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News Medical commemorates World Health Day by reflecting on the past, present, and potential of public health, with a particular focus on Universal Health Overage (UHC) and its importance to public health.

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Research conducted at University of Limerick in Ireland has shown that crystal engineering can improve access to a drug used in the treatment of a tropical disease affecting millions worldwide.

Being able to tell the difference between good quality medicines and fakes can be a matter of life and death.

EDITORIAL: According to a recent World Health Organisation (WHO) statement, so far 42 countries and territories...

Data shared exclusively with the Telegraph raises concerns about the spread of a deadly, drug resistant parasite in the east of the country

SouKeyna Diouf is using her platform to help eradicate a disease that still rages back home.

BAU: The malaria infection situation in the Ulu Baram area located in the north of Sarawak is reported to be still under control, said Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni.

In a remarkable public health achievement, Azerbaijan and Tajikistan were today certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO). The certification is granted when a country proves that it has interrupted indigenous transmission of the disease for at least three consecutive years.

A total of 42 countries or territories have reached the malaria-free milestone