Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate AI-Powered Cancer Research
The Department of Health โ Abu Dhabi and the MIT Koch Institute have partnered to advance AI-driven cancer research, translational science, and precision medicine... Read more.
ICMM Abu Dhabi 2026 Secures Strategic Partnership to Advance Military Medicine
The Ministry of Defence has partnered with EDGE Group as a Strategic Partner for ICMM Abu Dhabi 2026, strengthening collaboration in defence, technology, and military... Read more.
EU Approves First Gene Replacement Therapy for Wider Spinal Muscular Atrophy Population
The European Commission has approved Novartis' Itvisma, the first gene replacement therapy in the EU for children aged two and older, teens and adults with 5q spinal... Read more.
WHO adds first diagnostic test for Ebola Bundibugyo virus to its Emergency Use Listing
WHO has added the first molecular diagnostic test for Bundibugyo virus to its Emergency Use Listing, enabling faster and more accurate detection as countries respond... Read more.
Global Health Exhibition 2026 connects 54 healthcare startups with top investors
Applications are now open for NextGen 2026, the startup competition at Global Health Exhibition, offering healthcare innovators investor access, mentorship, networking... Read more.
Qatar Launches Campaign to Promote Annual Health Checkups
Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has launched a campaign encouraging eligible patients to undergo annual health checkups to promote preventive care, early... Read more.
New Eye Bank to Expand Access to Corneal Transplants Across the Middle East
Abu Dhabi Biobank and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute will establish the Middle East's first Eye Bank in Abu Dhabi, improving access to corneal transplants and strengthening... Read more.
GLIDE and WHO partner to accelerate disease elimination across the Eastern Mediterranean Region
WHO and GLIDE have partnered to accelerate the elimination of communicable diseases across the Eastern Mediterranean through AI-powered surveillance, innovation,... Read more.
Global Health Leaders Meet in Paris to Advance Climate and Health Action
The French Ministry of Health and WHO brought global leaders together in Paris for a G7-backed ATACH meeting to strengthen climate-resilient health systems and integrate... Read more.
Central Africa Ebola Outbreak Poses $3.6 Billion Economic Threat, Says UN
UNDP warns the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak could cost Africa up to $3.6 billion if not contained, with the DRC reporting more than 1,300 cases and 377 deaths.... Read more.
