Fall in official Ebola numbers appears to be good news but it’s not that simple
EPA The latest Ebola figures from the Democratic Republic of Congo appear to offer…
Borno battles cholera surge, confirms 4,204 suspected cases
Health officials in Borno State say the cholera outbreak continues to spread, with 274…
Genital herpes rising in England, despite overall drop in STIs
Getty Images New cases of genital herpes are increasing in England, bucking an overall…
Ebola spread in DR Congo ‘alarming’, charity warns, as WHO chief visits worst-hit area
Anadolu via Getty Images The rapid spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of…
Israel put on UN sexual violence in warzones blacklist for first time
Getty Images Israel has been added to a UN blacklist of countries that commit…
Organised crime and historic sex abuse cases driving Scotland trial backlog
BBC The backlog of trials in Scotland's highest criminal courts has nearly tripled, due…
Riskiest skin cancer cases hit UK record high
Getty Images The number of new melanoma skin cancer cases diagnosed in a year…
Gonorrhoea and syphilis hit record levels in Europe
Getty Images Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including gonorrhoea and syphilis have hit record levels…
Ebola may be spreading faster than first thought, WHO doctor warns
BBC People living close to the epicentre of a deadly Ebola outbreak have told…
At least 100 dead in Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, official says
Jospin Mwisha / AFP via Getty Images At least 131 deaths have been reported…
