Nearly 30 million sick and premature newborns in dire need of treatment every year
Nearly 30 million babies are born too soon, too small or become sick every year and need specialized care to survive, according to a new...
New WHO report highlights insufficient progress to tackle lack of safety on the world's roads
A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates road traffic deaths continue to rise, with an annual 1.35 million...
Health benefits far outweigh the costs of meeting climate change goals
Meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement could save about a million lives a year worldwide by 2050 through reductions in air pollution...
Measles cases spike globally due to gaps in vaccination coverage
Reported measles cases spiked in 2017, as multiple countries experienced severe and protracted outbreaks of the disease. This is...