

COVID-19 Hit HIV, TB and Malaria Programs Hard, But We’re Fighting Back
A doctor shows Oleg Chutvatov, who receives treatment for tuberculosis at the TB hospital in Kharkiv, an X-ray of his lungs. The Results...


Health Services in Poorer Countries Need to be ‘Reset’ to Address NCDs
Integration of care is important for patients’ wellbeing. Health services in low and middle-income countries have yet to adapt to their...


How one policy change could curb two airborne epidemics in South Africa
What separates a droplet from an aerosol? Disagreements about the answer is the reason scientists aren’t all on board to call the...


From Monkey Pox to COVID-19: New WHO Pandemic Hub Head Dr Chikwe Tackles Global Health Challenges
Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, head of the new WHO Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence, speaking at the hub’s launch in Berlin. Monkey Pox,...


One billion children at ‘extremely high risk’ of the impacts of the climate crisis
UNICEF/UN0372373/Ocon/AFP-Services A girl protects herself from the heavy rains by wearing a raincoat as she returns home from a shelter...


Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019
Summary Background Hypertension can be detected at the primary health-care level and low-cost treatments can effectively control...


Health Security and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Health and Security for Whom?
The pandemic proves "health security" should no longer drive global health policy U.S. President Joe Biden removes his face mask as he...


Here it is: The toxic stockpile of chemicals in torched Durban warehouse
WATCH | UPL Chemical factory in Cornubia, Durban still alight On Monday smoke filled the air outside the UPL chemical plant in Cornubia,...


UNAIDS sets new targets after missing most recent goals
Shannon Hader, deputy executive director at UNAIDS. Photo by: IAEA Imagebank / CC BY A majority of countries missed the 2020 global...


Deforestation is leading to more infectious diseases in humans
Rainforest is cleared for cattle farming along the Trans-Amazonian Highway. Clearing like this is linked to the spread of infectious...
