Kumamoto Rescue Operations Continue Amid Heat and Aftershocks
35 confirmed deaths, ~300 aftershocks, 79,000 households without water — a disaster compounding inside a heat wave.
Kenji Nakamura
Bureau: Tokyo
Ebola Story Fractures Into Three Rails as Uganda Declares Outbreak Over
Uganda's declaration, Hilleman's Phase 1 vaccine, and the DRC ledger split the Ebola thread.
Uganda Declares Ebola Outbreak Over After 42-Day Clear Window
Uganda's July 28 declaration marks 42 days without local transmission — the WHO threshold.
Hilleman Begins First-in-Human Dosing of New Ebola Vaccine
Hilleman's Phase 1 Ebola vaccine trial starts human dosing — a decade after the last major effort.