Public Health: New leprosy case on Guam locally transmitted

Guam's new case of Hansen's disease or leprosy has been determined to be a "locally transmitted infection," the Department of Public Health and Social Services said on Tuesday. Public Health said it received the laboratory-confirmed skin biopsy...

From knowledge to action: the role of professional health associations on public health well-being in Ukraine

The all-Ukrainian association of public health specialists: cross-border partnerships in strengthening Ukraine’s health system UPHA emerged as a linchpin in Ukraine’s public health resilience strategy, particularly since the onset of Russia’s...

Mayfield Rotary Club speaker highlights challenges in public health

MAYFIELD, Ky. — Mayfield Rotary Club hosted a featured speaker on Monday to discuss the "challenging" state of public health. The speaker, Dr. Stephen Wyatt, has a seasoned career in the field and is the chief research executive for the...

Global healthcare supply chains: Navigating tariffs and nationalism

The global healthcare supply chain is being reshaped by a potent mix of trade tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and a strategic push toward production diversification. The is a kind of weaponization of global supply chains and it refers to the...

International Day of Older Persons: Honoring Contributions and Challenges

WASHINGON, D.C. — The International Day of Older Persons is observed on October 1 each year, highlighting the contributions of older adults around the world. This year, the United Nations is focusing on the theme of “resilience and contributions...

'National Embarrassment': Critics Rip Trump Over 'Disgusting' New Attack On Democrats

LOADINGERROR LOADING The doctored video shows House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries wearing a sombrero and a cartoonish moustache as the “Mexican Hat Dance” plays while an AI-altered Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer calls Democratic lawmakers...

School of Public Health Faculty Member Elizabeth Armstrong-Mensah Receives International Honor

ATLANTA — Elizabeth Armstrong-Mensah, a clinical associate professor in the Georgia State University School of Public Health, has been named one of Africa’s 100 Most Influential Women in Academia and will be recognized at an international...

Business News | Elixir Wellness Named Healthcare Startup of the Year at Entrepreneur India 2025

PNN Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 30: Elixir Wellness, the luxury medical wellness brand founded by public health expert and entrepreneur Tanya Khubchandani, has been awarded the prestigious title of Healthcare Startup of the Year at the...

Elixir Wellness Named Healthcare Startup of the Year at Entrepreneur India 2025

Mumbai, September 2025: Elixir Wellness, the luxury medical wellness brand founded by public health expert and entrepreneur Tanya Khubchandani, has been awarded the prestigious title of Healthcare Startup of the Year at the Entrepreneur India 2025...

Health unit marking National Breastfeeding Week with local events

National Breastfeeding Week runs from Oct. 1-7; flag-raising event taking place in Barrie on Wednesday at 3 p.m. NEWS RELEASE SIMCOE MUSKOKA DISTRICT HEALTH UNIT **************************************** The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit...

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo Launches Comprehensive Health Sector Reforms and Incentives to Enhance Healthcare Delivery

On Monday, September 29, 2025, Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, unveiled a transformative package of healthcare reforms and incentives aimed at revolutionizing the state’s health sector. The landmark initiative, launched during a...

Blueprint for Global Health Transformation

DR. MAHENDRA Carpen’s passionate speech to the United Nations General Assembly signifies a major shift in healthcare that positions Guyana as a source of hope for developing nations worldwide. When political will aligns with a strong financial...

WHO COPCORD survey reveals 1 in 6 Indians living with arthritis, call for a National Action Plan

WHO COPCORD (Community Oriented Programme for Control of Rheumatic Diseases) had presents findings from the largest-ever multi-site community survey covering more than 56,000 people across rural and urban India, which shows 195.29 million Indians...

Cyber Takaful — a digital shield for Pakistan’s national assets

In an era where data is the new currency and digital transportation is the lifeblood of national stability, cybersecurity has ascended from a technical concern to a pillar of national security. For Pakistan, a state on the cusp of a major digital...

IndiGo, Max Healthcare shares in focus as stocks debut as Nifty 50 constituents today

Shares of InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo Airlines, and Max Healthcare will be in focus on Tuesday, September 30, as both companies are set to be included in the benchmark Nifty 50 index. The inclusion marks a significant...

Belmont College nursing program receives national accreditation

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Officials at Belmont College announced Monday that the associate degree nursing program at the school achieved accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. ACEN is “the leading authority for nursing...

STREF International backs Nigerian teachers ahead of World Teachers’ Day

As Nigeria prepares to join the rest of the world in celebrating International Teachers’ Day on October 5, the STEM Teachers Rewards and Empowerment Foundation (STREF) International has reaffirmed its commitment to honoring educators as “nation...

OpenText to drive 70% of global R&D from India as GCCs shift to innovation hubs

OpenText is placing a large bet on India for its global innovation strategy. The enterprise software leader has over two-thirds of its 9,000 engineers in India and is focusing on AI, cybersecurity, and information governance, making India a hub...

Nottinghamshire hotel forced to dismiss asylum seeker rumours after hosting healthcare workers

The rumours concerned The Elms Hotel in Retford(Image: Google) A Nottinghamshire hotel has been forced to dismiss false rumours that it was set to become accommodation for asylum seekers. The hotel says it was proud to have hosted a group of...

‘Quiet power’: How Oby Nwabuzor centers public health in her real estate development firm

Oby Nwabuzor is passionate about improving her community. “Milwaukee is home,” she said. “My ‘why’ is the notion that we truly can be a better community.” In high school, she participated in Amnesty International’s student group at Rufus King High...