IDWeek 2024 was held at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Downtown Los Angeles, CA, USA, from 16–19 October. Phoebe Hall ...

Nearly 4 million patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma die each year, mostly from severe acute exacerbations.1 For the past 60 years, systemic corticosteroids have been ...

We are writing to urgently highlight the unprecedented flooding that has devastated eastern Spain, particularly in the Valencia region, beginning on Oct 29, 2024. As of Nov 25, this catastrophic event ...

On Oct 29, WHO published its annual Global Tuberculosis Report, with tuberculosis resuming its position as the top infectious ...

Christy Fischer has never felt lost or sorry for herself during the 18 years since her diagnosis with stage IV lung cancer.

Following the first 1000 days of life that span from conception to two years of age, the next 1000 days of a child's life ...

In the early 1990s, a pivotal randomised trial sponsored by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ...

The COVID-19 pandemic reminded us of what vaccines can do to prevent life-threatening diseases.1 Respiratory infections such ...

Building on the evidence from the first paper in this Series highlighting the fundamental importance of healthy and nurturing ...

As of October 2024, WHO has validated 21 countries as having achieved trachoma elimination. Timothy Jesudason reports on the ...

Globally, the prevalence of adolescents experiencing symptoms of anxiety and depression has been rising steeply in the past two decades,1 and diagnoses continue to increase.2 Symptoms of anxiety and ...

A world-renowned paediatric infectious disease specialist and advocate for health equity died on Sept 23, 2024.