The former owner of a prenatal care company in Milwaukee who stole more than $2.6 million in government funds meant to help poor mothers was sentenced to five years prison.

Black women in rural communities are increasingly at risk as obstetric services decline due to hospital closures and reduced Medicaid funding. Limited access to specialists, long travel distances and ...

World Bank approves $135 million to support Senegal’s health system reforms. The Naatangue 2030 program targets maternal, child, and adolescent health and expands insurance coverage. Persistent ...

Eveliqure Biotechnologies GmbH, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on Shigella and ETEC vaccine development, and Serum Institute of India (SII), a Cyrus Poonawalla group company and the ...

Among today's most pressing development challenges is the matching of financing to health needs. One of the critically underfunded global priorities is adolescent health, with adolescents (aged 10–24 ...

A 2022 investigation found that millions of dollars meant to prevent infant mortality in Wisconsin actually went to fraudulent operators.

An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new United Nations estimates released on Tuesday – highlighting a worrying ...

Global under-five deaths have dropped by more than 50% since 2000, marking one of the most significant public health achievements in recent history.

An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024 globally, including 2.3 million newborns, ...

An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new ...

A same-aged friend dying of a stroke has a way of making abstract financial questions feel urgent. That is exactly what ...

Almost five million children died before reaching their fifth birthday in 2024 as progress towards reducing child mortality stalled, the United Nations (UN) has said.