AstraDx will receive $3 million to develop a test that detects and identifies pathogens and analyzes antimicrobial susceptibility in whole blood drawn from newborns.

The first case of a newer, more spreadable variant of mpox has been detected in the Republic of Ireland, the Health Service ...

Oxfam takes a closer look at USAID, an agency that provides critical help to the world, and the impact of Trump’s aid freeze.

A federal scientific publication on Thursday returned from a forced two-week hiatus with two papers examining the health ...

Africa's leading public health official will write to the U.S. Secretary of State on Thursday to highlight how the U.S. aid freeze is threatening the lives of people across the continent and efforts ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Africa's leading public health official will write to the U.S. Secretary of State on Thursday to highlight ...

Senator Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA), voted “yes” today to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to be Secretary of the ...

Twelve new mpox vaccination sites have opened across England. Mpox is caused by a virus in the same family as smallpox, although it is usually much less harmful. Previously, vaccines were available ...

The stop order on USAID is damaging critical humanitarian and development work around the world, says Peter Taylor, Director ...

The global eradication of smallpox more than 40 years ago was one of the greatest achievements in public health history, vanquishing a cause of death, blindness and disfigurement that had plagued ...

What is mpox? New vaccination sites open across England - Officials said it is important those who are eligible can access ...

Across England, 12 new mpox vaccination sites have opened, according to health officials. This means every area in the country will be able to offer jabs to those at a higher risk of getting the ...