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E-cigarettes can carry serious risks, especially to the young, says the World Health Organization. We need to tighten up the regulations on their use

While mines stay open, bars and churches and others without political connections have been closed by government order.

Experts feared that monkeypox would cause a pandemic on the level of COVID-19. This is why that didn't come to pass

The world is facing an “unprecedented” series of deadly outbreaks from the disease, with Haiti, Syria, Lebanon, Nigeria, Malawi and Ethiopia all fighting waves now

While Western donors have stumped up significant funding for a programme to make Covid-19 vaccines in Africa, activists say more support is needed to help poor countries secure the intellectual property rights they need to produce mRNA vaccines beyond the pandemic.

At least nine students in southern Cambodia who were crossing a river have died after the boat they were on capsized

There are fears it could spread beyond Africa as the previous strain has done

Exclusive: halt to production of Shanchol vaccine alarms WHO amid ‘unprecedented’ global outbreaks

Drug wholesalers also reported depleted stocks

An alarming study finds that air pollution breathed in by pregnant women is making its way to the fetus

In tonight's edition: The deaths of dozens of children in Gambia from suspected contaminated medicinal syrups sees Indian authorities shut down production at a pharmaceuticals company in Delhi. And the WHO hopes to start clinical trials for the strain of Ebola behind a deadly outbreak in Uganda. Finally, violent child…