Getting every child access to immunisation requires an up-close, specific, and contextual look at the real-world hurdles facing families. In Nepal’s capital, a team of researchers mapped out the barriers

The G20 and international financial institutions still have not created a pandemic preparedness and response framework capable of managing the next global health crisis. Fortunately, some low- and middle-income countries are pioneering new models…

When tackling an Ebola outbreak speed is a critical element - every hour counts.

Outbreaks of seasonal diseases like flu and RSV, along with a further COVID-19 wave, could lead to another public health disaster, warn experts.

A recent study offers the strongest evidence yet of the link between Epstein-Barr virus and MS. Not everyone is convinced.

Getting COVID-19 vaccines to all countries, whether or not they could afford them, was critical early in the pandemic to stop the virus spreading. This is Lebanon’s experience of being a self-financed partner in COVAX.

Antimicrobial resistance has been rising for years, but a spike in antibiotic use during the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the process.

Rapid antigen or lateral flow tests can help to identify when someone with COVID-19 is most infectious, but even a faint line should be treated as a positive result.

Arguments about population growth are unhelpful, distracting and often racist.

Dengue fever is endemic in Pakistan, but historic flooding has triggered a sudden rise in cases during 2022.

Ebonyi is on “a mission to ensure no Ebonyi child is unimmunised”. Here’s what that looks like.

These types of vaccines could offer certain advantages over conventional COVID shots. But we need more data to show us they’re effective.