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A Malawi ‘Spay Day’
How can a ‘Spay Day’ help stop the spread of rabies?
Should we be worried about HMPV?
We look behind the headlines to reality check what is going on with HMPV.
The toll of wildfires on health
What are the long-term health effects of wildfires that persist even once extinguished?
A WHO without the United States
What happens if the United States withdraws from the WHO?
USA issues stop-work order on global aid
President Trump has stopped work on foreign aid projects.
Guinea eliminates sleeping sickness
Guinea uses novel approach to eliminate disease.
The psychology of nostalgia
Can we harness nostalgia for our own wellbeing?
The global oxygen crisis
The global need for medical oxygen is high, but there are huge access gaps to tackle.
Improving global encephalitis care
Encephalitis can be a debilitating condition. How do we improve diagnosis and treatment?
Ninety percent of USAID programs cut
How will large cuts to US aid affect global health?
Measles spreads in the Americas
The Americas are in danger of losing their measles elimination status
Judge blocks further USAID shutdown
A federal judge has said the shuttering of USAID is ‘likely unconstitutional’
How do funding cuts feel?
What does it feel like to be part of a study which might have its funding cut?
Zimbabwe government takes on ‘friendship benches’
A famed Zimbabwean mental health intervention is being handed over to the government
The Kidney Waiting Game
What it's like to give, receive, and wait for a kidney.
Have we found an animal reservoir of mpox?
Investigating the mystery of which animals form reservoirs of mpox in the wild.
WHO agrees to a pandemic treaty
WHO members have agreed to a draft treaty intended to make the world safer from pandemics
Mycetoma’s only research centre destroyed
What happens when the world’s only research centre for a neglected disease is destroyed?
Shingles vaccine lowers risk of heart disease
A shingles vaccine unintentionally protects against heart disease for up to 8 years
Listening to your body's signals
We explore what interoception is and how we can listen to internal signals in our body
A promising new antimalarial
A new antimalarial targets disease-causing parasites and lasts a year on mosquito nets