Concern grows for safety of Eritrean refugees as Tigray war rages
As fighting continues in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, the United Nations is calling for the opening of routes to four refugee camps sheltering Eritreans, who are...
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Ousted Malian president returns to country
Mali’s ex-president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita returned to the Sahel state Wednesday, an official said, after leaving to seek medical treatment following his ouster in an...
Zimbabwe seeks to slow exodus of doctors as economy collapses
Zimbabwe is seeking to tighten the rules on how a certificate which its doctors need in order to get work abroad is issued as medical...
South African doctors see boom in cosmetic surgery demand
Doctors in South Africa, the continent’s coronavirus epicenter, expected to be busy as the virus ravaged its way across the Rainbow Nation. But one type...
The Doctor Tackling a Coronavirus Mystery in Children
When the coronavirus arrived in the United States, it took many doctors and medical professionals by surprise. Alberto Paniz-Mondolfi was not one of them. He...
If You See Someone Not Wearing a Mask, Do You Say Something?
“We’re supposed to be wearing masks,” the host said as I entered a birthday party in Pennsylvania recently. He rolled his eyes and waved his...
Dermatology Has a Problem With Skin Color
In the spring, teenagers started showing up at doctors’ offices in droves with angry red and purple blisters on their fingers and toes. The latest...
How to Choose the Right Pediatrician
The final months of pregnancy are marked by a flurry of preparation: setting up a nursery, packing a hospital bag and deciding on baby names....
Kenya’s Health Workers, Unprotected and Falling Ill, Walk Off Job
NAIROBI, Kenya — Doctors in public hospitals say they have not been paid, some for as long as six months. They’re furious that they’ve been...
New Measures Aim to Boost Vaccine Rates for Flu and Children’s Shots
The Trump administration has announced measures intended to boost childhood vaccination rates that have sagged during the coronavirus pandemic, putting hundreds of thousands at risk...