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Artificial light may trick malaria-transmitting mosquitoes into changing their feeding habits, protecting people against bites. Professor Lizette Koekemoer/University of the Witwatersrand

Artificial light may become a new weapon in the fight to control malaria

10 Jun 2022

4 min read

A handful of medicine in form of capsules and tablets. The WHO says after decades of careless exposure to antibiotics, superbugs are now widespread and represent a “global crisis that threatens a century of progress in health.” Copyright: Marco Verch, (CC BY 2.0)

Improve antibiotics access to beat ‘silent pandemic’

10 Jun 2022

4 min read

Cross-posts Antimicrobial resistance

A woman trying to smell bread. Photo by mentatdgt from Pexels

COVID: six ways long-term smell loss can affect you

9 Jun 2022

5 min read

Cross-posts COVID-19 Explainer

A nurse gives a baby the malaria vaccine. The RTS,S vaccine is a complementary malaria control tool – to be added to the core package of measures for malaria prevention. Credit: WHO/Fanjan Combrink

It Took 35 years to Get a Malaria Vaccine. Why?

9 Jun 2022

10 min read

Cross-posts Malaria Vaccine development

Close-up of a doctor using syringe and preparing medicine for a child during the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID vaccines for children under five: what parents need to know

8 Jun 2022

6 min read

Cross-posts COVID-19 Vaccine safety Vaccine development

Chest x-rays are more sensitive for screening for TB. PUNIT PARANJPE/AFP via Getty Images

HIV control approaches may not work for TB: lessons from South Africa and Zambia

8 Jun 2022

4 min read

Cross-posts HIV Tuberculosis Pandemic preparedness

Salvation crews evacuate patients and injured in hospital AXEPA during exercise for earthquake

Under Climate Change, Care Workers Often Act as First Responders

7 Jun 2022

7 min read

Cross-posts Climate change Conflict & humanitarian

An electron micrograph of human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (colourised blue). Experts say RSV cases are likely to be on the rise as masks and lockdowns have led to a reduction in natural immunity. Copyright: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, (CC BY-NC 2.0).

Respiratory virus ‘kills 100,000 children under five’

7 Jun 2022

4 min read

Cross-posts RSV Research summary

Viral surveillance and prediction may be key parts of figuring out what goes into a vaccine. Photo by Thirdman, from Pexels

Future COVID-19 booster shots will likely need fresh formulations as new coronavirus variants of concern continue to emerge

3 Jun 2022

6 min read

Cross-posts COVID-19

How to improve primary healthcare to prepare for future pandemics

3 Jun 2022

6 min read

Cross-posts Pandemic preparedness COVID-19

Molecular view of a key component of the SARS-CoV-2 virus called MPro (Green Grey) with drug site targets identified (yellow). Non-profit COVID Moonshot will use artificial intelligence to develop oral antiviral drugs against COVID-19 and future pandemics. Copyright: Diamond Light Source, 2021

AI drives quest for new antivirals to fight outbreaks

2 Jun 2022

3 min read

Cross-posts Innovation COVID-19

The last to receive COVID vaccines are the hardest and most critical to reach

30 May 2022

5 min read

Cross-posts COVAX COVID-19

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