Everyone, not just healthcare professionals, should be involved in ensuring hand hygiene is practised appropriately.

While this lifelong condition has no cure, many people with autism can live full lives with the right support.

World Health Day is commemorated annually on April 7, the same day WHO was established, and despite the organisation’s shortcomings, it plays a vital role in keeping the world safe.

Bringing an end to the global tuberculosis epidemic has long been a goal of the World Health Organization (WHO).

Equality and equity do not mean the same thing, even though many people tend to use them interchangeably.

Both patients and healthcare personnel deserve to be protected against all forms of abuse.

It’s a simple biological function, but managing it is not as simple as it might appear.

The knowledge gaps about and evidence of long Covid is frustrating both sufferers and healthcare professionals.

Many hospitals claim to be centres of excellence (COEs), but the term is actually open to interpretation.

We may be moving out of pandemic mode, but the last few years have left many healthcare issues that need urgent attention.

Our healthcare and management weaknesses must be examined to prevent repetition during future outbreaks.

Concrete measures must be taken to future-proof our healthcare system.