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Sand and dust storms are increasingly threatening people’s health, safety and livelihoods – and climate change is making matters worse.

The UN Security Council on Friday strongly condemned the latest rise in attacks by the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s restive east, which has undermined security and exacerbated an already dire humanitarian situation.

Humanitarians have launched a $1.8 billion plan to support six million people in South Sudan next year, the United Nations has reported. 

Cholera cases are surging globally, and there’s been an unprecedented spike in Africa, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. 

Few enjoy having injections and if you have children, you probably like them even less when it’s time for their mandated vaccine shots.

There have been one million COVID-19 deaths so far this year – a “tragic milestone” that must lead to more people being vaccinated against the disease, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reported on Thursday.

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 80, Issue 11, Page 4343-4345, November 2024.

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.

Latest analysis of tuberculosis trends shows continued decline in the U.S., but progress toward elimination is slowing.

Latest analysis of tuberculosis trends shows continued decline in the U.S., but progress toward elimination is slowing.