Amid flagging demand, Doreen Naiga – one of Africa CDC’s COVID-19 vaccination champions – is persuading young folks and persons with comorbidities in Uganda to get immunised.

Routine immunisation is one of the most efficient and cost-effective healthcare interventions with the greatest reach and demonstrated health outcomes – an essential building block of the Universal Health Coverage and pandemic prevention,…

This International Day of the Midwife, leaders in women's health pay tribute to the remarkable midwives who work hard to ensure the health of girls and women.

The WHO has lifted “PHEIC” status for COVID-19, but insists the disease continues to pose a global threat.

A study from Maharashtra suggests the XBB.1.16 COVID-19 variant is replacing all other co-circulating lineages in India, but that the severity of infection is similar to other Omicron sub-variants.

Equipping community health workers with digital immunisation records has increased vaccination rates and reduced the numbers of zero-dose children.

Babies guts found to have ten times as many viral species as bacterial species.

An estimated 650,000 of the many millions displaced by Pakistan’s 2022 floods were pregnant women. VaccinesWork caught up with three of them, to hear their tales of loss, survival, and new life.

Mosquitoes that can carry yellow fever, dengue and Zika are predicted to reach new populations and geographies over the coming decades. What’s driving their spread?

COVID-19 put health systems across the world under unprecedented pressure. Three experts discuss how to better support healthcare workers for the future. 

Is climate change driving a spike in life-threatening Shigella infections in mountainous Nepal? 

Chronic illnesses like Long COVID can be devastating as people’s lives become radically smaller, but searching out joy and positivity can have real clinical benefits.