Disposal of medical waste is not the most glamorous issue in global health, yet the risk it poses to health workers, community members, and the environment is significant in resource-poor locations ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bill Gates at the 2024 World Health Summit in Berlin on Oct. 14. (Sean Gallup—Getty Images) Bill Gates met with President-elect ...

In an increasingly interconnected world, understanding and addressing global health challenges is essential for future health care professionals. To prepare students for this dynamic landscape, ...

Global health challenges call for solutions that are national, regional, or continent-wide in scope. This makes partnership with national and subnational governments essential, as government ...

Climate change in Earth's polar regions is emerging as an underrecognized driver of global health risks, with consequences reaching far beyond the Arctic and Antarctic, researchers argue. Subscribe to ...

Ohio State’s College of Medicine has canceled its 2025 Global Health Symposium, which was scheduled to bring faculty, students and global health professionals together Wednesday and feature a keynote ...

Have you ever thought about how communities stay healthy and free of diseases? Public health initiatives play a crucial role in promoting well-being, preventing illness, and addressing health ...

By Sean Mowbray Burning plastic waste for household fuel, or to manage household waste, may be far more prevalent in poor urban areas in developing countries than previously thought, raising serious ...

At the Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies' 15th annual Undergraduate Design Competition, the future of global health innovation was on full display. Rice University welcomed 22 student ...

The first obligation of any government is to keep its people safe. This is generally interpreted as support for the military and police, yet, even in times of war, more people die from preventable ...