Project reduced the prevalence of tuberculosis by 22%.

Leading malaria experts from the School have welcomed the interim results of the Phase 3 RTS,S trial.

Even countries with a relatively low income can make big improvements to the health of their populations (particularly visible in the area of maternal and child health) by adopting a winning formula for strengthening health systems, according to a new study.

One in six mobile phones in Britain is contaminated with faecal matter, according to new research for Global Handwashing Day.

From malaria to newborn health and sickle cell disease, this special feature celebrates the School?s work in Tanzania with a series of podcasts featuring the latest developments in life-changing research.

In 2008, one in seven children in sub-Saharan Africa died before their fifth birthday, and worldwide almost nine million children under five die each year.  A

In November 2010, the Royal Society hosted a discussion meeting to review the recent successes and the future of vaccines, followed by a workshop on how to accelerate the development of vaccines, h

Professor David Schellenberg has provided MPs with the most up-to-date information on efforts to tackle malaria by producing the seventh annual report for the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Malar

Team led by Professor Richard Hayes awarded $37 million to test an innovative combination of strategies to prevent HIV in African countries.

New research published by LSHTM researchers supports a change to the lifetime ban on blood donations from men who have sex with men.

Experts say drug that has no proven record of saving lives.

Additional NHS spending after 1999 resulted in better health outcomes when measured using the concept of "amenable mortality".