A new, highly sensitive blood test that quickly detects even the lowest levels of malaria parasites in the body could make a dramatic difference in efforts to tackle the disease in the UK and acros

In a study published in PLOS ONE, a team of researchers led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine show for the first time that female mosquitoes infected with malaria parasit

New global surveillance tool detects and monitors public concerns about vaccines in real time and could help boost vaccine uptake.

School researchers highlight dangers for women and babies around the world in Save the Children report.

Professor Anne Mills, Vice Director of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), it was announced today.

New report highlights differences in practice and outcomes

Famine and severe food insecurity in Somalia claimed the lives of an estimated 258,000 people between October 2010 and April 2012, including 133,000 children under five.

Concerns raised over commercial influence on current policy in England and Wales.

UK lags behind five other developed countries.

Study shows effectiveness of vaccine in preventing shingles and post-herpetic neuralgia in over 65s. A vaccine to prevent shingles may reduce the infection in older people by half and als

The World Health Summit 2013 got underway this week with its first Regional Meeting in Asia. Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore, welcomed 900 delegates from 46 countries gathered to discuss key issues and challenges in public health.

Genetic structure of African malaria mosquitoes is evolving according to a study published in Genetics