Global Health Security Team

Telegraph photographer named Photo Journalist of the Year

Judges said Simon Townsley is ‘a photographer that takes us to the edge and portrays stories of some of the world’s most desperate people’

By Global Health Security Team 17 Nov 2023, 5:19pm

What is enterovirus and how dangerous is it?

As the WHO links a cluster of myocarditis heart infections to the virus, how concered should we be?

By Global Health Security Team 17 May 2023, 5:25pm
Everything you need to know about the conflict in Sudan

The Telegraph unpacks the history and key figures related to the fierce battles raging in the North African country

By Ben Farmer 28 Apr 2023, 11:56am
‘I’m shocked, outraged and heartbroken – the Taliban’s ban on female aid workers will cost lives’

One teacher, whose job is now prohibited, warns that organisations cannot safely and effectively operate in Afghanistan without female staff

By Global Health Security Team 4 Jan 2023, 12:12pm

Hunger and disease stalk refugee camps as families flee escalating violence in DR Congo

By Global Health Security Team 12 Dec 2022, 11:38am
‘I windsurfed for 38 hours across the ocean’: Why Cubans are fleeing their homeland

Despite a relatively successful pandemic response, thousands are leaving the island – including cancer survivor Elian

By Global Health Security Team 21 Nov 2022, 11:44am
Poxy McPoxface among suggestions in WHO’s bid to rename monkeypox

The World Health Organization might soon regret asking the public to get involved...

By Global Health Security Team 17 Aug 2022, 10:31am
Coronavirus latest news: EU suspends all flights to southern Africa over omicron Covid variant fears

By Marcus Parekh 26 Nov 2021, 7:06pm
Mask mandate could return if virus cases surge in autumn

By Global Health Security Team 11 Sep 2021, 7:58am
Vaccinating children only way to prevent winter surge in cases, says expert

By Poppie Platt 5 Sep 2021, 5:30pm

1.4 million Britons missed their second Pfizer jab

By Ewan Somerville 29 Aug 2021, 5:32pm
'Concern' over lack of second jab uptake ahead of winter, says JCVI member

By Maighna Nanu 15 Aug 2021, 5:36pm
75,000 children aged over 12 register for vaccine in Ireland

By Poppie Platt 14 Aug 2021, 5:27pm
Rishi Sunak pressures Boris to open up travel for summer holidays

By Poppie Platt 1 Aug 2021, 5:32pm
Three quarters of a million people in England had Covid last week, ONS estimates

By Poppie Platt 23 Jul 2021, 6:59pm
France tightens testing rules as UK's new quarantine sparks chaos for double-jabbed Britons

By Poppie Platt 17 Jul 2021, 5:33pm
Masks will still be 'expected' on crowded trains, says vaccines minister, despite suggestions it would be personal choice

By Maighna Nanu 11 Jul 2021, 5:44pm
Scrapping quarantine for those double vaccinated being 'considered', No10 confirms

By Georgina Hayes 3 Jul 2021, 5:37pm
Thousands of anti-lockdown protesters descend on central London

By Ewan Somerville 26 Jun 2021, 5:53pm
We don’t want to ‘yo-yo' in and out of measures, says Dominic Raab

By Global Health Security Team 13 Jun 2021, 5:32pm
Vaccines to be rolled out to under-30s this week, Matt Hancock says

By Global Health Security Team 6 Jun 2021, 5:27pm
Live events under review, warns Culture Secretary 'as country enters period of heightened vigilance'

By Global Health Security Team 15 May 2021, 5:27pm