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Mist shrouds the Dubai skyline

COP 28: focus on health

Thursday 30 November 2023

"The approval of the first vaccine for chikungunya provides a significant solution towards controlling the spread and reducing the disease burden, especially in endemic regions." Doris Nyamwaya, Peter Piot Fellow, LSHTM

Expert Comment – First chikungunya vaccine approved

Wednesday 22 November 2023

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaking at the Global Food Security Summit in London, 20 November 2023. Photo: FCDO

Healthy diets project announced at UK Global Food Security Summit

Wednesday 22 November 2023

Cyclists using bike lanes established as part of the “Más bicis, menos emisiones” programme in Buenos Aires, Argentina (image credit: city of Buenos Aires)

Leaders must take climate mitigation actions that bring major health benefits

Tuesday 21 November 2023

“A dedicated national cancer plan is essential to support the changes needed to deliver improvements in cancer care.” Ajay Aggarwal, Clinical Associate Professor at LSHTM

Report calls for National Cancer Plan for UK

Friday 17 November 2023

"We must not overlook the really severe cases that can be caused by the chickenpox virus. It is absolutely timely that the UK JCVI has finally recommended a safe and effective vaccine." Beate Kampmann Professor of Paediatric Infection and Immunity, LSHTM

Expert Comment – Routine chickenpox vaccine recommended for children across UK

Wednesday 15 November 2023

Art of Health Breathe In design competition winning entry, Collin Makoni

£1.4m funding to put children at the heart of research and action to decarbonise cities

Tuesday 31 October 2023

"It's vital that healthcare systems which may be impacted by climate change are supported to help protect their communities." Josephine Borghi, Professor of Health Economics, LSHTM

£2.4m funding for research into flood and heat resilience in maternal healthcare

Wednesday 25 October 2023

"WHO's global initiative, to eliminate mother-to-child syphilis transmission by 2030, can only be achieved if ethnic-racial and educational inequities are considered." Enny Paixao Cruz, Associate Professor, LSHTM

Almost 90% of mother-to-baby syphilis transmission in Brazil could be prevented

Thursday 19 October 2023

"A lack of affordable housing affects all of us in some way, either directly or indirectly. Our report demonstrates that addressing the housing crisis in the UK would improve the lives of everyone." Kerry Littleford, Co-Author, MSc Public Health Alumna, LSHTM

Investing in social and affordable housing could save UK £1.5 billion a year

Wednesday 4 October 2023

"The positive recommendation by WHO for the deployment of R21 is another important step in malaria vaccine development on the long road to achieving malaria elimination." Sir Brian Greenwood, Professor of Clinical Tropical Medicine, LSHTM

Expert Comment – R21 malaria vaccine receives WHO recommendation

Tuesday 3 October 2023

Keppel Street building in the sun

High quality of LSHTM’s engagement with partners recognised in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework

Friday 29 September 2023