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

A coalition of global health experts today called on the Group of Seven (G7) leaders to share at least 1...

Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and other members of an Independent Scientific...

New research published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology (JTO) suggests the method used to calculate how obesity is measured may affect...

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

On 31 May 2021, Nigeria and other African countries join the rest of the world in celebrating the World No...

While calling for further studies and data on origin of SARS-CoV-2 virus, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has concluded that...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has drummed support for improved investments in health systems. According to the organisation's Director-General, investments...

The COVID-19 vaccine by Johnson & Johnson is on track to become the latest vaccine in the global fight against...

Pooled testing for COVID-19 can maintain the accuracy of test results while reducing the use of testing resources by as...