Africa’s sharp increase in diabetes is clashing with the COVID-19 pandemic and poor access to vaccines. Africa’s death rates from...

Worldwide, it is estimated only 1 in 10 people who need palliative care are receiving it and global demand for...

Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners launched the first ever global strategy to defeat meningitis - a debilitating...

On World Sexual Health Day, WHO celebrates every person’s right to sexual wellbeing How does the World Health Organization (WHO)...

The rising rates of caesarean section suggest increasing numbers of medically unnecessary, potentially harmful procedures, the World Health Organisation (WHO)...

WHO today validated the Sinovac-CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving countries, funders, procuring agencies and communities the assurance that it...

Ebola vaccination of people at high risk kicked off today in Guinea as the emergency response was escalated to counter...

A suite of tools to help countries improve diagnosis and treatment of cancer among children is being released today by...

The Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today announced that a new case of Ebola...

COVID-19 infections in Africa will exceed one million cases in the coming days as the pandemic surges in several hotspot...