Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the inability to treat infections affects everyone, especially individuals in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) and the most vulnerable groups, such as ...

Nicknamed “the beast”, Georgetown University star football player David Fajgenbaum had always envisioned a career in athletics. But when his mother was diagnosed with glioblastoma, Fajgenbaum changed ...

Tom Starzl and his team in Pittsburgh submitted a case report of a baboon-to-human liver transplant to The Lancet, I was a junior editor whose task it was to prepare his paper for publication.

In 1970, with a degree from the medical school of the University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Professor Jens Juul Holst embarked on ...

We thank Renée Street and Caradee Y Wright for engaging with our latest report, and for highlighting the importance of including expertise and experience of researchers and authors from low-income and ...

Rabies remains a substantial global health challenge, particularly in resource-limited settings, where its impact is most profound. Despite the conceptual appeal of the One Health approach, which ...

A 57-year-old woman with a 12-h history of fever and severe pain in her back, pelvis, and thighs attended our hospital. 24 h ...

We thank Nicholas Brink and Matthew F Chersich1 for raising important points regarding the potential competing interest that health professionals could have if their pension funds invest in the fossil ...

Vaccination is the most effective tool to control rabies. Vaccine regimens have been shown to be close to 100% effective,1 with many countries vaccinating dogs and cats as a measure to prevent and ...

The Lancet Countdown calls for increased health sector leadership in the climate crisis.1 However, it is silent about holding researchers accountable for their links—or perceived links—to the fossil ...

On Aug 14, 2024, WHO re-declared mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) as a public health emergency of international concern ...

The COVID-19 pandemic revealed the urgent need to strengthen the European Health Union, as member states displayed uneven ...