Signs are emerging that the way your immune cells encounter SARS-CoV-2 can have a lasting impact on how they respond to it in the future.

Street artist Buffon draws attention to the importance of healthcare workers and how we can all play our part in ending the pandemic.

As the first line of defence against COVID-19, Togo’s healthcare workers are doing all they can to tackle the pandemic.

There is a glimmer of hope for Zimbabwe’s sports and entertainment.

In this special series, we show how vaccines save millions of lives a year, allow children to grow and develop, and stop millions more falling into poverty through unaffordable healthcare costs.

The fight against the killer disease has nearly halved malaria deaths since 2000, but now that hard-won progress could be lost because of the pandemic.

Rather than marking the end of a very long journey we need to view the vaccine's arrival as the beginning of an important new one.

New data reveals that COVID-19 reduced Europe’s household spending by 8% in 2020. Nations with the severest lockdowns saw the most dramatic drop in household consumption, says Eurostat. Elsewhere, consumer spending in China fell by 17% in 2020.…

The suspension of tourism activities around the world as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic gave researchers the chance to answer an important question: What impact does tourism have on wildlife populations?

All viruses change over time, and SARS-CoV-2 is no exception. Here’s what we know about the current variants circulating globally at the current time.

We won't know whether Omicron evades COVID vaccines for another few weeks. Here's why.

Malaria occupies a unique place in human history. Our neolithic ancestors were afflicted by it; the fall of Rome has even been partially attributed to it. During the 20th Century alone, malaria is estimated to accounted for up to five percent of…