In times of conflict, women and girls face the greatest risks—violence, exploitation and limited access to essential care.

What Washington calls a reset on aid, some African governments and activists see as new strings attached, from mining ...

When the COVID-19 pandemic was at its peak, and multiple variants were threatening lives around the world, scientists relied on a process called "tiled amplicon sequencing" to track the virus's spread ...

Travelers heading overseas are being urged to take additional health precautions after federal officials issued a new advisory covering dozens of destinations. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

The America First Global Health Strategy is being questioned as exploitative.The United States (US) has run into some problems with its America First Global Health Strategy it rolled out in September ...

In Nigeria, the study revealed a substantial rise in both incidence and mortality. In 2023, Nigeria recorded 53,500 new ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have issued fresh travel guidance for anyone jetting away this year due to ...

A mine collapse at Congo’s key Rubaya coltan site has killed a number of miners. Officials and rebels sharply dispute the extent of the death toll.

A tunnel collapse at a rebel-run coltan mine in eastern Congo is feared to have killed at least 200 people, officials said.

KINSHASA, March 4 (Reuters) - More than 200 people died on Tuesday in a landslide triggered by heavy rains at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the country's mines ...

NIOSH is offering free screenings to help coal miners identify black lung disease early and track respiratory health impacts from coal mine dust exposure.