People in South Sudan are facing a deteriorating humanitarian situation, while at the same time international interest and support continue to decline, says a new Médecins Sans FrontiÚres (MSF)...
Iranâs Deputy Health Minister Alireza Raisi said more than 170,000 people have gone to emergency wards since the start of December because of heart and respiratory problems caused by air pollution,...
Afghanistan faces major challenges in healthcare access due to decades of conflict, geographic isolation, and limited infrastructure. Telemedicine presents a promising solution to bridge these gaps...
After being relentlessly decimated by bombs and starved of medical aid during Israelâs genocidal war, Gazaâs healthcare system remains on the brink of collapse despite nearly two months of a...
The ministries of health and foreign affairs, in a virtual meeting with Iranian ambassadors and attachés in Africa, have discussed ways to promote cooperation with African countries in the health...
Sudan is facing what the World Food Program has called âthe humanitarian crisis of our time,â as tens of millions struggle through sieges, blockades and aid shortages that have pushed entire...
The Ministry of Health organised a health awareness day on human papillomavirus (HPV) and HIV at the Khasab Sports and Cultural Club on Sunday, under the auspices of Dr Ahmed bin Salim al Mandhari,...
Egyptâs Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Ministry for Digital Transformation, held a high-level joint work meeting to assess progress and strengthen the implementation of the...
Microsoft Co-Founder and Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (Gates Foundation) HE Bill Gates emphasized that the strategic partnership between his foundation and the State of Qatar has...
Since 2000, most countries â across all income levels and regions â have made concurrent progress in expanding health service coverage and reducing the financial hardship associated with health...
The Director-General of Public Health at Iraqâs Ministry of Health, Dr. Riyad Abdul Ameer Al-Halfi, received the Egyptian delegation, headed by Dr. Abla El-Alfy, Egyptâs Deputy Minister of Health...
The government is set to strengthen reproductive health and family planning services across the country with the introduction of a major new initiative titled "Climate Responsive Reproductive Health...
Communities in Dilling and Kadugli in the south are trapped in âsiege conditions,â according to childrenâs agency UNICEF. Additionally, there have been reports of sustained attacks in recent...
International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), celebrated every year on 3 December, provides a platform to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities at every level of...
Today, the Regional Health Alliance (RHA) concluded its meeting on strengthening regulatory systems, enhancing local production and improving the procurement and supply chain of medical products...
In October 2025, the Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP), in collaboration with WHO Egypt and with support from the Pandemic Fund, concluded the final round of nationwide training sessions for...
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief on Tuesday called on parties to the conflict in Sudan to protect health care facilities and workers amid ongoing attacks against them. "In Sudan, attacks on...
UN Secretary-General AntĂłnio Guterres on Tuesday urged the international community to step up support for the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), describing it as a âglobal emergency...
A top-level vaccine panel in the United States government has voted to peel back guidance that newborn babies should receive a vaccine to shield against hepatitis B, a virus that can cause chronic...
A top-level vaccine panel in the United States government has voted to peel back guidance that newborn babies should receive a vaccine to shield against hepatitis B, a virus that can cause chronic...
Wider use of new tools against malaria, including dual-ingredient nets and WHO-recommended vaccines helped to prevent an estimated 170 million cases and 1 million deaths in 2024, according to WHO's...
Around 200,000 more children will likely die before their fifth birthday this year than in 2024 as international aid cuts undermine decades of progress, the Gates Foundation said on...
The Arab region is heating at nearly twice the global average, UN weather experts warned on Thursday, after 2024 saw unprecedented heat, destructive storms and worsening water...
Cuba confirmed the deaths of 33 people from mosquito-borne illnesses in recent months in an epidemic that has hit at least one-third of the population.According to Reuters, the Deputy Minister of...