Latest global health News

Joel Tärning wants to give patients the right treatment for malaria
Julia Gillard highlights leadership needed to address global climate and health challenges
INTERPOL and WHO sign agreement to strengthen global health and security protection
WHO formalize partnership with the largest organization for physicians and oncology professionals
WHO and partners drive improved alignment for effective NTD and supply chain delivery
WHO welcomes adoption of United Nations political declaration on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
WHO Pandemic Hub sets ambitious goal to detect new outbreaks within 24 hours
WHO Youth Council welcomes 2026-2028 members in Berlin
Ashurst Perkins Coie advises Pacira BioSciences, Inc. on its $1.65 billion acquisition by Viatris Inc
Cheaper Cigarettes Will Kill More Australians
Lab-grown ‘mini-bladder’ helps explain why urinary tract infections keep coming back
New WHO estimates show changing global health landscape
WHO and the Netherlands strengthen partnership on global health security and emergency response
$6 million for climate change and mental health research
Kazakhstan Summer School strengthens national clinical research capacity
Antimicrobial resistance: Scientists discover new gene boosting harmful gut bacteria
WHO and partners discuss governance of traditional medicine knowledge in the AI era at WIPO-IGC
World leaders renew commitment to protect the world from future pandemics
Health as a tool for peace and conflict resolution highlighted in new declaration
ASHAs help co-design AI-enabled training platform for cervical cancer screening in rural Assam
Every hour counts: Global study links assessment delays to higher risk of burst appendix
Seeking To Improve Clinical And Public Health Services
AstraZeneca expands company’s $100m+ commitment to advance youth health equity in more than 60 countries
Alcohol labels keep Australians in the dark about health risks, new study finds
Alcohol companies keep Australians in the dark about health risks
Country-comparable childhood cancer survival data now available through WHO data portal
Otago researchers funded to fight major global threat
Portable test could help distinguish Ebola, Lassa where lab testing is limited
One in four doctors nearing retirement age as WHO warns of global health workforce gap
Weill Cornell awarded $17.4M grant to develop shorter TB treatment regimen
Professor Nobhojit Roy appointed Executive Director of The George Institute, India
WHO and Commonwealth Secretariat renew partnership to strengthen health systems and advance universal health coverage
Modified BCG Vaccine Strengthens Protection Against TB
One in six women may have this liver condition. What does it mean in pregnancy?
Pioneering doctoral programme tackles global fungal threat and underrepresented populations disease research
Public health leaders explore how traditional medicine can support health system transformation
Dr Vanessa Kerry appointed to new role as WHO Director-General’s Special Envoy for Health Resilience
Study of nearly 5,000 Delhi students finds 65% cross major roads alone, calls for safer infrastructure around schools
Else Kröner Centre Würzburg-Mwanza is going into second funding phase
KI and IVI strengthen their collaboration in global health
PolyU and Diagens Tech establish joint laboratory to advance AI-driven medical innovation
Health-ISAC Invests In APAC With Key Staff Addition In Australia
Global action plan on rare diseases – process and next steps
New prediction tool could help increase uptake of heart failure medicines
Communicating uncertainty in research is hard, so we worked on how best to do it – here’s what you can watch out for
Compound with the potential to treat drug-resistant HIV identified
WHO appoints 21 leading scientists to Science Council to help shape future health breakthroughs
Preconception care: Building a stronger foundation for women’s lifelong health