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Changes in how the UN calculates Gaza’s casualties have been cited as evidence of bias. They aren’t.

WHO confirms accuracy of Gaza death toll figures during conflict with Israel. Urgent need for ceasefire and humanitarian aid in the region.

Anti-smoking campaigner whose research and activism helped to persuade millions of people to give up cigarettes

As expectant mothers begin their pregnancy journey, ensuring optimal health becomes paramount. It helps protect both mother and fetus from many dangerous diseases including cancer. According to the latest estimates of the global burden of disease by the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2022, there were more than 14.1 lakh…

Exclusive: The Who’s Roger Daltrey questions sellers’ morals, and former hall president says he is ashamed by their conduct

With snot monsters, a spaceship powered by nappies and the bad Beatles, the opening double bill of Ncuti Gatwa’s time as the Doctor is full of fun and frolics … if a little forgettable plotwise

Developing countries are under pressure to accept the proposal of a legally binding pandemic treaty on a ‘One Health’ approach as pressure mounts to conclude negotiations ahead of the 77th World Health Assembly commencing on May 27.

Virus is sent to high-security lab so that experts can examine the potential risks to people and livestock

First detected in 2012, MERS has about a 36% fatality rate and is similar to the virus that causes COVID-19

The H5N1 virus has been devastating bird populations, and is now infecting mammals too. Is human-to-human transmission next? And are we ready for another pandemic?

Countries trying to strike a landmark global agreement on handling future pandemics decided to keep negotiating for another fortnight after their deadline passed on Friday.