Classically a disease of lower-lying areas, dengue cases have this year surged in the hill zones of the Himalayan state.

For a malaria vaccine to have an impact, health promotion is key. Awareness campaigns must address safety concerns and emphasise expected positive impacts.

A pediatrician and advocate reveals what’s at stake in the fight for global polio eradication – and why, despite recent setbacks, he refuses to despair.

Technical solutions to a health emergency risk failing if they don’t allow communities their say; this is where anthropologists come in.

The mental wellbeing benefits associated with COVID vaccination were substantial among older and clinically vulnerable people, but negligible for younger adults.

Armed with vials of typhoid conjugate vaccine, health workers in Balochistan are doing what they can to protect children threatened by a pincer movement of global crises: antimicrobial resistance on the one hand and climate change on the other.…

Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes, which first arrived on the African continent in 2012, have been linked to an unprecedented urban outbreak of malaria in Ethiopia.

3 November 2022 – Following the declaration of an Ebola outbreak in Uganda on 20 September 2022, the outbreak has now spread to seven districts (Kasanda, Kyegegwa, Bunyangabu and Kagadi districts beyond the original epicenter in Mubende district…

Gavi publishes plan of action to support the development of sustainable vaccine manufacturing in Africa.

The looming Somalian famine might be the first in a string of back-to-back catastrophes, says an expert.

Growing up in malaria-endemic Ghana, Ernest’s childhood was riddled with regular battles to survive infection, leaving him with traumatic memories of experiences he still struggles to recall. Now working at Gavi, Ernest shares how the roll-out of…

Pakistan is on a mission to get polio back under control following an increase in cases. Rotary International is playing a key role.