Scientists have discovered that disease-carrying mosquitoes don't all hunt and feed the same way—and this behavioral variation could be the key to controlling epidemics. Understanding these differences is reshaping how public health officials design mosquito control strategies.
A groundbreaking WHO study reveals that more than one in three cancer cases worldwide are entirely preventable. Discover which cancers pose the greatest risk and what lifestyle changes could save millions of lives.
The Ministry of Health is taking decisive action against HIV/AIDS in Soroti city with an ambitious new program targeting adolescent girls and young women. This groundbreaking initiative aims to eliminate the disease from this vulnerable population by 2030.
While headlines grab attention with visible diseases, a silent epidemic is quietly weakening millions worldwide. Osteoporosis—often called the 'silent disease'—shatters bones and shatters lives, yet remains drastically underdiagnosed and under-prioritized in global health discussions.
Health officials are racing to contain a meningitis outbreak in Kent that has now affected 34 people, including university and sixth form students. Here's everything you need to know about the situation, the risks, and what's being done to stop the spread.
Health authorities are sounding the alarm as a mosquito-borne disease threatens communities surrounding the ACT. With the NSW government now offering free vaccines, here's everything you need to know to protect yourself and your family.
In 2025, Malawi launched two transformative public health campaigns that could change lives for generations to come. From protecting young girls against cervical cancer to strengthening outbreak response systems, discover how this African nation is taking charge of its health security.
A sudden surge in meningitis cases at a southeast England university has triggered an emergency response from UK health authorities. With two lives already lost and cases climbing to 20, officials are rolling out vaccines in a race against time to contain what experts are calling an unprecedented outbreak.
When meningitis B struck twice in the same family, an Irish mother became determined to protect other families from the same heartbreak. Her powerful call for expanded vaccination programmes is sparking an important conversation about who really needs this life-saving protection.