Africa
How Kenya Defeated Sleeping Sickness
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that Kenya has eliminated human African trypanosomiasis, commonly known as sleeping sickness, as...
Can genetically modified mosquitoes stop malaria?
In the latest episode of Paul Talks Science, we go inside the labs — and into the field — with...
International
Cholera Resurges Across 26 Countries as Deaths Double Despite Fewer Cases
A global cholera resurgence is claiming more lives than last year, despite a drop in reported infections, according to a...
World Health Assembly Approves Landmark Funding Reform to Strengthen WHO
In a bold step to future-proof global health, countries around the world have agreed to give the World Health Organization...
Editor's Recommendation
Cheaper Sugar and Alcohol Raise Health Risks, WHO Warns
New WHO reports find sugary drinks and alcohol have become more affordable as weak taxes fail to curb consumption or...
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