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06/16/2026 · Mount Orab
Lupus Trial Shows Patients Halting Medications After Immune Treatment
Researchers report that patients enrolled in a trial of an experimental immune-resetting treatment have stopped taking medications to manage lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease. The approach represents a potential shift in how doctors manage the condition.
WHO Chief: Congo Ebola Response Still Lagging Despite Testing Gains
The World Health Organization acknowledged Wednesday that Congo's Ebola outbreak maintains an advantage over response teams even as testing capabilities improve. Armed attacks in the region compound the challenge.
06/13/2026
U.S. Coordinates Ebola Response in Central Africa
The U.S. State Department, working with the CDC and regional governments, has committed over $162 million to combat an ongoing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. The response includes screening operations at border crossings, isolation facilities, and food assistance to affected populations.
06/13/2026
Ebola vaccine gap widens as Congo outbreak spreads without approved treatment
Health authorities have an effective Ebola vaccine, but it does not protect against the strain circulating in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Researchers are testing several vaccine candidates to address the outbreak.
06/13/2026
Gleevec Marked a Turning Point in Cancer Treatment 23 Years Ago
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Gleevec for leukemia treatment in 2001, marking a new phase in cancer care. The drug offered a targeted treatment, improving survival rates and quality of life for patients.
06/13/2026
Trump Says U.S. and Iran Will Sign Agreement on June 14
President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that the United States and Iran plan to sign an agreement on June 14. The deal is expected to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and include provisions governing Iran's nuclear weapons program.
06/16/2026
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