Emergency vaccinations during outbreaks of diseases such as cholera, Ebola and measles have reduced deaths from these diseases by nearly 60% over the past quarter century, according to a new study.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on countries to step up monitoring for bird flu after the first case was detected in a child in the United States.
The number of new HIV infections last year was the lowest since the late 1980s, the United Nations said Tuesday, but the pace of decline remains too slow.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved UCB's Bimzelx (bimekizumab-bkzx) to treat adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa.
Since the pandemic, there has been an increase in antibiotic consumption, especially in middle-income countries, raising concerns about antimicrobial resistance and global health challenges.
A new study highlights the recent but unsustainable increase in global consumption of human antibiotics, a major driver of increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
The European Health Agency warned on Monday that Europe was off track to meet targets to reduce antibiotic use, calling for action to prevent antimicrobial resistance from undermining health systems.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing updated and expanded recommendations for clinicians caring for adult outpatients with short- and long-term pain.
