Health

The Coalition brings together civil society actors working on the frontlines of mental health and substance use, many led by people who have been directly affected.

The new guidelines come at a critical moment as HIV prevention efforts stagnate with 1.3 million new HIV infections occurring in 2024 

Trachoma has been known in Senegal since the early 1900s and was confirmed as a major cause of blindness through surveys in the 1980s and 1990s.

Trachoma is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis and spreads through personal contact, contaminated surfaces and by flies that have been in contact with eye or nose discharge.

One of the foundational innovations being adopted is federated learning, a machine learning approach that enables the training of AI models without requiring the transfer of sensitive health data to a central server.

Almost a year after the current wave of cholera outbreak, the disease had infected 87,219 people and caused 2,260 deaths – a case fatality ratio of 2.6 percent.

The Field Epidemiology Training Programme in Egypt comprises competency-based, mentored training that helps public health professionals enhance their field epidemiology knowledge, skills

Ongoing Chaos threatens to erase decades of research, training and care for thousands of patients.

The historic milestone follows nearly 70 years of commitment by the government and people of Suriname to eliminate the disease across its vast rainforests and diverse communities.

It all started in mid-May, when 57-year-old man called Pierre was admitted to a health center in the Lubero area after suffering from severe itching on his right hand, followed by pruritus and a swelling of his forearm.