CDC issues travel health advisory for Oropouche or ‘sloth fever’

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a health advisory warning of the spread of the Oropouche virus in the Americas

Nuffield Health study reveals where mental health is most impacted by the cost of living crisis

The healthcare charity’s annual Healthier Nation Index survey has highlighted which workers have been most affected by the cost of living crisis

Dubai welcomed 691,000 medical tourists in 2023

Healthcare providers in Dubai served 691,000 medical tourists in 2023, with collective spending totalling in excess of 1.03 billion dirhams (US$280.4 million)

Under-10s most likely to be affected by mpox, warns health charity

Children in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are at the forefront of the outbreak

Dallah Healthcare acquires Al-Salam and Al-Ahsa hospitals in Saudi Arabia

The agreement is subject to obtaining the necessary approvals from official authorities

Africa CDC calls for solidarity in response to mpox

The public health agency has received offers to donate over 215,000 mpox vaccine doses so far – but aims to reach two million