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Routine vaccines, extraordinary impact: Pneumococcus

Pneumococcal vaccines have substantially reduced deaths from pneumonia and meningitis, but they don’t protect against all bacterial strains, and antibiotic resistance is a growing threat.

16 May 2023
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After 30 polio-free years, Burundi fights the paralysing virus

10 May 2023
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Faith leaders join hands with health department to outflank measles in India’s Madhya Pradesh

10 May 2023
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What is the World Health Assembly and why is it important?

16 May 2023
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COVID fatigue: cognitive behavioural therapy could help people manage persistent symptoms – new research

16 May 2023
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Routine vaccines, extraordinary impact: Pneumococcus

16 May 2023
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African scientists are working to pool data that decodes diseases – a giant step

15 May 2023
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"For the love of my life I took the vaccine": Cholera vaccines reach Mozambique

12 May 2023

Panel Discussion: How can COVAX help us prepare for the next pandemic?

28 Apr 2023

Could we be close to finding a vaccine for HIV?

13 Apr 2023

New TB vaccines could produce substantial health and economic benefits in coming decades

20 Mar 2023

The science behind COVID-19

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COVID fatigue: cognitive behavioural therapy could help people manage persistent symptoms – new research

16 May 2023
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Obesity speeds up loss of immunity from COVID vaccines – new research

15 May 2023
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COVID-19 is no longer a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Does this mean the pandemic is over?

5 May 2023
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Stories from the Community

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Under Debate: The Origins of Mysterious Neurological Disease

12 May 2023
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After 30 polio-free years, Burundi fights the paralysing virus

10 May 2023
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Faith leaders join hands with health department to outflank measles in India’s Madhya Pradesh

10 May 2023
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News from the Lab

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African scientists are working to pool data that decodes diseases – a giant step

15 May 2023
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Our research shows home working didn’t harm mental health at the start of the pandemic – but things changed later on

11 May 2023
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Table salt needs extra iodine – Bangladesh study

11 May 2023
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Tales from the Past

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The Black Death may not have been spread by rats after all

3 Feb 2023
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From a ‘deranged’ provocateur to IBM’s failed AI superproject: how data has transformed healthcare

24 Jan 2023
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5 ancient diseases and what the ancients said about them

21 Sep 2022
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Emerging Threats

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Mpox is no longer officially a public health emergency; here’s why we shouldn’t let down our guard

12 May 2023
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‘No progress’ in tackling premature births – UN

10 May 2023
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Four reasons disease-carrying mosquitoes could be spreading to a car tyre near you

4 May 2023
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Making Vaccines Work

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What is the World Health Assembly and why is it important?

16 May 2023
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What if we tolerated diseases?

15 May 2023
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From smallpox to COVID: the medical inventions that have seen off infectious diseases over the past century

12 May 2023
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Routine Vaccines

Learn about the lifesaving routine vaccines that protect us all against some of the deadliest diseases

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Disease Detectives

Meet the scientific sleuths hunting down the next pandemic
 

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Value of vaccination

Value of vaccination

Find out how vaccines save millions of lives a year, boost economies and allow children to grow and learn

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Discover the street art, and the artists behind it, that helped us make sense of the pandemic era

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Read reviews, interviews and recommendations of some of our favourite books, podcasts and films

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The Next Pandemic

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Explore our deep dives into the infectious threats that could erupt into the next pandemic

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Leaders in women's health call for more investment in midwives to prevent 4.3 million deaths each year

8 May 2023
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Three experts explain how we can support the health worker of the future

3 May 2023
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Why finding moments of joy is important in chronic illness

3 May 2023
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The Big Catch Up: Recovering the Gains Made in Africa through Vaccinations

1 May 2023
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