At least 1,017 die and nearly 209,000 infected, making 2023 the deadliest year since first recorded epidemic in 2000.

At least 1,017 die and nearly 209,000 infected, making 2023 the deadliest year since first recorded epidemic in 2000.
R21/Matrix-M vaccine, made by Serum Institute of India, is approved already for use in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Nigeria.
UK doctors have begun a 72-hour strike to demand pay rise and better working conditions amid cost of living crisis.
The duo win the prestigious prize for the research that led directly to the first mRNA vaccines to fight COVID-19.
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It kills 7 million people a year. New research shows it also raises antibiotic resistance and is linked to cancer risks
General CQ Brown has been confirmed as chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff, despite a months-long Senate blockade.
Health officials warn of the danger of water contamination in the aftermath of catastrophic floods in Libya’s east.
People & Power investigates Iraq’s intensifying water crisis and how it’s impacting the country’s rural communities.
Afghan health professionals – thousands of female among them – are defying daily challenges to provide critical care.
If we want cutting-edge medicines at a price we can afford, the US president will need to stand his ground.
The state is battling its fourth outbreak since 2018 of a virus for which there is no vaccine, with at least two dead.
India’s southern Kerala state issues alerts after two people died from the disease in the fourth outbreak since 2018.
Containment zones declared in southern state after it records two deaths from the rare and deadly brain-damaging virus.