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Mozzies are causing Buruli ulcers in more parts of Australia. New research suggests a mosquito control can help reduce risks in future.
While other forms of Ebola can be prevented with a vaccine, none are currently available to prevent this rare strain.
Letting a global tobacco giant give evidence to a parliamentary committee behind closed doors is one of many lobbying tactics Australia has allowed.
Wastewater data can only measure the volume of drugs consumed, not the number of people using them or the level of harm they experience.
The idea is to catch mental health problems early, before they get worse. Here’s how it works – and the outcomes of those who’ve tried similar programs.
There has already been a lot of flu this year but the flu season is unlikely to peak until late winter.
Counselling records including notes, transcripts and even audio and video files are ending up in the hands of defendants’ legal teams.
Wave action can produce aerosol droplets containing brevetoxins, and people with asthma are at risk.
Surgery is not always necessary but can be helpful in some instances. Here’s what the evidence says and what to consider before you decide.
Meat and full-fat dairy are in. Ultra-processed foods are out. And there’s a new, inverted food pyramid.
The CDC website used to state, clearly and correctly, that the evidence shows no link between vaccines and the development of autism.
Florida plans to scrap all vaccine mandates for school students, with the state’s governor describing them as ‘slavery’. Here’s what this could mean.
Not all of us get to grieve a stable and warm relationship. We may feel complicated emotions beyond sadness.
If the World Health Organization doesn’t reform, other member countries may also jump ship.
Given his controversial views, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as Health Secretary could create challenges for credible news reporting on health topics. However, media can learn from the pandemic.
WHO’s declaration this week is not for a pandemic. The measures it triggers are designed to prevent mpox from becoming one.
The way the press talks about obesity has changed over time.
While testing is central to the fight against COVID-19, there are a myriad of factors to consider, especially by African countries, when taking decisions to curtail the spread of the disease.
What is needed is the calm implementation of a clear and effective strategy.
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Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC L3 Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW
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Executive Secretary, Nigerian Academy of Science
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Cancer Research, Newcastle University
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Associate Professor and Associate Director, Health Systems Program, Johns Hopkins University
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Joint Director, Research and Policy, Public Health Foundation of India
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Professor of Marketing, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster University
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Accredited Practising Dietitian and Lecturer, Southern Cross University
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Scholarly Director of the MacEachen Institute for Public Policy and Governance, Dalhousie University
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Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk, University of Cambridge