HEALTHJun 15 · 05:03 UTCALLAFRICA

Africa: Ebola, Hantavirus, Diphtheria - How Distrust in Health Care Is Fuelling Multiple Outbreaks Across the Globe

The first half of 2026 has seen outbreaks of Ebola, hantavirus, and diphtheria in Africa and Australia, highlighting vulnerabilities in disease detection, communication, and response systems. The article attributes these challenges to distrust in healthcare systems.

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