Public Health

September 11, 2017 142 views

The virus behind an outbreak now affecting Pakistan was first classified in Africa more than 60 years ago, writes Omer…

October 13, 2016 793 views

Science and technology have done much to improve health in recent generations, but Omer Fayshal Pavel, 22, a Correspondent from…

August 18, 2016 681 views

An infectious outbreak raises questions about personal choice and public health, writes Santhiya Ramadas, 26, a Correspondent from Malaysia, as…

August 18, 2016 544 views

Promoting public health requires action as well as words, writes Olurogba John Badewo, 27, a Correspondent from Ile-Ife in Nigeria,…

April 15, 2016 1325 views

Hepatitis is a growing public health issue in Cameroon, writes Eyoh Fidel, 24, a Correspondent from Cameroon. Low rates of…

January 19, 2016 965 views

Universal vaccination is essential for public health, writes Jake Elson, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury in Australia, as he…

November 6, 2015 876 views

Health impacts of climate change now being felt in the Caribbean, writes Advira Shand, 26, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Manchester in…

February 11, 2015 1057 views

Over the past century public health has led to improved life expectancies, global reduction in infant and child deaths, and…

January 15, 2015 883 views

Dennis Ekwere, 34, of Kaduna, Nigeria, is a ‘Youth Practitioner’ who is making a difference by role modelling and teaching…

November 28, 2014 840 views

Testing is an essential step in fighting the HIV health epidemic, writes Lyn-Marie Blackman, 28, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Barbados,…