NPR's global health and development team tells stories about life in our changing world, focusing on low- and middle-income ...

Berkley served for 12 years as the CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and is the author of “Fair Doses: An Insider’s Story of the Pandemic and the Global Fight for Vaccine Equity.” At the World Health ...

Alongside this, amendments to the International Health Regulations came into force, including a new “pandemic emergency” alert level designed to trigger stronger global cooperation. And to sustainably ...

Since 2000, most countries – across all income levels and regions – have made concurrent progress in expanding health service coverage and reducing the financial hardship associated with health costs, ...

Has there been any good news on the global health front in 2025? The year has been dominated by the unprecedented shakeup of U.S. aid, with the dissolving of the United States Agency for International ...

For the first time, researchers have used machine learning – a type of artificial intelligence (AI) – to identify the most important drivers of cancer survival in nearly all the countries in the world ...