What is the World Health Assembly and why is it important? 16 May 2023 4 min read verified Cross-postsWHA
COVID fatigue: cognitive behavioural therapy could help people manage persistent symptoms – new research 16 May 2023 5 min read verified Cross-postsCOVID-19
Routine vaccines, extraordinary impact: Pneumococcus 16 May 2023 8 min read verified PneumococcalRoutine Vaccines
African scientists are working to pool data that decodes diseases – a giant step 15 May 2023 5 min read verified Cross-postsOutbreaksPandemic preparedness
Obesity speeds up loss of immunity from COVID vaccines – new research 15 May 2023 5 min read verified Cross-postsCOVID-19Research summary
What if we tolerated diseases? 15 May 2023 14 min read verified Cross-postsEducationalResearch summary
Mpox is no longer officially a public health emergency; here’s why we shouldn’t let down our guard 12 May 2023 5 min read verified MpoxOutbreaks
Under Debate: The Origins of Mysterious Neurological Disease 12 May 2023 12 min read verified Cross-postsEducational
From smallpox to COVID: the medical inventions that have seen off infectious diseases over the past century 12 May 2023 4 min read verified Cross-postsInnovationPandemic preparedness
Our research shows home working didn’t harm mental health at the start of the pandemic – but things changed later on 11 May 2023 5 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
Table salt needs extra iodine – Bangladesh study 11 May 2023 4 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
‘No progress’ in tackling premature births – UN 10 May 2023 5 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summaryGender equality
After 30 polio-free years, Burundi fights the paralysing virus 10 May 2023 4 min read verified PolioRoutine immunisation
Faith leaders join hands with health department to outflank measles in India’s Madhya Pradesh 10 May 2023 4 min read verified Measles
Lesotho measles outbreak prompts mass vaccine campaign and awareness drive 9 May 2023 5 min read verified MeaslesOutbreaksVaccine campaigns