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A new malaria vaccination programme has been approved, providing Gavi-eligible countries in sub-Saharan Africa a powerful new tool with which to fight malaria.
"The vaccine has done wonders”: Kenya’s experience with the world’s first malaria vaccine
The Gavi Board has approved the roll-out of RTS,S/AS01, the world’s first vaccine against malaria, a sickness which kills 260,000 children under five in sub-Saharan Africa every year. To get a sense of what this historic development might mean on…
When will life return to normal after the pandemic?
Surveying by the Office for National Statistics shows Brits are increasingly pessimistic about things returning to how they were before.
Gavi Board approves funding to support malaria vaccine roll-out in sub-Saharan Africa
A new malaria vaccination programme will support Gavi-eligible countries to implement a new tool in the fight against malaria in sub-Saharan Africa in 2022-2025, including vaccine introduction, procurement and delivery
A Ghanaian doctor’s perspective on COVID-19 vaccine inequity
Pre-COVID-19, Ghana’s health system was overburdened. The virus has made everything harder, and vaccine inequity has made it harder still.
New Zealand kicks off 2022 COVAX fundraising efforts with NZ$ 9 million funding pledge
One of the first COVAX funders and first dose donors, New Zealand has again stepped up and pledged NZ$ 9 million in funding to the Gavi COVAX Advance Market Commitment (Gavi COVAX AMC). This funding will help COVAX better respond to country needs…
Growing viral: health, hope, and happiness in the time of COVID and HIV
Living with one lethal virus, the children of Snehagram in southern India bolster each other in surviving the coronavirus pandemic.
Mask wearing wasn’t disputed in previous crises – so why is it so hotly contested today?
How the pandemic is reported by the media can influence people's behaviour.
How next-generation COVID-19 vaccines could help to end the pandemic
A year ago, we had no COVID-19 vaccines, now we have many. Could the next generation of vaccines be better still?
The hunt for coronavirus variants: how the new one was found and what we know so far
There's a new COVID lineage called B.1.1.529. It has a genetic profile very different from other circulating variants.
There's Only One Way to Stop the Emergence of Variants Like Omicron
"This crisis is far from over, and without dramatic course correction, will go on for some time."
Omicron: why the WHO designated it a variant of concern
Not much data, but lessons have been learned from the slow response to delta.
