UNAIDS estimates that prevention of mother-to-child transmission services have averted nearly 72,000 new HIV infections among children in the region since 2015. Yet in 2023, approximately 10,000 ...

On the occasion of the World Health Day 2025 dedicated to the theme of Healthier beginnings, hopeful futures, over 100 global ...

Research by Cork-based Dr Jens Walter on the traditional diet eaten in rural Papua New Guinea informs a free-to-download book ...

To mark World Health Day 2025, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has placed maternal and child health at the forefront, ...

The day-long shutdown of Facebook reveals the extensive powers given to police under the new Counter-Terrorism Act and the ...

PEPFAR (President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief), a landmark US foreign health policy, is recognised for saving 26 million ...

Bhutan observed World Health Day with a renewed national commitment to maternal and child health under the global theme ...

Children in earthquake affected areas in Myanmar are at heightened risk of contracting waterborne diseases, such as diarrhoea and cholera, after heavy rains in recent days as well as water shortages, ...

Joint statement on the 58th Session of the UN Commission on Population and Development delivered by Sierra Leone on Monday 7 April 2025, on behalf of ...

Friends of the Children’s Justice Center of Oʻahu, a nonprofit organization, along with the State Judiciary Children’s ...

A POWERFUL magnitude 6.9 earthquake has rattled Papua New Guinea, triggering a tsunami warning for coastal areas. The shallow quake struck just 120 miles east of Kimbe, a coastal town in the New ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning was canceled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was shallow, striking the ...