Italy failed to protect residents from toxic waste, European court rules
A European court found Italy violated the right to life of residents in a polluted region near Naples,…
Self-perception of risk for HIV acquisition among people in prisons in Iran: A nationwide survey in 2017 | BMC Public Health
In our national bio-behavioral study across 33 prisons, we found that approximately about 7% of people in prisons…
Health authorities in Romania issue alert as flu cases rise for three consecutive weeks
So far, 22 people have died with the Health Minister Alexandru Rafila saying none of the fatalities had…
Will bird flu spark a human pandemic? Scientists say the risk is rising
The H5N1 avian influenza virus (blue) revealed in a coloured image from a transmission electron microscope.Credit: CDC/Science Photo…
Environmental groups urge DEC to tighten landfill leachate regulations | News
SENECA FALLS — A coalition of environmental groups claims landfill leachate containing PFAS, the so-called “forever” chemicals, is…
Public health focus on the built environment improves health for Michiganders
The Yours, Mine, and Ours — Public Health series highlights how our state’s public health agencies keep us healthy, safe,…
Situational analysis of the quality of maternal, child, and adolescent health data in the health districts of Thiès, Mbour, Kédougou, and Saraya in Senegal | BMC Public Health
The number of facilities studied was 79, with 43 health facilities for the intervention and 36 for the…
Trump floats reversing decision to leave WHO – POLITICO
United States President Donald Trump late Saturday said he may consider rejoining the World Health Organization — days after signing an…
What losing WHO membership means for the U.S.
President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization, of which the U.S. was a founding…
Equity and efficiency of public health resource allocation in China | BMC Public Health
Public health resource allocation per 1,000 population The number of institutions per 1,000 population decreased from 0.013 in…
Study explores connection between greenspace and better health
Researchers from The University of Queensland are shining a light on the link between greenspace exposure and better…
Rising Toscana virus infections in Italy highlight climate-driven health risks
With cases soaring nearly 2.6 times higher than in previous years, experts warn that climate change and expanding…