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The first Symposium of its kind to address the links between population dynamics, sexual and reproductive health and rights and climate change, is being hosted on Monday 1 March by the BMA, the UK-

How safe is circumcision? A systematic review, published in the open access journal BMC Urology has found that neonatal and infant circumcision by trained staff rarely results in problems.

The °®ÍþÄÌapp of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Rockefeller Foundation to trace its alumni.

Research from the School has shown that almost 50% of children and young adults admitted to hospitals in Zimbabwe were HIV positive.

Professor Anne Mills has been awarded the 2009 Prince Mahidol Award for outstanding contributions in the field of public health.

The School and University of Glasgow have received a £3 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to further the treatment of Human African Trypanosomasis.

Claire Bertschinger, Director of Tropical Nursing Studies, has been made a Dame in the New Year Honours List, for services to Nursing and to International Humanitarian Aid.

20 mph traffic speed zones reduce casualties by 41.9% with the greatest reduction in child casualties, according to research published today in the British Medical Journal.

Professor Anne Mills, Head of the Department of Public Health and Policy and Professor of Health Economics and Policy at the School has been named a recipient of the 2009 Prince Mahidol Award for o

The conference, titled The Health Benefits of Tackling Climate Change, was attended by key personnel from government, health bodies, the science community, non-governmental organisations a

A new collaborative study conducted by a team of researchers led by Professor Richard Smith at the School (LSHTM), Professor Tony Barnett of the °®ÍþÄÌapp of Economics and Political Science (LS

Researchers from the School and coordinated by LIDC have won approximately £3.5m to address the global food security crisis by investigating the neglected links between agriculture and health.