Providing water and sanitation for everyone on the planet is one of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), agreed by all…
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“I visited several cholera treatment centres in the most affected neighbourhoods of Port-au-Prince and saw heart-breaking scenes; children who were…
If not, then look no further than the UN World Health Organization (WHO), which has just catalogued the 19 fungi that represent…
An estimated 10.6 million people fell ill with TB last year, an increase of 4.5 per cent over 2020, and…
“There are 5.2 million people in need of humanitarian assistance in Tigray; that number includes 3.8 million people who are…
Public health risks are increasing, driven by damaged infrastructure, stagnant water and inadequate sanitation facilities, the UN health agency said.…
The first case was reported to WHO by the Ministry of Public Health on 6 October, and there have been…
The study gives the example of Dhaka, Bangladesh, where under a scenario of very high emissions by 2100, additional deaths…
It is the first to examine the implications of COVID-19 for vaccine markets and highlights the disparity in access around…
The advice marks a significant departure from earlier practice, reflecting the immense health benefits of ensuring caregivers – generally mothers…