Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Public Health

Hookah bars under scrutiny for allegedly evading GST and ‘sin tax’

Hookah bars face scrutiny for evading GST and 'sin tax', raising concerns about public health and regulatory compliance.

The Hindu

Sadiq Khan urges Government to accelerate efforts to end HIV transmission by 2030

HIV diagnoses across England increased by 22 per cent in 2022, compared with 2021

Evening Standard

Drugs Control Administration Telangana raids pharma unit

Illegal manufacturing unit of anti-cancer drug found in Hyderabad, posing serious risk to public health.

The Hindu

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Dr. Anthony Fauci's Memoir Chronicles Career and Public Health Challenges

Dr. Anthony Fauci, renowned infectious disease expert, is set to release his memoir On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service in June, chronicling his ...

Top News

'Cool' hookah being banned by Karnataka: Serious health issues it can cause

Karnataka government has banned hookah citing 'public health and safety'. StateHealth Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao took to social media to inform the public about the decision. This decisive action is backed by alarming data from the World Health Organisation (WHO) Global Adult Tobacco Survey-2016-17 (GATS-2), which states that 22.8 per…

The Times of India

The Cancer Factory

Too many U.S. workers still suffer and die from exposure to well-known toxic substances, a Texas investigative reporter’s new book says.

Texas Observer

Ministry wants 'dust-free' hospital rooms

The Ministry of Public Health says it plans to provide "dust-free" hospital rooms for at-risk patients in 30 provinces following a rise in the number of people affected by PM2.5.

Bangkok Post

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

‘It’s a public health issue’: inside the fight to change Native American mascots

As a team with a Native logo prepares to play at the Super Bowl, a timely documentary asks for sports to again reconsider the use of stereotypes

The Guardian - US

Demand for Vic budget to plug health funding holes

The Victorian government must address soaring WorkCover premiums and wage rises outpacing indexation so public healthcare doesn't worsen, a peak body says.

AAP

Health Minister presents Kayakalp awards to State hospitals

Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday presented the Kayakalp awards to the best public healthcare facilities and institutions at the state-level awards presentation function held in Mysuru.

The Hindu

FDA move to ban formaldehyde in hair straighteners called too little, too late

The FDA will soon move to ban formaldehyde in hair-straightening products. It's more than a decade after research raised alarms about health risks and other worrying chemicals remain in the products.

WEKU

Kerala Budget 2024-25 | ₹800 cr. slash in allocation for public health

The Hindu

A big idea for small farms: How to link agriculture, nutrition and public health

In Boulder, Colo., the county is investing in sustainable farming and helping people buy local produce. It's been called "a triple win" – for customers, farmers and the economy.

WEKU

Medicare makes opening bid to pharma companies in talks to lower drug costs

Biden administration says public health insurance program has made initial offers for 10 of most commonly used medicines

The Guardian - US

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

AAP

High lead levels detected near Tas recycling plant

There is no risk of harm to the community after elevated levels of lead dust were detected near a Tasmanian recycling plant as investigations continue.

Newcastle Herald

'Timely': Hunter to get nurses from UK and Ireland in public health boost

Boost follows years of frustration in nursing ranks over staffing.

Evening Standard

London's STI crisis revealed: UK's top ten areas for sexually transmitted infections are in capital

Public health experts warn that sexual health services on brink of 'crisis' in UK

The Hindu

Populism does not help public health

To borrow an idea from the architecture of India’s judicial setup and also the space programme, health care will benefit from being separated from political processes

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Top News

King Charles' Diagnosis Creates Positive Impact on Public Health Awareness

Learn about King Charles' hospital stay, his gratitude for the well wishes, and the positive impact his diagnosis has had on public health awareness.

The Guardian - US

US surgeon general Vivek Murthy: ‘Loneliness is like hunger, a signal we’re lacking something for survival’

As the 19th and 21st surgeon general, Murthy has described loneliness as an epidemic on par with tobacco use – the antidote, he says, is human connection

Top News

King Charles undergoes successful prostate procedure, encourages public health awareness

Get the latest update on Britain's King Charles, who recently underwent a scheduled prostate procedure. Discover how his disclosure is impacting public hea...

Top News

King Charles admitted to hospital for prostate treatment; privacy respected

King Charles has been admitted to the hospital for prostate treatment. He appreciates the well wishes and is glad his diagnosis is raising public health aw...

International Business Times UK

UK in Midst of a Measles Emergency, Sparking Renewed Urgency To Address Vaccination Gaps

In under two years, the UK saw the removal of its measles-free status with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) declaring it a national incident.

The Guardian - UK

If you think it’s anti-vaxxers driving measles cases up in the UK, think again – and look to Scotland

Only one case was confirmed in Scotland last year. In England and Wales, more than 200 children were diagnosed in the last four weeks of 2023 alone, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at Edinburgh University

The Guardian - UK

‘This is urgent’: the UK is scrambling to stem an alarming tide of measles

How did the country get from a 2017 WHO declaration that the disease had been eliminated in Britain to the current crisis?

1 … 57 58 59 60

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

World Health Organisation

The UK Health Security Agency

Health and Family Welfare

23 stories

The Ministry of Public Health

21 stories

Public Health Watch

17 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.