Legionella identified as cause of cluster of pneumonia cases in Tucuman, Argentina

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has been informed by the Argentina Ministry of Health that legionella has been confirmed as the cause of a cluster of pneumonia cases associated...

Togo becomes first country to eliminate four tropical diseases

Human African trypanosomiasis, dracunculiasis, lymphatic filariasis and trachoma have all been eradicated from the west African nation in the past few years

WHO ‘concerned’ about unequal access to monkeypox vaccines

The organisation’s Director General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu said that there was a risk that mistakes made during the pandemic could again leave the poorest people behind

Many expats turning to internet diagnoses for mental health

More than a quarter (28 per cent) of expats have self-reported that they suffer from least one mental health condition, according to AXA’s Global Healthcare Mind Health Index

Shift Technology to provide AI fraud alerts to Sapiens

Sapiens International, a provider of software solutions to the insurance industry, has formed a strategic partnership with Shift Technology, the developer of AI-driven decision automation and optimisation solutions

Insurtechs raise investments in latest funding rounds

Kenya’s Lami Technologies raised US$3.7 million through Harlem Capital-led second round of funding, while the UK’s Quotech acquires £1 million from Convex Group and other investors