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29 November 2021

‘Omicron’: New COVID-19...

CAPE TOWN – A new COVID-19 variant with a “very...

23 November 2021

Reflections on the...

While the world was focused last week on the Glasgow...

10 November 2021

Health Impacts of...

GLASGOW – Conversations on the health impacts of the climate crisis...

9 November 2021

Obama Critical of...

Former US President Barack Obama openly criticized two of the...

4 November 2021

WHO Gives India’s...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an emergency use...

3 November 2021

Tobacco Industry ‘Used...

The tobacco industry used the COVID-19 pandemic to ingratiate itself...

2 November 2021

Bring in the...

Simply by promoting cycling, government officials could address a range...

28 October 2021

Liver Cancer: Europe’s...

October is Liver Cancer Awareness month, and Europe has a...

27 October 2021

Civil Society Leaders...

Some civil society organisations (CSO) are sceptical about whether a...

26 October 2021

Less Than 10%...

Of the 1.3 billion COVID-19 vaccine dose donations promised to...

25 October 2021

World On Course...

The latest climate commitments from 165 of the 192 countries...

19 October 2021

South Africa Declines...

South Africa has decided not to grant approval to Russia’s...

14 October 2021

Six Scientists from...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has named 26 scientists to a new Scientific...

13 October 2021

India Approves COVID-19...

The Indian government’s Subject Expert Committee (SEC) has recommended the...

12 October 2021

‘Burning of Fossil...

A sweeping World Health Organization report on Climate and Health, published...

Pfizer Vaccine Effective...

Two jabs of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are 90% effective against...

A New Pandemic...

The World Health Assembly is set to make a fateful...

29 September 2021

WHO Launches First...

The World Health Organization (WHO) aims to eliminate bacterial meningitis...

28 September 2021

WHO Academy in...

The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Gheybreyesus...

27 September 2021

As India Lifts...

In the coming months, 600 million doses of single-shot Johnson...

22 September 2021

Can the UN...

Many children in the global south are drinking more sugary...

21 September 2021

Vaccine Equity, Boosters...

Vaccine equity and booster debates are shadowing the lead-up to...

16 September 2021

World Leaders Call...

More than 140 former heads of state and Nobel laureates...

15 September 2021

WHO & African...

After months of frustrated efforts to unlock global vaccine supplies...

14 September 2021

From COVID-19 to...

The 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) opens today (Tuesday...

10 September 2021

Massive Increase in...

COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers are expected to produce 12 billion doses...

9 September 2021

More than One-Third...

Over a third of the world’s countries – 37% –...

8 September 2021

Bilateral Deals Will...

G20 health ministers have agreed to share COVID-19 vaccine doses...

7 September 2021

Global Health Journals...

“The greatest threat to global public health is the continued...

6 September 2021

Pandemic Treaty: US...

While a “pandemic treaty” could take years to establish, the...

3 September 2021

Counting India’s Dead...

Most people die at home in Gadchiroli, a remote, heavily...

2 September 2021

Collaborative Intelligence: WHO...

The only thing that moves faster than viruses is data,...

1 September 2021

As 70% of...

As the European Union (EU) announced on Tuesday that 70%...

WHO Issues COVID-19...

Although the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued technical guidelines...

As World Celebrates...

When Algerian service stations stopped providing leaded petrol last month,...

Hypertension Cases Skyrocket...

The number of adults around the world with hypertension has...

Without Adequate Funding,...

Global health security is dangerously underfunded, making the world vulnerable...

WHO Africa Chief...

As the Delta variant spreads across Africa and with the...

Final US FDA...

In a milestone event that was also long-awaited, The United...

Afghanistan’s Fragile Health...

KABUL – As the Taliban blitzed through towns and villages...

Can Greater Health...

This year’s 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties...

US Wildfire Smoke...

While the US was contending with the COVID-19 pandemic, huge...

WHO Calls on...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on China to...

WHO-led Trial Will...

Three medicines currently being used to treat malaria, cancer and...

Glasgow Summit is...

The 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26)...

Climate Scientists Issue...

Climate change is now an existential health problem overshadowing all...

Africa Union’s 400...

Eleven African countries will this weekend start receiving their portion...

WHO Calls for...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for a moratorium...

US Donation Enables...

IBADAN – On Sunday 1 August, two planes carrying four...

Re-allocate One Billion...

A billion COVID-19 vaccine doses should be reallocated from high-income...

‘High Hopes’ of...

World Trade Organization Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has ” high...

Access Advocates Urge...

Vaccine access advocates issued increasingly desperate, last minute calls upon...

COVID-19 Vaccine Inequity...

Without urgent action to boost supply and ensure equitable access...

Every 12 Seconds,...

An estimated 1.5 million children worldwide have lost a parent,...

Indonesia Becomes Epicenter...

Indonesia has overtaken Brazil and India to claim the highest...

New Health Emergency...

The World Food Program (WFP) and World Health Organization (WHO)...

COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout...

JOHANNESBURG – Violent unrest in South Africa has had a...

Vaccine Booster Shot...

Pharmaceutical companies continue to develop COVID-19 vaccine boosters amid condemnation...

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