Global health
The latest news, analysis and comment on global health issues
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Indian drug company to make cheaper generic version of CAB-LA, potentially protecting millions of people in Africa from the virus
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By 2040 the disease could kill more people each year than malaria, TB and Aids combined – despite the cost of treatment being ‘less than dinner for two’
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From farming and education to healthcare and the military, artificial intelligence is poised to make sweeping changes to the workplace. But can it have a positive impact – or are we in for a darker future?
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When Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka started out there were no black women in her field. She talks about creating roles for African leaders in wildlife and how protecting people is core to protecting the animals they live near
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India’s patent office turns down bedaquiline extension to Johnson & Johnson, clearing the way for generic versions
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OpinionChildren are dying. We need a worldwide medicines treaty to avoid further tragediesDinesh S Thakur and Prashant Reddy ThikkavarapuRecent deaths linked to drugs made in India underline the need for a global framework for quality control and swift cross-border action when things go wrong
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Letter: Radha Adhikari highlights the difficulties for healthcare workers in both Nepal and the UK
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Indian state in crisis after adenovirus hits 12,000 people this year and families with sick children camp outside Kolkata hospital