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WHO warns of a "dangerous era" due to Ebola and Hantavirus crises
The World Health Organization warned this Monday about a "dangerous era" in the context of recent health crises caused by the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the appearance of Hantavirus cases.
TL;DR
- The WHO has warned of a "dangerous era" in global health.
- Recent health crises include the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Hantavirus cases.
- These crises occur in a global context of conflicts, economic crises, climate change, and reduced international aid.
- The WHO described the international health landscape as "difficult, dangerous, and a source of divisions."
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez highlighted the principle of international cooperation.
- Donald Trump stated the Ebola outbreak is "confined for now" to Africa but expressed concern about a US citizen's infection.