“The Iraqi Governments decision to allow doctors to carry guns to protect themselves after many doctors were killed during the US invasion…

This week I was delighted to listen in to a consensus conference of researchers, ethicists, editors and other interested parties, aiming to…

Guest blog by Tikki Pang, Director, Research Policy & Cooperation, World Health Organization. In a blog posted on January 25, 2011 I…

Sunday 20th November is this year’s World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. The day is not only an opportunity to remember those…

The Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO) has recently ended a three-day special session to discuss radical WHO reforms. The…

Guest post by Beverly Collin, Programmes Advisor Health Policy and Practice at MSF UK After the initial orientation to the vast Union…

Guest post by Grania Brigden, the TB advisor to the MSF Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines. For too long, children with…

Guest post by Sierra Williams Popular data visualization tools and crisis mapping software are increasingly relied upon to better equip on-the-ground medical…

As the blog by Rhona MacDonald Encouraging developments for universal access to health care emphasized developing countries continue their march towards achieving…

This week sees the launch of No Child Out of Reach, a Save the Children report that aims to raise awareness of…

“Watches” —civil society’s accountability tool—are in vogue: First, there was PEPFAR Watch, an initiative set up to hold U.S. global AIDS funding…

Two articles in this week’s PLoS Medicine address the question of whether films with smoking scenes should have “R” or “adult” ratings…