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The psychology of nostalgia
Can we harness nostalgia for our own wellbeing?

Guinea eliminates sleeping sickness
Guinea uses novel approach to eliminate disease.

USA issues stop-work order on global aid
President Trump has stopped work on foreign aid projects.

A WHO without the United States
What happens if the United States withdraws from the WHO?

The toll of wildfires on health
What are the long-term health effects of wildfires that persist even once extinguished?

Should we be worried about HMPV?
We look behind the headlines to reality check what is going on with HMPV.

A Malawi ‘Spay Day’
How can a ‘Spay Day’ help stop the spread of rabies?

One Health in Malawi
Claudia meets the vets who are treating animals in order to protect people from disease.

2024 in global health: a review
Which stories shaped global health in 2024?

Expanding the anti-malaria toolkit
Scientists trial a malaria vaccine delivered by mosquito bites, showing promising results