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In Kaduna, Nigeria, all hands are on deck to fight an mpox outbreak

Massive turnout for the mpox vaccine is slowing the spread of the virus in the northern Nigerian city, raising hopes among residents after weeks of alarm.

9 Oct 2025

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A girl with a health worker during a HPV vaccination session in Eswatini. Credit: Gavi/2025/Svetlomir Slavchev

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Boy in Emerson respirator (iron lung) in Herman Keifer Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, due to polio. Viewing photographer (Joe Clark) in machine's mirror. Ca. 1955. Credit: Otis Historical Archives National Museum of Health and Medicine

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A mother brings her child to get vaccinated at a health centre in Niamey, Niger. Credit: Isaac Griberg

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A turning point for women’s health in Pakistan

17 Sep 2025

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More than a hundred women and girls gathered in Rehri Goth for an HPV vaccination awareness session, hosted by the Health Education Literacy Program (HELP), a civil society organiszation working to increase vaccine uptake in under-served areas. Credit: Huma Khawar

No girl left behind: HPV vaccines bring hope to Pakistan

15 Sep 2025

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Perspective, proposal for the UN headquarters, including the General Assembly and Secretariat, 27 March 1947, by Le Corbusier. Credit: Pascal Barollier via LinkedIn

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