Ebola Update: A new Ebola strain, “Bundibugyo ebolavirus,” is raising alarms in Central Africa, with WHO-linked reporting describing rapid spread in DRC’s Ituri province and estimates of around 1,000 deaths; the piece also notes Ebola is not spread like flu or COVID and that no vaccine is yet available for this outbreak, though work is underway elsewhere. Dengue Vaccine Push: KNUST’s School of Public Health has joined the DENSTAR project to speed dengue vaccine development and evaluation in Africa, targeting licensure of a single-dose tetravalent vaccine as dengue risk grows with climate and urban pressures. Health Safety & Care: A Ghanaian family says a missing corpse was mistakenly swapped between Oda Government Hospital and Suhum Government Hospital morgues, highlighting serious gaps in mortuary handling and identification. Women’s Health & Exploitation: A widely shared account by Kannywood star Fati Karishima describes severe health fallout after a “ghost marriage,” including prolonged bleeding and blocked access to care—spotlighting how abuse can derail health. Substance & Public Health: A 2026 Data Commons report ranks Uganda highest in African alcohol consumption, underscoring ongoing health risks tied to harmful drinking patterns. Wellness Caution: A small case series discusses iboga microdosing after brain injury, with mixed outcomes and special risks—another reminder that “protocols” still need careful medical oversight.