WHO experts have annually brought attention to the poor quality of care for children at risk of developing active ...

The resurgence of mpox during 2024 has been declared a continental emergency by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and a Public Health Emergency of International ...

In response to the identification of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 in wastewater in Gaza, followed by a single confirmed case of paralytic poliomyelitis in a young child, the first ...

The second UN High-Level Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance on Sept 26, 2024 is expected to address the looming threat that antimicrobial resistance poses to global health and food security.1 The ...

Drug-resistant infections kill 1·14 million people every year,1 surpassing deaths caused by HIV/AIDS and malaria combined and making antimicrobial resistance (AMR) a leading global killer. The ...

This Comment is linked to The Lancet Haematology Series on Sexual Health in Patients with Haematological Malignancies; we ...

Sexual health is an important part of overall quality of life and is likely to be negatively affected following diagnosis of a haematological malignancy. Sexual dysfunction is generally neglected by ...

Dr Li Sheng, a cardiologist at the First Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, was murdered by a patient during an overtime visit to the clinic, sparking widespread concern in China's health-care ...

Medical Experimentation and the Price of Saying No, Carl Elliott describes how he found himself careening through one of those unwelcoming inner courtyards that you find in large hospital centres.

Nobel Prize winning co-discoverer of the link between Helicobacter pylori and gastric ulcers. He was born in North Adelaide, ...

Dr Sheng Li, a cardiologist at the First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, was fatally attacked by a patient's family member while on duty.1 This shocking tragedy has once again ...

We have read with interest the Correspondence by Francesco Pata and colleagues1 regarding the contribution of Cuban doctors in addressing the crisis of the Calabrian health-care system. We concur with ...