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Breakthrough treatment enabled Archie Goodburn, 24, to keep competing but he says one new drug in 20 years is not enough Archie Goodburn, a 24-year-old champion swimmer who has a rare, inoperable form of brain cancer, is calling for the government to do more to help people with the condition. “I grew up representing my country, and I want to see my country supporting me back,” he said. Continue...
Hundreds of cases are suspected in central Africa but experts fear the actual number may be much higher.
WHO chief concerned at speed and scale of Ebola outbreak Reuters
An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare strain and is in an area affected by conflict.
Health workers race to contain Congo's fast-spreading Ebola outbreak Reuters
