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Global meeting calls for stronger partnerships to tackle skin NTDs
A new COVID variant is on the rise. Here’s what to know about LP.8.1
An AI companion chatbot is inciting self-harm, sexual violence and terror attacks
WHO issues its first-ever reports on tests and treatments for fungal infections
Could AI eye scans help doctors identify heart disease and stroke risk?
Undergraduate nurse training essential for Australian women’s sexual and reproductive health
Idarucizumab, levetiracetam, ustekinumab: how do drugs get their names and why are they so hard to pronounce?
WHO’s Strategic Group of Experts charts bold path to strengthen global immunization amid new challenges
Breaking Barriers: How UNITAR and the World Health Organization Make Healthcare Training More Accessible Worldwide
WHO calls for urgent action on dementia among refugees and migrants
WHO information notice for users of malaria IVDs 2025/1
Evaluating Somalia’s humanitarian crisis (2021-2024): lessons for future action
Enhancing evaluation in the UN: 2025 UNEG Annual General Meeting
Membership of the Guideline Development Group for the treatment of maternal peripartum infection
Some Gen Zs are taking a ‘micro-retirement’. It’s one way to address burnout – but it comes with risks
Registration now open for the Open Session of the meeting of the 25th WHO Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential Medicines
Second WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health concludes with powerful commitments to protect public health
Fully-funded Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, is a lifeline for child survival, says WHO
Travelling overseas? You could be at risk of measles. Here’s how to ensure you’re protected
A unified call for One Health: driving implementation, science, policy and investment for global impact
Funding Win To Improve Support And Survivorship
New study highlights the potential impact of funding cuts on the HIV response
United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition (2016-2025) extended to 2030
Australia stands firm behind its foreign aid in the budget, but the future remains precarious
New WHO guidance calls for urgent transformation of mental health policies
Types of data requested to inform May 2025 COVID-19 vaccine antigen composition deliberations
Expanding the Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System to include other respiratory viruses with epidemic or pandemic potential
Despite global influenza vaccine production remaining steady, production and distribution challenges remain
Influenza surveillance in conflict-affected areas of Myanmar
Enhancing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) surveillance in Mongolia
Decades of progress in reducing child deaths and stillbirths under threat, warns the United Nations
Signs of emotion: Empowering deaf people in Bangladesh with mental wellbeing sign language
Genomic sequencing reveals previously unknown genes that make microbes resistant to drugs and hard to kill
Second global meeting on skin NTDs focuses on advancing integration and innovation
Boosting Research Capacity Through Operational Training
Canada’s economic vulnerabilites show why it must invest in the wealth of local communities
WHO announces the development of updated guidance on HIV service delivery
Our new study indicates maternal exposure to relatively low fluoride levels may affect intelligence in children
WHO calls for urgent action to address worldwide disruptions in tuberculosis services putting millions of lives at risk
Three cities honoured for public health achievements at 2025 Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit
Better oral health outcomes as 400,000 New Zealanders gain access to fluoridated drinking water
Are mental health conditions overdiagnosed in the UK? Two experts go head to head
WHO prequalifies first maternal respiratory syncytial virus vaccine
Perth Scientist Creates Biodegradable ‘Gloves in a Bottle’ for Construction
New Health Investment Platform to improve primary health care convenes its first Steering Committee
‘It’s not a vaccine, it’s a shot’: uncovering a new trend in vaccine scepticism
Europe had worst measles outbreak since 1997 – new data
Europe faces worst measles outbreak since 1997 – new data