A tele-mentoring approach helped Sudan increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake.

High costs for preventatives and treatments are slowing down the AIDS battle, advocates tell a major international meeting.

More than half of all diseases exacerbated by climate change.

Despite health warnings from experts, cow hide – known as ponmo – is still widely consumed in West Africa.

Global study of risk perception finds one in three people worldwide feel less safe than they did five years ago

FGS affects up to 56 million women, but it’s one of Africa’s most neglected reproductive health diseases.

Marine heatwaves and income inequality among major food security risks, says international research team.

As research funds dry up Sri Lankan scientists look for greener pastures abroad.

Cholera variants are constantly evolving and need to be monitored closely to prevent outbreaks, say researchers.

The global reproductive health funding model needs a major overhaul, health and policy specialists say.

One in 10 women suffer from endometriosis - a condition that that manifests as pelvic pains and is associated with excruciating periods.

Vaccines can prevent deadly infections, lessening the need for antimicrobial medicines, says the WHO.

Genomic technologies are driving advances in medical science but lower-income countries are missing out, warns WHO.

Why are up to 54 per cent of patients in Sub-Saharan Africa abandoning cancer treatments?

More sustainable use of wild species could help achieve global hunger goals, say authors of a landmark report.

Antimicrobial resistance register will give scientists access to data on new antimicrobial medicines.

The acute shortage of medical workers in oncology in Sub-Saharan Africa contributes to high rates of deaths in the region.

Environmental leaders say countries must work together to tackle dust storms engulfing Iraq, Iran and Syria.

Drug-resistant typhoid from South Asia has spread almost 200 times to other countries since 1990, say researchers.

Cancer deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa could reach one million a year by 2030. Is a cancer care transformation on the horizon?

Reproductive rights have been rolled back in the US. Could this affect funding for health services in the global South?

Publishers representing over 15,000 journals helping gather gender identity, race, and ethnicity data.

Country leaders and donors commit to eliminating malaria and NTDs at key summit in Kigali.