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Two deaths connected to Michigan’s 2026 cyclosporiasis outbreak have been officially confirmed by health officials in the state. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services documented a total of 11,234 cases as of August 3, with 193 hospitalizations recorded through July 30. Both of the individuals who died had serious pre-existing health conditions, and officials noted that cyclosporiasis and dehydration might have exacerbated those conditions, but they did not disclose any additional personal details.

Ebola epidemic in DR Congo has escalated into the nation’s largest ever, with authorities confirming a total of 3,605 cases by July 30, including 1,587 fatalities, resulting in a case fatality rate of 44%. During the most recent full reporting week, health teams documented 567 new infections and 296 deaths, marking the highest weekly counts since the outbreak’s onset and indicating ongoing virus transmission.

Leading experts issue a soft drink dementia warning, highlighting how regular sugary and diet sodas accelerate cognitive risks. The post Soft drink dementia warning issued by leading brain experts appeared first on Gulf Daily Report: The Gulf’s daily news, fully reported..

The DRC Ebola outbreak has reached 2,267 cases and 893 deaths, with Ituri accounting for nearly 90% of infections nationwide by mid-July. The post DR Congo Ebola outbreak reaches 2,267 cases and 893 deaths appeared first on Gulf Daily Report: The Gulf’s daily news, fully reported..

Ebola cases in DR Congo climbed to 2,124 as community deaths, conflict and displacement complicated the response across eastern provinces. The post Congo Ebola cases top 2,100 amid high community deaths appeared first on Gulf Daily Report: The Gulf’s daily news, fully reported..