Uzbekistan plans to eliminate viral hepatitis within the next eight years. Here’s how they plan to do it. 

Symptoms of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are similar to those of other common respiratory viruses, but young children are more susceptible to severe illness. Here’s when to consult a doctor.

Intensified efforts to obtain funding are urgently required to mitigate and reverse the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on TB.

The disease caused alarm when it spread worldwide earlier this year. While cases have reduced, experts warn this is not the time for complacency.

Affordable, smartphone-operated tool that detects malaria could help meet UN target to end the disease, say researchers.

Pastoralist communities in Ethiopia’s borderlands are turning to vaccines to protect their livelihoods.

Malaria kills three people in Malawi every day and accounts for 15% of all hospital admissions. The upcoming inclusion of the malaria vaccine in the country’s routine immunisation programme offers hope.

In some European countries, sick workers do not return to their jobs until they’re fully recovered. In other countries, the return is more gradual.

Dr Shodipo Gbolahan left a life of prestige behind to dedicate his time to improving health on Lagos’ Snake Island.

Largest study to date confirms Ebola vaccine safety, with immunity lasting up to a year.

R&D gaps must be plugged if UN goals on women’s sexual and reproductive health rights are to be met, say analysts.

The clinics on Zambia’s university campuses go beyond catering simply to academics’ and students’ health needs.