Making fun of men or emboldening sex pests? Egyptian song spurs debate
A video for the controversial song has been viewed more than 7.5 million times on YouTube since its release on Jan. 1
INTERVIEW - Europe's food waste is 'a scandal', says agency chief
Globally, about a third of the world's food with a value of nearly $1 trillion is lost or thrown away each year, according to the U.N.
There’s a Time and a Place for Antibiotics Even While We Address Drug Resistance
Tackling antibiotic resistance is a delicate balancing act - stopping a raging illness while using only as much antibiotics as absolutely necessary.
Study finds new superbug typhoid strain behind Pakistan outbreak
An outbreak of drug-resistant typhoid that began in Hyderabad in Pakistan in November 2016 is still spreading
Trial data suggest new typhoid shot could halve infection rate
Typhoid fever affects between 12 and 20 mln people worldwide in regions where the quality of water and sanitation is low
WHO calls for fighting foodborne diseases that can be deadly
420,000 people die annually from foodborne diseases, including 125,000 children
Stubborn TB rates continue to make headlines as progress remains elusive
About one-third of the world’s population is “latently” infected with the bacteria that cause tuberculosis
Water a "weapon of war" in Syria's divided Aleppo
Water supply to Aleppo particularly vulnerable because at various stages of its journey it passes through different areas of control