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Africa must plan to respond effectively to disease outbreaks without outside help, a top public health official said Wednesday, warning that the continent of 1.3 billion people is “on its own” during pandemics

Public health bosses in our region are concerned by suggestions the Government could ditch a key anti-smoking plan

Minister for Health Harish Rao wants improvement in OP services at PHCs

Dr Chris Williams, of Public Health Wales, said we could already be at the start of an autumn wave

“Rodent droppings were also noted in under stairs structure behind hot hold unit. This structure was open and led to the kitchen”

Valerie White expressed “grave concerns” over growing income inequality fuelling excess mortality in low income households

For decades, independent scientists have been working to expose how the federal government fails to protect citizens from unsafe meat and eggs. Well over 1 million Americans fall ill annually due to salmonella, E. coli and other pathogens in animal products. Now, in a distressing turn of events, the Biden…

Covid has led to pandemic fatigue, but for both humanitarian and self-interested reasons, global governments must help, says global public health expert Devi Sridhar

Delays in recognising or diagnosing the infection and initiating treatment has been associated with significant mortality