World Health Organization
Observer book of the week
Sick of It: The Global Fight for Women’s Health by Sophie Harman – the war on wellbeingThe British academic offers a devastating diagnosis of the forces that have shaped female healthcare worldwide, along with a powerful prescription for change to remedy the failings, inequalities and injustices
War is lead cause behind huge drop in global vaccinations, UN warns
Vaccine misinformation has added to crisis of collapsed healthcare and poor nutrition, Unicef and WHO report
How a brother’s illness spurred a plan to get mental health on the agenda across Africa
One of the continent’s leading medics, Jean Kaseya, has made it his mission to help the 116m people in African countries with mental health conditions
Wine, beer or spirits? Europeans can’t kick their traditional drinking habits
Loneliness can increase stroke risk by up to 56%, finds research
Tobacco, alcohol, processed foods and fossil fuels ‘kill 2.7m a year in Europe’
BAT subsidiary lobbies Pakistan to allow export of cigarettes to Sudan
Global pandemic treaty could be more than a year away after deadline missed
Another pandemic is ‘absolutely inevitable’, says Patrick Vallance
What is the pandemic accord and why have negotiations been so difficult?
WHO accuses Nigel Farage of spreading misinformation about pandemic treaty
Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
Keir Starmer averts row with union leaders as Labour reiterates ‘full commitment’ to new deal for working people – as it happenedA common condition
Experts condemn US tobacco firm’s sponsorship of doctor training as ‘grotesque’
Great Britain has worst rate of child alcohol consumption in world, report finds
Science Weekly
From birds, to cattle, to … us? Could bird flu be the next pandemic? – podcastRisk of bird flu spreading to humans is ‘enormous concern’, says WHO
Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries, report finds
The Guardian picture essay
A WHO photographer in Gaza: ‘There’s just an overwhelming need for peace’‘They’re targeting healthcare workers’: airstrikes a constant fear for UK doctors in Gaza
'Gone forever': WHO releases footage showing destruction of al-Shifa hospital complex – video
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