Rural health workforce policies are often fragmented, driven by short-term priorities and requiring stronger governance, more systemic planning, and better

Sociologist–organizer Jon Shaffer, PhD, joins Infectious Dose to explain why organizing—not just evidence—wins public-health protections, how DPH is building state teams, and what you can do next.

Australia is awash with policies, but not the kind that would fix the workforce crisis. Here’s what would work instead.

Abstract. Intersectoral collaboration (ISC) is a critical strategy in global health for addressing complex challenges requiring multi-sectoral engagement.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has removed every member of a scientific committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to use vaccines.

Legal action by a Peruvian farmer has signalled a shift in the global conversation.

Amid historic cuts to U.S. global health funding, Ministries of Health and AIDS Commissions from 11 African countries gathered in Malawi to chart a sustainable path forward for HIV prevention. Co-chai...

Gaza rescue teams and medics have said Israeli airstrikes killed at least 53 people, as the military issued fresh evacuation orders ahead of a planned attack.

In the middle of an election campaign with a major focus on gas exports, Australia has just approved another massive new gas export project.

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Free online lecture with Mitchell Warren Recent, dramatic shifts in global health funding include cuts to US and UK foreign aid. This has had a cascade of devasting consequences on treatment and prev...

Management is everywhere. Schools teach it and professional organisations counsel about it. Books and articles are written for managers and about them. Management is usually understood in terms of sty...

“Now that the pandemic is over, the grants and cooperative agreements are no longer necessary," federal health authorities wrote to funding recipients this week.

On the need for a grounded understanding of contemporary challenges and progress in African states

And unless we learn the right ones, we risk making the same mistakes in a new pandemic

This book explores anthropological and global art collections as a catalyst, a medium, and an expression of relations. Relations—between and among objects and

Changing Health Systems: Advancing Justice and Sustainability through Research, Policy and Practice Lead Editors: Kabir Sheikh (University College London

Lead Editors: Kabir Sheikh (University College London, UK) and Stephanie Topp (James Cook University, Australia) Editors: Eleanor Whyle (University of Cape Town, South Africa), Neha Batura (University...

Lead Editors: Kabir Sheikh (University College London, UK) and Stephanie Topp (James Cook University, Australia) Editors: Eleanor Whyle (University of Cape Town, South Africa), Neha Batura (University...

Mining companies are poised to mine the deep sea – but opposition is growing. What is the environmental cost, and are these metals actually needed?

The failure to deal with the climate emergency is not a problem of greedy individual companies, but a system rigged against positive change, says Brett Christophers, a professor of economic geography

It’s time to move away from talking about “non-pharmaceutical interventions” The covid-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of public health interventions such as contact tracing. The expression “n...

Teaching Associate (Fixed Term) in the Cambridge Institute for Technology and Humanity at the University of Cambridge.

It’s just the latest “Orwellian” crackdown on government scientists.

The School of Public Health at the University of the Western Cape (UWC-SOPH) is seeking to appoint a Consortium Project Manager (on a full-time basis) to start as soon as possible.

Introduction by Croakey: In the wake of health policy announcements by the Federal Government and Opposition this week, a senior