jul 25, 2026 • 14:37

Why must 70% of 2026 Ebola patients be isolated to stop spread?

The 2026 Ebola outbreak is winning the math war because isolation rates in the DRC remain below the critical 70% threshold. This article explores why the 'isola…

Health World 2026 Ebola Outbreak

Henrik Mägi · Jul 20, 2026 • 17:15