Delayed identification of an Ebola outbreak in Congo, impacting an American doctor among confirmed cases, underscores critical challenges in international disease surveillance.

• Ebola Was Identified in Congo Weeks Before W.H.O. Declared an Emergency — The New York Times Health -

A significant rise in children's mental health visits for anxiety, increasing over 250% in a decade, reveals a growing crisis demanding urgent attention.

• Children’s Mental Health Visits Have Shot Up, Research Shows — The New York Times Health -