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In some European countries, sick workers do not return to their jobs until they’re fully recovered. In other countries, the return is more gradual.
The doctor saving children’s lives on Snake Island, Nigeria
Dr Shodipo Gbolahan left a life of prestige behind to dedicate his time to improving health on Lagos’ Snake Island.
Ebola vaccines trigger durable responses in African adults and children
Largest study to date confirms Ebola vaccine safety, with immunity lasting up to a year.
Drugs companies must address ‘chronic neglect’ of women
R&D gaps must be plugged if UN goals on women’s sexual and reproductive health rights are to be met, say analysts.
University clinics move beyond the student population in Zambia
The clinics on Zambia’s university campuses go beyond catering simply to academics’ and students’ health needs.
Cervical cancer killed 340,000 women in 2020, underlining urgency of HPV vaccine rollout
Although cervical cancer is almost entirely preventable by a vaccine against the causative human papillomavirus, many still don’t have access to it, nor do they have access to screening for early detection. This needs to change if the cancer is…
Pandoravirus: the melting Arctic is releasing ancient germs – how worried should we be?
A Pandoravirus has been revived after remaining dormant in the Siberian permafrost for nearly 50,000 years.
How is Zambia improving Universal Health Coverage? We asked a local parliamentarian
Zambian Member of Parliament Hon. Given Katuta Mwelwa spoke to VaccinesWork about the country’s national health insurance scheme, her work as a parliamentarian and the country’s progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC).
Reaching zero-dose children with solar power in Kenya
Makueni County health facilities leverage a solar powered freezer to reach the hard-to-reach child population.
Transforming tuberculosis treatment in Sri Lanka
Shifting from a paper-based system to an electronic one has made navigating tuberculosis treatment easier for both healthcare workers and patients.
In Mushin, Lagos State, mothers living with HIV are not letting their status and stigma deny their children full immunisation coverage.
Lab-grown technologies may help change the way certain human diseases are studied and treated.