University of the Witwatersrand, and international partner institutions are calling on the World Health Organization (WHO) ...

Trust in public institutions and among community members is a cornerstone of effective responses to health emergencies. When citizens believe that authorities communicate honestly, enact fair policies ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) is clear about the role that social connection plays in our lives, saying it is “essential for the health, strength and resilience of individuals and societies.” ...

Labour is considering invoking pandemic-era laws to allow BT to take control of TalkTalk amid concerns the broadband provider could collapse and trigger a public health crisis.

Healing men and boys requires looking beyond grievance-based narratives—it demands a feminist approach. There was a a 73 percent increase in drug-related deaths between 2013 and 2019 among white ...

Thinking of political violence solely as a safety issue is not enough to address the harm that follows. “The patient is the community.” Protesters gather in front of the Federal Building at the ...

Media framing of public health crises encompasses the ways in which news outlets select, emphasise and organise information about disease outbreaks, vaccination campaigns and other health emergencies.

Spurred by increasing public recognition of the dangers posed by police responses to mental health and substance use crises—particularly for people of color and individuals with ...

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School and public health nurses have been “hollowed out” from England's health services, putting children’s health at risk ...

Chicago is expanding the Crisis Assistance Response and Engagement program, which helps people experiencing mental health ...