While sexual violence — rape, defilement, child pornography — are criminal offences under the Sexual Offences Act, 2006, many Kenyans are not aware that SGBV is a medical emergency. “It is high time ...

Haiti’s extreme and alarming violence is disproportionately affecting women and girls, who are part of a generation lost.

The nursing staff treated him as though he were a difficult patient when, in reality, he was just too frail to do things for ...

They don’t want their children to play with my child because he is a child of a rape. When people say that, it makes me cry.” ...

From 5 am WhatsApp alerts to late night reports and the challenge of working with very few resources—Shafa’atu Abdulkadir, the medical activities manager for Médecins Sans Frontières’ Nigerian ...

The use of GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) was associated with a lower risk for serious infections — particularly respiratory, skin and soft tissue, musculoskeletal, and vascular infections as ...

The person was an older adult with underlying health conditions, officials said. The first human to have ever been infected with the H5N5 strain of bird flu has died, Washington state health officials ...

New HIV infections among teenagers aged 15 to 19 in Nakuru County have risen to 8,563 over the past year. Last year, 3,586 adolescents tested positive, highlighting a significant increase. County Aids ...

As multiple measles outbreaks simmer across the United States, cases are accumulating nearly as quickly as when the West Texas outbreak was at its peak this spring.

As it heads out of the solar system never to return, the deep space probe Voyager 1 is headed for yet another cosmic milestone. In late 2026, it will become the first spacecraft to travel so far that ...