The Foster Closet of Northern Michigan is currently seeking donations from the community. Operated by volunteers, the Foster Closet helps reduce financial strain on foster families and provides ...

Health officials have reported an increase in gastrointestinal illnesses, especially among children, suggesting the spike is being driven by a viral ...

Fifteen years into the armed conflict in north-east Nigeria, food insecurity is threatening the lives of many of the country's youngest. Nearly 6.4 million children under the age of five suffer from ...

Dentists, hygienists, and researchers say a shortage of rural dental care professionals and worsening oral hygiene since the COVID-19 pandemic mean more kids are ending up in the emergency room for ...

THE East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project has launched the first phase of a school-based menstrual hygiene programme dubbed "Keep a Girl in School" under its Social Economic Investment and ...

An ex-inmate who spent two years with Jeffrey Epstein’s closest associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, has come forward detailing some of her behind-the-bars tantrums, which allegedly included skipping food ...

For many people dedicated to global health, their hero died on Jan 24, 2026. The passing of the American epidemiologist William “Bill” H Foege (1936–2026) should not, however, be seen as an ending, ...

New York City's new health commissioner, Alister Martin, MD, is stepping into the role at a time of growing tension between local public health officials and federal policy.

Dozens of students in Tamil Nadu were taken to hospital after a food contamination scare at a Coimbatore Corporation school.

Located in Ghana’s Eastern region, the Koforidua School is one of the schools in the region which has benefitted from UNESCO’s support. The school is dedicated to the hearing impaired and learners ...

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