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 ...

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 ...

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 has recognised anthropogenic climate change as a major threat to human wellbeing since 1989.1 One of its published Comments called the climate and nature crisis an “indivisible global ...

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 ...

In its recent eighth edition, published in 2023, the Lancet Countdown report1 on health and climate change used the expertise of 114 scientists and health professionals, representing 52 research ...

The Georgian leading expert in the implementation of programs to control HIV and hepatitis died on Aug 1, 2024, aged 76 years.