For villagers in remote areas in Sierra Leone it takes a lot of time and money to get to a clinic. So the COVID-19 vaccine came to the people.

Pandemic disruptions to life-saving vaccine programmes are costing lives, but most could be saved by targeted catch-up programmes. 

Angola’s last cholera outbreak was in 2017 – but with neighbouring countries battling epidemics, health workers and civilians in frontier provinces are getting ready.

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and UNICEF welcome the news that a new oral cholera vaccine (OCV), Euvichol-S, has now received WHO prequalification and can be made available to countries around the world.

There are many ways to kill microbes that cause dangerous infections. Combining genetic screening with machine learning can help researchers identify new antimicrobials.

But Kenya is gunning for elimination. KC Cheng surveys the state of play.

Many children in the DRC’s resource-rich mining zones have never received a single dose of vaccine. In Lualaba province, VaccinesWork caught up with the health teams trying to remedy that.

Collaborative efforts to combat antibiotic resistance across human and animal health will mark an era-defining triumph for health cooperation worldwide.

A controversial diagnosis is increasingly accepted among doctors. Finding care remains out of reach for many families.