"global health"

“The continent should take the matter of resistance very, very seriously...Resistance should be seen as an emergency situation.”

Yesterday the UN's General Assembly passed a near-unanimous declaration on cutting road-traffic deaths in half.

More than 1,000 cases of Ebola have been confirmed in the DRC in 2026. A comparison of three major outbreaks shows how unusual this trajecto...

The report highlights the growing problem of “systemic cooling poverty”, describes situations in which people cannot stay thermally safe bec...

Infection from the Ebola virus can lead to devastating outcomes and requires timely management.

Measles, Cyclosporiasis and Ebola are spreading at unprecedented levels. All three are exposing vulnerabilities in global public health infr...

A stepwise HIV vaccine strategy has induced broadly neutralizing antibodies in primates, hinting that a truly protective HIV vaccine may fin...

Advocacy groups have pushed hard for certain conditions to be included on the WHO list of neglected tropical diseases.

Candida auris cases more than doubled from 2022 to 2024, CDC reports. How much of the rise in this drug-resistant fungus is real spread, and...

Scheduling doctor appointments is its own form of hell for both physicians and patients. Assort Health’s AI fix helped it raise its third ve...

A recent survey suggests that using apps and artificial intelligence for health advice may be linked to vaccine distrust.

More than a billion people worldwide live with avoidable vision loss. Andrew Bastawrous is showing how technology and data insights can clos...