Fighting the World’s Deadliest Animal | Global Health
Background Mosquitoes are common flying insects that live in most parts of the world. Over 3,700 types of mosquitoes can...
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US Department of Health and Human Services authorizes emergency use of animal drugs for New World screwworm
Photo: Witoon/Adobe StockThe US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has declared that the FDA can now issue emergency...
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New report demonstrates that corporal punishment harms children’s health
A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that corporal punishment remains alarmingly widespread and causes significant harm...
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[Vitit Muntarbhorn] Health care in a precarious world
Health care is pivotal for human well-being. Yet, in today’s precarious world, it is pressured by diminishing resources, demographic variables,...
Europe takes action to protect health in a warming world
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Researchers are developing strategies to protect people from rising temperatures, focusing on vulnerable groups and clearer...
Henry W. Lim, MD, on World Skin Health Day’s Global Push for Prioritizing Dermatology
On July 8, 2025, dermatology professionals, advocacy groups, and community leaders across the world united for World Skin Health Day, an...
Dengue
Key factsDengue is a viral infection caused by the dengue virus (DENV), which is transmitted to humans through the bite...
Battling the heat: Europe takes action to protect health in a warming world
The environmental impact of climate change – shifting weather patterns or vanishing biodiversity – is widely recognised. But do we...
The United States withdrawal from the world health organization (WHO), its implications for global health governance | Globalization and Health
The United States has historically played a central role in shaping global health governance, providing substantial funding, technical expertise, and...
