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"In no region of the world is the deadly impact of pollution more visible than in South Asia"

Supply chain problems are leaving U.S. stores low on tampons

The vocabulary used in global health and development has roots in racism and colonialism, and has created a false hierarchy

Pakistan has faced hours-long power outages recently as temperatures have soared in some areas near 110 degrees fahrenheit

Already authorized for use in more than 40 other countries, Novavax will become available in the United States in the next few weeks

In the United States, if the FDA signs off, new shots could begin shipping by August

In Mariupol fears of constant bombardment have given way to silent threats: bacteria-laced water and deadly cholera outbreaks

North Korean authorities say policies of leader Kim Jong Un have controlled the country’s first COVID-19 outbreak, but experts are skeptical

For low-income countries, 'pandemic preparedness' means more than fighting the next virus. It’s about keeping entire health systems from crumbling

New York mothers are donating to milk banks and through informal channels, to help parents struggling to feed their babies amid the crisis

Fertility rate hits 16-year low during Covid-19, but focus is now on adapting to aging society rather than reversing it

Amid health alerts and smuggling concerns, Mexico's president signed a decree prohibiting electronic cigarettes and vaping products