The NHS has begun using blood plasma donated by Brits for the first time in 27 years, after a ban introduced during the mad ...

Effective public health responses to many infectious diseases require sustained collective action. Communicable disease control in populations can only be achieved by high levels of public compliance ...

India has reported outbreaks of acute ... rising social inequality and health-care services contribute in ways hard to measure, adding to the mounting public-health challenge.

India is experiencing a surge in food poisoning and stomach flu cases, with over 1,000 diarrheal outbreaks and 300 food poisoning cases reported in 2024. Poor sanitation, contaminated water ...

with the archipelago’s Department of Health recording 28,234 cases as of February 1. Last weekend Quezon City, which directly borders Manila, declared an outbreak after 1,769 cases and 10 deaths ...

The number of people with Norovirus has surged in England to a record new high for this winter, according to new NHS figures. An average of 1,160 hospital beds were filled each day last week by ...

expanding its reach and priorities to meet changing public health needs. The CDC also has the ability to flex and scale up efforts rapidly when needed to respond to novel outbreaks, which is ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jordan Miller, Arizona State University (THE CONVERSATION) In just a few short ...

17 out of 21 countries in the region are experiencing one or more disease outbreaks ... of public health emergencies, increased funding and international support remain critical. "In any emergency ...

SAO PAULO, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Brazilian state of Sao Paulo declared a health emergency Wednesday as dengue cases surge, allowing authorities to accelerate financial and medical response efforts.