Ebola Update (DRC/Region): A new report explains how Ebola outbreaks have grown far beyond earlier, smaller episodes, and links today’s spread to changing ecology and human contact as cases rise across Central Africa, including confirmed infections in the DRC and spillover into Uganda. Vaccine Push (Africa): KNUST has joined the DENSTAR project to speed dengue vaccine development and evaluation in Africa, backing a single-dose vaccine meant to protect against all four dengue virus types as dengue risk climbs with climate and urban pressures. Health System Safety (Turkey, incl. Gabonese student case): Euromed Rights says weak investigations into suspicious deaths—covering workplace deaths, killings, and healthcare oversight—are fueling impunity, with monitoring of multiple cases including the death of Gabonese student Jeannah Danys Dinabongho Ibouanga. Local Care Mix-up (Ghana, relevant to regional health services): A family in Ghana says a missing corpse was mistakenly swapped between hospital morgues, forcing the return of the wrong body—highlighting the need for stronger mortuary procedures. Public Health & Wellness (Brain injury/iboga): A small case series describes three people with lasting symptoms after brain injury who used an iboga microdosing protocol paired with therapy, with mixed results and clear safety concerns. Food & Health (Cost pressures): Rising bread prices and reduced loaf weight are squeezing households, a stressor that can worsen nutrition and wellbeing.