Two recent reports – one with a global focus and the other looking at regional security issues – examine some of the global forces and trends likely to shape planetary health in the years ah... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: As the slow rollout of Australia’s COVID-19 vaccination program draws intense scrutiny, public health experts have warned that the global spread of new variant... Read more
As the latest Close the Gap report spotlights the “leadership and legacy” of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health sector in keeping communities safe, this edition of... Read more
As the Australian Council of Social Service and other groups highlight the political risks for Government MPs of impending welfare payment cuts, the latest edition of The Health Wrap looks a... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: Médecins Sans Frontières Australia is today hosting an online webinar about the role of self-care strategies in meeting the needs of under-served communities, especi... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: Poorer countries may not achieve widespread vaccination coverage against COVID-19 until 2023, experts have warned. The projected two-year delay between vaccinating t... Read more
A video report from a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Senegal offers a window into how climate change is devastating lives and property in West Africa. Rising sea levels have destroyed coastal... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a road map to tackle neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that affect more than a billion mainly poor people globally,... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: As we look to 2021, governments, agencies and health sectors around the world must address the wider health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the neglect o... Read more
The Australian Government needs to step up and support a proposal at a global trade meeting this week to make COVID-19 vaccines and other medical products affordable and accessible to the wo... Read more
