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The US$ 500 million challenge: Gavi launches INFUSE 2.0 to scale up innovations in immunisation
INFUSE is an innovation scaling hub that matches investors with innovators and entrepreneurs to help scale up new ways to improve vaccination coverage in lower-income countries
Gavi’s first multisectoral private sector partnership to include nutrition as part of holistic approach to disease prevention.
Breathing Life Back into COVID Prevention
Taking the fight to pathogens like the coronavirus will require a multi-pronged strategy to improve air quality in indoor public and private spaces. And though this method of prevention will require new investments, the costs will pale in…
Davos 2023: What you need to know about the future of global health
Global health and healthcare is on the agenda at the Forum's Annual Meeting. Here’s what you need to know about Davos sessions on health and the Forum's impact.
The world needs a COP-like process for pandemic preparedness
Climate change is making another pandemic likely – the question is not if but when? To prepare, the world needs a COP-level process for pandemic preparedness.
Ebola-like African primate viruses ‘poised for spillover’ to humans, study finds
Conservationists say the risks of animal-human disease transmission increase as human populations continue to encroach on wild animal spaces.
Why cholera continues to threaten many African countries
Cholera has persisted longer in Africa largely due to worsening hygiene and sanitation situations in urban areas.
Cancer vaccine trials could start in the autumn – UK signs deal with BioNTech
The UK government announced that it is partnering with BioNTech to trial personalised cancer vaccines.
What happens when you don’t recover from Japanese Encephalitis?
As many as 30% of Japanese encephalitis patients are expected to die. Of the survivors, only a third are likely ever to return to full health. The rest live with consequences that range from personality shifts to intellectual disability to…
Q&A: Africa’s new order for achieving health security
Fully implement Africa’s new public health order for better health outcomes, says Africa CDC’s acting director.
In Kenya, an epidemic of children hospitalised for starvation
Aid workers blame a climate change-induced drought that’s turned the Horn of Africa into a parched, barren wasteland.
Data suggests the bivalent boosters are working well against omicron.