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Pakistan floods: Six ways in which flooding affects health

22 Sep 2022

5 min read

Climate change Outbreaks

Routine immunisation has resulted in diseases like measles being drastically reduced. Laszlo Mates/shutterstock

COVID pandemic created immunisation gaps in Africa. Over half a million children are at risk

21 Sep 2022

5 min read

Cross-posts Routine immunisation Outbreaks COVID-19

An image of a blind harpist adorns the walls of the tomb of Nakht and his wife Tawy. Trachoma, an infectious eye disease, was common in ancient Egypt and remains a leading cause of blindness today. Source: flickr

5 ancient diseases and what the ancients said about them

21 Sep 2022

12 min read

Malaria Tuberculosis Rabies

Mothers wait to have their babies vaccinated in Nkwen, Bamenda. Credit: Akem Olives Nkwain

Cameroon maps out strategy to reach zero-dose children with immunisation

21 Sep 2022

3 min read

Zero-dose children Routine immunisation Conflict & humanitarian

Female doctor checking cancer patient's blood pressure. Photo by Thirdman from Pexels

Cancer in the under 50s is rising, globally – why?

20 Sep 2022

4 min read

Cross-posts Research summary Explainer

7 COVAX innovations that could help us fight the next pandemic

20 Sep 2022

7 min read

COVAX Innovation Vaccine manufacturing Vaccine development Vaccine safety

Lies don’t have to spread far to cause problems. numismarty/iStock/Getty Images Plus

Conspiracy theories are dangerous even if very few people believe them

19 Sep 2022

5 min read

Cross-posts Explainer Vaccine safety COVID-19

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COVID-19 vaccination protects against Long COVID

19 Sep 2022

3 min read

Research summary Data COVID-19

Sotrovimab and casirivimab-imdevimab are no longer recommended for patients with COVID. ice_blue/Shutterstock

The WHO has advised against the use of two antibody therapies against COVID – here’s what that means

16 Sep 2022

5 min read

Cross-posts Data COVID-19

Supporting vaccination: a toolkit for community health workers

16 Sep 2022

6 min read

Cross-posts Vaccine campaigns Innovation COVID-19

Health workers fighting Lassa fever. Credit: Alima

Courage and duty in Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak

16 Sep 2022

4 min read

Lassa fever Pandemic preparedness

Close-up view of mosquito. Photo by Pragyan Bezbaruah: from Pexels

Malaria vaccine: the road has been long and tortuous, but we’re getting there

15 Sep 2022

5 min read

Cross-posts Malaria Vaccine development Vaccine safety

New survey suggests reinfection worsens Long COVID

15 Sep 2022

2 min read

Research summary COVID-19 Explainer

Mental health conditions raise risk of Long COVID

14 Sep 2022

3 min read

Research summary COVID-19 Data Explainer

Parents in Changamwe bring their children to get the Influenza vaccine. Credit: Cyrus Michino

Meet the Kenyan doctor taking on influenza

14 Sep 2022

3 min read

Influenza Vaccine campaigns

3D coronavirus illustration. Andrii Vodolazhskyi/Shutterstock

Another new COVID variant is spreading – here’s what we know about omicron BA.4.6

14 Sep 2022

4 min read

Cross-posts COVID-19 Research summary Data

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