Health Check

The global need for medical oxygen is high, but there are huge gaps in safe and affordable access. T

Do you look back on the past with rose-tinted spectacles, memories of the good old days accompanied

As Guinea becomes the latest country to eliminate sleeping sickness, how close are we to defeating t

What will President Trump’s order stopping work on foreign aid projects mean for global health?Also

As President Trump signals his intention to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organiz

With extensive wildfires in Los Angeles, we look at the longer-term health impacts of wildfires and

With reports of rising cases of the respiratory illness HMPV in multiple countries and concern over

Claudia Hammond is in Malawi exploring the concept of One Health, where the health of humans, animal

Claudia Hammond is in Malawi exploring a movement known as “One Health”: an approach that calls for

Claudia Hammond is joined by journalist Andrew Green to check-in on their 2024 health predictions an

Researchers have trailed a revolutionary malaria vaccine that uses the entire malaria parasite and i

A new study in Nature has looked at genetic underpinnings that could lead to earlier presentations o

As the war in Sudan leads to multiple health crises in the country, we look at what can be done to i

Some Ugandan children with complicated malaria have shown partial resistance to leading anti-malaria

As Trump is elected to a second term in office, what will his policies mean for U.S. and global heal

A new global report has found that tuberculosis is once again the leading infectious disease causing

The telehealth industry is booming, but a new investigation reveals a hidden network of medical grou

A new study from America looks at the safety of organ transplants between people with HIV. Its promi

Can rapid diagnostic tests make a difference in the fight against malaria? A new study tries to quan

The discovery of Micro RNA has won the Nobel Prize for medicine. We learn more about what micro RNA