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Livestock herders, health authorities and butchers join forces to halt anthrax spread in Nigeria
When outbreaks of the deadly bacterial zoonosis crop up, it takes a multi-sectoral effort to prevent cross-species spread.
RBM Partnership to End Malaria welcomes WHO’s recommendation of world’s second malaria vaccine
Global malaria community calls for increased investment in development and scale-up of malaria innovations following R21 vaccine announcement – but RBM Partnership warns “it’s not the only solution”.
From masks to testing: three key lessons we’ve already forgotten from the pandemic
The world wasn’t prepared for COVID-19 and painful lessons had to be quickly learned. But in moving on, there are important things we have already forgotten.
Here’s how a specially-designed Vaccine Land Cruiser could help transform immunisation
Toyota’s Vaccine Land Cruiser has been helping ferry vaccines to remote areas of five African countries. Gavi’s Yoshinobu Nagamine and Mwenge Mwanamwenge talk us through the results.
Will COVID-19 boosters protect against new variants such as “Pirola” and “Eris”?
The emergence of new Omicron subvariants has prompted fears about a fresh wave of infections, but existing COVID-19 booster vaccines are expected to provide reasonable protection against severe disease.
Why we still need to talk about pandemics and how to approach future ones
Nobody can be blamed for not wanting to hear the word ‘pandemic’ ever again. COVID-19, the worst global health emergency in 100 years, claimed the lives of millions of people.
Gavi’s impact on the world in 2022: 7 key statistics
Gavi’s 2022 Annual Progress Report highlights the impact of investment in immunisation across 57 Gavi-supported countries.
On the road to recovery in 2022, a year of renewal in 2023
Prof José Manuel Barroso, Chair of the Gavi Board, and Gavi CEO (ad int) David Marlow on achievements and challenges in 2022, and priorities and goals for 2023.
Basic childhood immunisation rebounded in 2022, as lower-income countries committed historic levels of domestic funding to immunisation programmes.
Why redefining health will boost the economy
Healthcare should recognize human functioning as a key health indicator, which emphasizes individual well-being and prioritises education, equality and social support systems.
Is it okay to kiss your pet? The risk of animal-borne diseases is small, but real
Animals, including the ones that live in our homes, can carry all kinds of illnesses. Most of the time it’s not a problem, but here’s what you should do to avoid getting sick.
Pakistan’s polio and routine immunisation programmes are linking hands. It’s working wonders
Their aims are aligned and their tools are complementary, says Huma Khawar, a health journalist who also works as a CSO coordinator with Pakistan's Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI).
