WHO congratulates The Bahamas for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV
In a landmark achievement for Caribbean public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates The Bahamas for becoming…
New gene therapy improves hearing in patients with rare genetic deafness
A new international study co-led by investigators from Mass General Brigham and the Eye & ENT Hospital of…
Antisense oligonucleotides reverse rare neurodevelopmental disorder in preclinical models
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have found they can reverse the effects of HNRNPH2-related neurodevelopmental disorder using…
Cases of measles surge in conflict zones amid vaccine misinformation and cuts to international aid
Photo: Anwar Adam/Save the Children LONDON/GENEVA, 23 April 2026 – Cases of measles increased over 25% in conflict zones last year, with attacks on health…
City vs countryside: Where children grow up shapes their mental health, major study finds
A new study of nearly 20,000 children in China suggests that where a child grows up shapes their…
New molecule weakens glioblastoma and enhances immune response
A team of researchers from Brown University Health and Brown University has uncovered an important clue in the…
Rising rotavirus cases highlight importance of childhood vaccination
With a rising number of rotavirus cases being reported across the country and in New Jersey this spring,…
Early genomic testing prevents years of inconclusive visits for pediatric patients
For many families, eight years of uncertainty meant repeated specialist visits, inconclusive genetic tests and the growing fear…
What still drives childhood vaccine gaps in the United States
Even as overall childhood vaccine coverage stayed relatively high in the United States, this national study shows that…
I saved £50 a month for my kids – at 10 and 12, they now have £15,000
A father who started saving for his two children before they were born has already built up a…
Day Two is Georgia’s Day in Tbilisi / IJF.org
The second day of the European Championships Tbilisi 2026 saw the host nation surge up the medal table…
Clarisse Agbegnenou to Guide Youth in Dakar / IJF.org
On 16th April, the International Olympic Committee announced the first group of Athlete Role Models for the Dakar…