Half of UK adults hide pandemic mental health impacts from their insurer

New research from Scottish Widows reveals that only a small proportion of people notify their insurer of a mental health condition

Call for urgent waiver on vaccine patents

The Council of Global Union (CGU), representing over 200 million workers, has urged UK, Switzerland, Germany and the EU Commission to stop blocking efforts to waive vaccine patents

Amivas Ireland receives EU approval for malaria drug

The medicine will be used to treat individuals suffering from severe malaria on the continent

WHO and CDC report fall in measles immunisations

Measles surveillance measures have also declined during the pandemic

Tuberculosis deaths rise for the first time in more than a decade

The Covid-19 pandemic has reversed years of global progress in tackling tuberculosis (TB) and for the first time in over a decade, TB deaths have increased, according to the World…

Pre-travel preparation for NGOs working in East Africa

Lauren Snelling, Risk Analyst at Northcott Global Solutions, discusses risk mitigation solutions for companies and charities operating in one of the world’s most unstable regions