Algeria, a country in North Africa, was today certified malaria-free by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The certification is granted ...

The World Health Organization this week announced the appointment of four new goodwill ambassadors, from the fields of sports, politics ...

A genomic collision could explain why many kidney transplants fail, even when donors and recipients are thought to be well-matched, ...

The legalization of recreational marijuana is associated with an increase in its abuse, injury due to overdoses, and car accidents, ...

The World Bank has revealed that about 3.4 billion people across the world who earn US$5.50 a day or less ...

Trials with people with newly-diagnosed colorectal and non-small cell lung cancer suggest that whole body MRI could reduce the time ...

To address vaccination challenges in the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), WHO’s Strategic Advisory ...

Nigeria's Health Facility Registry has been inaugurated by the federal government with the aim of facilitating free flow of health ...

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, have concluded ...

The United Nations, international agencies and experts have released a groundbreaking report demanding immediate, coordinated and ambitious action to avert a ...