Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from WHO

The Guardian view on antimicrobial resistance: we must prioritise this global health threat

Editorial: Patients are already dying as wonder drugs lose their effectiveness. International action is urgently needed

The Guardian - UK

Health advice to take with no pinch of salt

World Hypertension Day, on May 17, must spotlight that point that the proven, bigger, and preventable risk factor for heart attack and brain stroke, i.e., hypertension, rarely gets due attention

The Hindu

The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Is About To Put Its Hero To A Huge Test

Ncuti Gatwa's Fifteenth Doctor faces his greatest test this week. Here's why the series' latest episode, "Boom," is far more important than 'Doctor Who' fans may realize.

Inverse

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

Jimmy James obituary

Soul and ska singer best known for his dynamic live performances with his band the Vagabonds in the 60s and 70s

The Guardian - UK

London hospital 'really worried' about rising measles cases at A&E as parents urged to vaccinate children

‘The worry is the more cases we have the more likely it is that we will have a tragedy on our hands,’ a paediatric consultant said

Evening Standard

What is the NHS contaminated blood scandal and how did it happen?

From 1970 to 1990s, the NHS exposed people to tainted blood through transfusions and gave infected US blood products to haemophiliacs

The Guardian - UK

WHO accuses Nigel Farage of spreading misinformation about pandemic treaty

Draft deal aims to improve global cooperation against outbreaks as rightwingers deny they are making false claims UK will lose decision-making powers

The Guardian - UK

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

Brian Bethell obituary

Other lives: Musician who worked in the UK and Australia with bands including Nine Below Zero and the Blow Monkeys

The Guardian - UK

The challenge of extra-pulmonary TB

The twin challenges in tackling extra-pulmonary TB are lack of awareness, even among physicians, and lack of accurate diagnostic and treatment criteria

The Hindu

Did the UN really say Israel has killed fewer people in Gaza?

Changes in how the UN calculates Gaza’s casualties have been cited as evidence of bias. They aren’t.

Al Jazeera

WHO Confirms Accuracy Of Gaza Death Toll Figures

WHO confirms accuracy of Gaza death toll figures during conflict with Israel. Urgent need for ceasefire and humanitarian aid in the region.

Top News

Martin Raw obituary

Anti-smoking campaigner whose research and activism helped to persuade millions of people to give up cigarettes

The Guardian - UK

Royal Albert Hall members accused of cashing in on seats for charity gigs

Exclusive: The Who’s Roger Daltrey questions sellers’ morals, and former hall president says he is ashamed by their conduct

The Guardian - UK

Doctor Who: Space Babies and The Devil’s Chord – season one opening recap

With snot monsters, a spaceship powered by nappies and the bad Beatles, the opening double bill of Ncuti Gatwa’s time as the Doctor is full of fun and frolics … if a little forgettable plotwise

The Guardian - UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Developing countries under pressure to accept One Health approach ahead of World Health Assembly

Developing countries are under pressure to accept the proposal of a legally binding pandemic treaty on a ‘One Health’ approach as pressure mounts to conclude negotiations ahead of the 77th World Health Assembly commencing on May 27.

The Guardian - UK

Bird flu strain found in US cows flown to UK lab for testing

Virus is sent to high-security lab so that experts can examine the potential risks to people and livestock

Salon

Saudia Arabia reports deadly MERS cases

First detected in 2012, MERS has about a 36% fatality rate and is similar to the virus that causes COVID-19

The Guardian - UK

‘The issue is when to pull the trigger’: how prepared are we for human bird flu?

The H5N1 virus has been devastating bird populations, and is now infecting mammals too. Is human-to-human transmission next? And are we ready for another pandemic?

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times

Pandemic Talks Extended As Deadline Passes

Countries trying to strike a landmark global agreement on handling future pandemics decided to keep negotiating for another fortnight after their deadline passed on Friday.

Total Film

As Russell T Davies returns for a new season of Doctor Who, here’s what he had to say about his first ever episode

Back in 2018, Doctor Who's Russell T Davies told SFX magazine all about his first-ever episode, 'Rose'

The Guardian - AU

Israel-Gaza war: UN passed resolution for security council to reconsider and support Palestine membership – as it happened

143 countries supported it, 9 voted against, and 25 abstained

International Business Times

Pandemic Agreement Talks Go To The Wire

Hectic last-ditch talks aimed at striking a landmark global agreement on handling future pandemics rolled into the final day on Friday with a deal still up in the air.

Fortune

Bird flu FAQ: Everything you need to know about the H5N1 outbreak that’s spread to dairy cows in 9 states

The disease has spread to poultry in 48 states, dairy cattle in nine, and two people in Texas and Colorado.

The Guardian - AU

Israel-Gaza war: Turkey dismisses ‘fictional’ Israeli claims it is easing trade ban – as it happened

Turkey’s trade ban with Israel will remain until a permanent ceasefire and humanitarian aid flows are secured, says minister

International Business Times

South Gaza Hospitals Have Only Three Days' Fuel Left: WHO

Hospitals in the southern Gaza Strip have only three days of fuel left due to closed border crossings, the head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.

1 … 59 60 61 62

People

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

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

Organisations

the World Health Organization

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.