Health Issues
Libya healthcare
In previous years, the government has spent billions to send Libyans abroad for treatment.
Childhood immunizations in Africa
Fewer children in Africa received routine shots for diseases including tetanus, polio, diphtheria, and measles over the past two years, and rising outbreaks threaten to…
Anopheles Gambia mosquitos
The findings identified a menu of specific smells (chemicals) that mosquitos just can’t resist.
RCN’s six-month mandate for strike would have lapsed by Tuesday
Health Secretary Steve Barclay took legal action after NHS Employers said the last day of the planned strike was not covered by the mandate.
Mozambique cholera
One million people have been affected by the floods and a cholera outbreak.
Indian doctors strike
The ongoing strike is also impacting those who require care for chronic diseases.
Covid 19, 3 years on
The virus has claimed close to seven million lives according to Johns Hopkins.
Dengue fever is spreading in Bangladesh
More than 26,000 people have been hospitalised so far, the highest in two decades, and authorities in Dhaka are running out of beds.
Child deaths in Indonesia
Jakarta’s government-run hospital RSCM says it is struggling with a number of sick children. More cases are expected to be reported from rural areas.


