Kenya has officially launched an expanded polio laboratory at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), Centre for Virus Research. The facility was inaugurated by Health Cabinet Secretary Hon.

The year 2025 has emerged as a defining moment for global health, shaped by intersecting crises that demand urgent, ...

In June 2024, the World Health Assembly reached agreement on a package of amendments to the International Health Regulations ...

Credit Suisse — which was one of the country’s two global banks — played a critical role as both a partner for S ...

The 6.0 magnitude quake has killed over 1,400 people, officials said. The earthquake that struck Afghanistan on Sunday has killed over 1,400 people, injured over 3,000 and destroyed several villages, ...

Boston-based private equity investor Advent International announced it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ohio-based PatientPoint, which makes engagement platforms and apps for providers and ...

When COVID-19 swept the globe in 2020, the shock exposed not only a viral threat but the fragility of systems — from supply chains and food security to governance and global finance. For Andrea ...

Private equity investor Advent International plans to acquire PatientPoint, a point-of-care healthcare marketing company, along with its nationwide network of 30,000 physicians' offices and 125,000 ...

Officials with the World Health Organization are alerting the public to a potential revival of epidemic proportions. New reports show the chikungunya virus is spreading outside of its typical ...

The Cherokee Nation is awarding $1.8 million to dozens of organizations to help improve public health and wellness. The money is coming from the tribe's 'Public Health and Wellness Partners Grant ...

Chikungunya virus is a mosquito-borne RNA virus belonging to the alphavirus genus. CHIKV infection leads to chikungunya fever. The infection is primarily transmitted to humans via the bites of ...