Take a trip to Galloway Forest Park, 40 miles west of Dumfries, and like many tourists you'll discover 300 square miles of stunning Scottish woodland. Pay a visit at night and you'll find you're not alone. A growing number of these tourists flock to the area not for the stunning landscape, but rather for the very fact that none of the surroundings are visible.

A US man has contracted the plague more than 600 years since the Black Death swept through Europe, killing a third of the population, it has been conf...

Just two years ago, our country had one of the worst maternal and infant death rates in the world. We knew something had to be done.

The GAVI Alliance and our partners UNICEF and WHO are working with Ghana's Ministry of Health to plan a massive celebration in Accra on April 26, during World Immunization Week, at which the first children will be vaccinated.

This week millions across Britain will tune in to the Archers and enjoy the BBC's tales of milk prices and the Christmas pantomime. In South Sudan, first hand stories of living with HIV/AIDS are more likely to hit the airwaves.

Bird flu could be making a possible resurgence following the discovery of a new strain of the virus that has evaded existing vaccination regimes, the ...