Here are some links to other websites, articles and reports related to disease and health issues, some with a particularly geographical focus:

Websites

Wellcome Trust
Website of the Wellcome Trust, an independent charity funding research to improve human and animal health.

World Heath Organization
Website of the WHO is packed with stats and facts about health in all parts of the world.

Stop TB Partnership
The Stop TB Partnership was established in 2000 to realize the goal of eliminating TB as a public health problem.

Oxfam
Find out what Oxfam is doing to combat HIV/AIDS, and learn about the rest of its health programme.

Missionaries of Africa
This website contains much information about disease in Africa and its effects.

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Contains news about what the Foundation is doing to relieve poverty and hunger around the world, including improving health.

Global Health Report Blog
Longtime health journalist Christine Gorman searches for what works, what doesn’t and what needs to happen next in global health.

UK Health Security Agency

Guardian – Health
Health related articles, features and blogs from the Guardian website.

BBC News – Health
Health related news from the BBC website.

Articles

Past pandemics that ravaged Europe (BBC News)
UK ‘in grip of measles outbreak’ (BBC News)
Measles ‘surge’ prompts warning (BBC News)
Global measles deaths fall by 40% (BBC News)
Climate change can wait. World health can’t (Guardian Comment)
All About Infectious Diseases (Pacific Medical Training)

Reports

Publications (World Health Organization)
Tackling health inequalities: 2007 Status Report on the Programme for Action (Department of Health)

(Updated 02.02.24)