WHO launches first ever global report on infection prevention and control
GHealth News – The COVID-19 pandemic and other recent large disease outbreaks have highlighted the extent to which health care…
Category: Global Health
Bill Gates calls for task force to monitor future pandemic outbreaks
GHealth News – Bill Gates has outlined proposals for a new global pandemic surveillance unit, claiming the World Health Organization currently…
Hepatitis cases in children might be linked to adenovirus, UK health officials report
GHealth News – Health officials in the UK have released new details in their ongoing investigation of an unusual series…
Earth Day: 5 ways to repair the damage to our planet and combat climate change
International Mother Earth Day is a chance to reflect on how humanity has been treating our planet, and let’s face…
Rare, severe liver damage reported in kids in U.S. and Europe
GHealth News – Public health officials in Europe and the United States are investigating dozens of puzzling cases of severe…
Highly Prestigious International Virchow Prize for Global Health launched
GHealth News – The nomination phase of the newly established Virchow Prize for Global Health has begun. This major international…
EU and WHO join forces to improve global health security in Africa
GHealth News – On 23 March 2022, Jutta Urpilainen, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, and WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,…
Global Health Is Broken, But Young People Plan To Repair It
By: Madhukar Pai How do you think the world is tackling crises like pandemics and climate change? Poorly, irresponsibly, recklessly,…
Global health has improved for decades. Climate change could change that.
By Evan Bush As temperatures warm, the health risks of climate change are expected to intensify in the U.S. and worldwide.…
Disrupting Global Health: From Allyship To Collective Liberation
By: Madhukar Pai Global health is a field that was born out of colonialism and white supremacy. Even today, it is neither diverse…