UN airlifts a lifeline for Burkina Faso's needy communities
“Flying food to those in need is the most rewarding mission I have ever undertaken,” said United Nations Humanitarian Air…
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UN and partners report rising acute malnutrition in government-controlled areas of Yemen
The sharp increase is being driven by diseases such as cholera and malaria, high food insecurity and limited access to…
A new battle over privacy is underway as tech devices capture our brain waves
Nomadsoul1 | Istock | Getty Images The question “What is a thought?” is no longer strictly philosophical. Like anything else…
All Epic Systems customers will use TEFCA to exchange medical records
The namesake sign outside Epic's headquarters in Verona, Wisconsin. Source: Yiem via Wikipedia CC Epic Systems, the health care software…
Guterres calls for a 'pause against polio' in Gaza
“I call on all parties to Provide concrete guarantees immediately to ensure humanitarian pauses. for the campaign,” he said, speaking…
Mpox vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic seeks 'pivotal' approval for teens
Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty Images LONDON — Danish biotechnology company Bavarian Nordic said on Friday it had submitted data…
WHO declares mpox virus a public health emergency of international concern
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called the meeting last Wednesday to seek advice on whether outbreaks of mpox (formerly monkeypox)…
Extreme heat is increasingly affecting children's health, UNICEF warns
“Extreme heat is increasing, disrupting children's health, well-being and daily routines.“said UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell. The study compared averages…
Health stocks rise after WHO declares global health emergency
Colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox virus particles (red) found inside an infected cell (blue), grown in the laboratory. Bsip…
WHO backs African efforts to combat spread of MPOX virus as Sweden records new case
The outbreak that affected the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and spread to neighboring countries continues to grow. On…