Health & health facilities

The first 1,000 days of life shape a child's future. But what happens when those days are spent in extreme heat?"

Rural hospitals in northern Sweden face unique disaster preparedness challenges due to isolation and limited resources.

A warmer and more humid climate across European regions is promoting an increased prevalence of mycotoxins coming from fungi, according to the EEA briefing 'Mycotoxin exposure in a changing European climate'.

Los recientes incendios en Los Ángeles han afectado gravemente a diversas comunidades, con un impacto significativo en la población hispana.

Scientists have been testing how heat affects our hearts for years. But here's the thing: the most commonly used method might not provide much insight into what happens to the heart during heat waves.

In the Far North region of Cameroon, discover how Red Cross epidemic preparedness efforts enabled the swift detection and reporting of a cholera outbreak—helping to contain the outbreak and minimize its impact on communities.

The study explores how rising ambient temperatures in South Korea affect suicide attempts and violence, projecting increases under climate change scenarios.

This research provides a comprehensive assessment of the health department’s capabilities in crisis emergency risk communication and infodemic management, identifying key best practices, challenges and bottlenecks.