
Mabouba Diagne, Senegal's minister of agriculture, food sovereignty and livestock, officially launched the country's national livestock vaccination campaign for the 2024-2025 season. ...

The health ministry here said on Monday it plans to co-host an annual biotechnology convention next month with the World Health Organization...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was hospitalised in Brasilia after sustaining a bruise to the head in an accident at home on October 19,...

A team of researchers has found that taking an antiviral medication for a year may prevent vision damage associated with shingles that affects the eye. ...

A simple blood test could help doctors identify women in labour who are at the risk for preeclampsia — a leading cause of maternal death. ...

South Korea has confirmed an additional case of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle, bringing the total number of cases this year to 10, officials said. ...

Wild populations of Australian endangered animals will be vaccinated against a deadly strain of bird flu in an attempt to limit its impact....

A controversial comment by the Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh about the junior doctors protesting against the ghastly rape and murder of their colleague at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has created an uproar among the members of the medical fraternity in West Bengal. ...

The overall prevalence of diabetes in the Jammu region is 18.9 per cent, with an alarming 26.5 per cent in urban areas and 14.5 per cent in rural areas, an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-led study revealed on Sunday. ...

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned that over three million people are at risk of cholera in Sudan. ...