A 57-year-old woman with a 12-h history of fever and severe pain in her back, pelvis, and thighs attended our hospital. 24 h ...

On Aug 14, 2024, WHO re-declared mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) as a public health emergency of international concern ...

Our findings suggest that air pollution might be an underappreciated risk factor for physical disability in later life, ...

In 1970, with a degree from the medical school of the University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Professor Jens Juul Holst embarked on ...

Measles case dynamics in England are consistent with scenarios assuming the waning of vaccine-induced immunity. Since measles is highly infectious, slow waning leads to a heightened burden in ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the inability to treat infections affects everyone, especially individuals in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) and the most vulnerable groups, such as ...

Rabies remains a substantial global health challenge, particularly in resource-limited settings, where its impact is most profound. Despite the conceptual appeal of the One Health approach, which ...

Rabies, a preventable yet fatal disease, continues to claim 59 000 lives annually, with Africa shouldering over 60% of this toll.1 Weak surveillance systems mean these numbers are probably ...

Non-communicable diseases account for a growing share of morbidity and mortality globally, especially in low-to-middle-income countries, where three-quarters of deaths related to non-communicable ...

In its recent eighth edition, published in 2023, the Lancet Countdown report1 on health and climate change used the expertise of 114 scientists and health professionals, representing 52 research ...

Nicknamed “the beast”, Georgetown University star football player David Fajgenbaum had always envisioned a career in athletics. But when his mother was diagnosed with glioblastoma, Fajgenbaum changed ...

Drug shortages are becoming more severe around the world.1 The causes of worsening drug shortages in Japan include the impact of a large-scale campaign to switch from brand name to generic drugs and a ...