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Global health

The latest news, analysis and comment on global health issues

September 2024

  • Three men shake hands in front of a loading pallet piled with boxes.

    DRC receives first donation of 100,000 mpox vaccines to contain outbreak

  • Devi Sridhar

    Scientists are closing in on the true, horrifying scale of death and disease in Gaza

    Devi Sridhar

August 2024

  • A middle-aged African woman in jeans and a red shirt sits on stairs looking at the camera

    Fair Access
    ‘I wasn’t sure I’d make it’: how a new mother’s brush with TB could mean better treatment for pregnant women

  • A health worker in a mask and surgical scrubs, holding small boxes of medicine, walks past plastic-betted fences and a corrugated iron roofed building in Africa

    Failure to deal with mpox outbreak ‘is risk not just to Africa but whole world’

  • FINLAND-US-RUSSIA-POLITICS-DIPLOMACY-SUMMIT-DEMONSTRATION<br>A protester of the #ResistGag movement holds asign reading "If Trump got pregnant there wouldn't be a gag rule" during a protest at the Senate square in Helsinki, Finland on July 16, 2018, to support women's rights ahead of the meeting between US President and his Russian counterpart. (Photo by Alessandro RAMPAZZO / AFP) (Photo credit should read ALESSANDRO RAMPAZZO/AFP/Getty Images)

    Global health charities warn of ‘huge and terrible’ threat to abortion rights if Trump returns

  • A nurse wearing white glove takes a sample from a child with a suspected case of mpox

    Mpox outbreak in Africa is public health emergency, declares WHO

  • Dementia: five charts that help explain Britain’s biggest killer

  • Fair Access
    What will a single-dose malaria drug mean for people in rural Brazil?

  • ‘It’s happening on the scale of a pandemic’: the drug-resistant infections killing African babies

  • ‘I lost my son to sepsis’: the fightback against the spread of superbugs

  • Opinion
    Like my mother, I am hard of hearing. Decades on, I face the same problems she did

    Tharā Gabriel

  • Fifth of medicines in Africa may be sub-par or fake, research finds

  • Outbreak of Oropouche virus in Brazil should be a ‘wake-up call’, say experts

  • Pain, organ damage, infertility: the neglected disease that leaves millions of women in agony

July 2024

  • Woman with a hearing aid

    Almost half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed, study finds

  • Closeup of a fork prodding bacon frying in a pan

    Eating processed red meat could increase risk of dementia, study finds

  • A middle-aged white women standing on a stage talking to an unseen audience

    Fair Access
    Doctor behind trial of HIV prevention drug recounts breakthrough moment

  • Children walk single file between patches of water, with temporary shelters in the background.

    Opinion
    Children in Gaza are now at risk of polio as well as bombs – we need a ceasefire now

    Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

  • Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
    ‘They’re waiting till we die of cancer’: 10 years on, Mexico’s worst mining disaster still poisons lives

  • Fair Access
    HIV drug could be made for just $40 a year for every patient

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