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New HIV prevention drug could reach poorest countries by 2025, says health official

By Jennifer RigbyLONDON (Reuters) - A new long-acting preventive HIV drug could reach the world’s poorest countries by the end of 2025 or early...

Malaria deaths drop to pre-Covid levels, but WHO warns progress still too slow

Deaths from malaria have returned to pre-Covid levels, but the World Health Organization (WHO) says progress remains too slow in fighting a disease that...

Researchers in N.S. develop family of antibiotics to combat superbugs

Researchers in Nova Scotia led by Dalhousie University's Christopher McMaster have developed new treatments for superbugs — bacteria that no longer respond to current medications.His...

Fifa legacy fund ‘shameful’ says Amnesty

Human rights group Amnesty says it is "shameful" that a new 2022 Qatar World Cup legacy fund does not include compensation for migrant workers...

Mpox still a health emergency, says WHO

LONDON (Reuters) - The Mpox outbreak continues to represent a public health emergency, the World Health Organization said on Friday.The WHO first declared the...

WHO chief Tedros says back to work after being discharged from hospital

GENEVA (Reuters) - The head of the World Health Organization said on social media platform X on Thursday he had been discharged from a...

Palestinians say Israel struck a Gaza clinic during a polio campaign. The army denies it

CAIRO (AP) — Palestinian officials say an Israeli drone strike on a clinic in northern Gaza where children were being vaccinated for polio wounded...

Exploding radios in Lebanon disrupt its fragile health system, WHO says

GENEVA (Reuters) - Explosions in booby-trapped radios and pagers in Lebanon this week seriously disrupted its fragile health sector, the World Health Organization chief...

Mpox vaccination program sees brisk uptake in Ottawa | CBC News

Public health officials in Ottawa are ramping up a vaccination program to limit the spread of the mpox virus, and there are signs that...

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