Five years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic served as a wake-up call. Since then, health experts worldwide have sat on tenterhooks, ...

The UK approval marks the fourth regulatory approval Valneva has received for its single-shot chikungunya vaccine. The vaccine is currently approved in the United States (U.S.) 2, Europe 3 and Canada ...

The “Epicovid 2.0” study shows that the “impacts of the pandemic are great and long-lasting” and that it has “exacerbated ...

"When a pandemic strikes, saving lives hinges on rapid vaccine development and equitable access" -- David Agunlofi, Programme and Communications Associate at Options ConsultancyLassa fever, a viral ...

Within hours after his inauguration for a second term, US President Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders aimed at reshaping the international policies of the United States. Included among ...

Investigation conducted by LEADERSHIP Weekend showed that the country is still under the devastating burden of malaria, HIV/AIDS, Lassa fever, and ...

"When a pandemic strikes, saving lives hinges on rapid vaccine development and equitable ... "If that vaccine had been available at the beginning of the epidemic, most of the 28,000 cases, most of the ...

The fentanyl crisis represents a clear and present danger to US national security, requiring a coordinated, sustained, and ...

Guinea celebrates today the elimination of sleeping sickness (also known as human African trypanosomiasis or HAT) as a public health problem.

A 2023 outbreak of measles in Morocco, now labeled an epidemic, has become the worst since the 1980s, infecting 25,000 people ...

“They did the contact tracing and eventually stopped the pandemic in its tracks.” “Infectious pathogens don't stop at borders ... Other problems include the bureaucratic inefficiency endemic to large ...

SINGAPORE – Changi Airport handled 67.7 million passengers in 2024, which is 99.1 per cent of pre-pandemic levels in 2019 and just shy of a full recovery. This was a 14.8 per cent increase from ...