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Members of Jago Community. Credit: Royal Ibeh

No sh**: How Jago, a community in Nigeria’s Oyo State, is going open defecation-free

12 Jan 2024

7 min read

The Viral Most Wanted The Nairovirus Family

12 Jan 2024

7 min read

Cross-posts Crimea-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever

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8 ways AI is helping tackle climate change

11 Jan 2024

5 min read

Cross-posts Innovation Climate change

Andrew Ddembe, co-founder of MobiKlinic discusses the app with Dorothy Kirunda, a CHW from Kiyindi Town Council. Credit: James Karuga

The Ugandan tech start-up helping community health workers do more – and carry less

11 Jan 2024

5 min read

Innovation

Everything you need to know about Gavi's incoming CEO, Dr Sania Nishtar

11 Jan 2024

4 min read

Explainer

Despite the staggering amount of data generated by the healthcare sector, 97% of it goes unused. Credit: National Cancer Institute on Unsplash

How to harness the power of health data to improve patient outcomes

10 Jan 2024

5 min read

Cross-posts Data

Chika Offor speaks to school girls about the cancer-blocking HPV vaccine, now part of Nigeria's routine immunisation schedule. Credit Bukola Afeni

"A miracle": bereaved by cervical cancer, Nigerian vaccine advocate champions HPV jab

10 Jan 2024

4 min read

HPV Health worker heroes

Illustration of a head with "messy" thoughts - arrows going in all directions. Credit: Tara Winstead on Pexels

Could long covid ‘brain fog’ be an acquired form of ADHD?

9 Jan 2024

6 min read

Cross-posts COVID-19

Credit: Ministry of Health of Uzbekistan

Whooping cough exploits slender immunity gaps in Uzbekistan

9 Jan 2024

5 min read

Whooping cough

A cockroach. Credit: Erik Karits on Unsplash

Could cockroaches be aiding the spread of antimicrobial resistance?

8 Jan 2024

3 min read

Antimicrobial resistance Research summary

Picture from the first moonlanding; astronaut and the American flag. Credit: Nasa/wikipedia

Why some people don’t trust science – and how to change their minds

8 Jan 2024

5 min read

Cross-posts

Lonette Kiconco preparing to inoculate a newborn against TB at the Doctors Medical Centre in Kampala.

How Uganda’s immunisation programme helped reduce child mortality

5 Jan 2024

8 min read

Zero-dose children Vaccine campaigns

A woman writing in a diary. Credit: Ground Picture/Shutterstock

What COVID diaries have in common with Samuel Pepys’ 17th-century plague diaries

5 Jan 2024

5 min read

Cross-posts COVID-19 Research summary

Doctor with a phone on a tripod and a tablet. Credit: Tessy Agbonome on Pexels

The doctor will tweet you now

4 Jan 2024

13 min read

Innovation

Edward Jenner vaccinating a boy. Oil painting by E.-E. Hille Wellcome

Victorian Britain had its own anti-vaxxers – and they helped bring down a government

4 Jan 2024

5 min read

Cross-posts

With inceased water shortage, people are fetching water from unprotected sources, putting their lives on danger. Credit: Derick Matsengarwodzi

Zimbabwe’s battle to control a skin-burrowing worm faces a new challenge: climate change

3 Jan 2024

6 min read

Climate change

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