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Canada eliminated measles in 1998 but had a major outbreak in 2025. Credit: jure/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Canada loses its official 'measles-free' status

13 Nov 2025

5 min read

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Hannah Livesay, biologist at the Grand River Mosquito Control District, points out the characteristic white markings of an Aedes aegypti mosquito shown under a microscope at her lab in Grand Junction, Colorado. Visual: Isabella Escobedo / Inside Climate News

A mosquito that can carry dengue has landed in the Rockies

12 Nov 2025

8 min read

Cross-posts Dengue

A community mobiliser addresses a group of mothers, raising awareness about the importance of vaccinations for the health and future of their children. This is part of the Reach Zero Dose Children (ZDC) campaign in Somalia, aimed at identifying children who have not received any vaccines, or missed communities by healthcare systems. Credit: Gavi/2024/Mohamed Abdihakim Ali

Evaluating for Impact: what others can learn from Gavi’s zero-dose journey

10 Nov 2025

3 min read

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The Amazon’s Gateway: Why COP30 in Belém must put health and equity at the heart of climate action

7 Nov 2025

3 min read

Cross-posts Climate change

Getting tested during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to political scientist Matthew Kavanagh, pandemics are coming faster, spreading wider, and costing more lives and livelihoods than ever before. Copyright: Rizki Koto (Pexels)

Pandemic threat isn’t just the virus — it’s inequality

5 Nov 2025

4 min read

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Key elements of a zombie apocalypse echo the stages of an infectious disease outbreak. GoToVan via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY

Zombies, jiangshi, draugrs, revenants − monster lore is filled with metaphors for public health

31 Oct 2025

5 min read

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Emergency health services have been strained in Senegal after an outbreak of Rift Valley fever. Seyllou/AFP/Getty Images

Rift Valley fever: what it is, how it spreads and how to stop it

30 Oct 2025

6 min read

Cross-posts Rift Valley fever

Gabriel Falloppius explaining one of his discoveries to the Cardinal Duke of Ferrara. Credit: WellcomeTrust, CC BY-SA

How anatomical names can carry hidden histories of power and exclusion

28 Oct 2025

5 min read

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Frontline health workers hug in a hospital corridor. Credit: Europa Press News/ Getty images

Violence Against Health Workers Must End

23 Oct 2025

5 min read

Cross-posts Health worker heroes

Donwilson Odhiambo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Pregnant teens in Kenya’s low-income areas avoid health care because of fear and stigma

22 Oct 2025

4 min read

Cross-posts Maternal and child health

A Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug susceptibility test. Credit: CDC/Unsplash

Book Review: The Mixed Blessing of Antibiotics

21 Oct 2025

7 min read

Cross-posts Antimicrobial resistance Book club

A Mali Red Cross volunteer helps local health authorities run a vaccine outreach session in Selingue health area to immunize zero-dose and under-vaccinated children. Photo: Mali Red Cross

Reaching the unreached: Mali Red Cross teams go the last mile to ensure children get life-saving vaccines

17 Oct 2025

6 min read

Cross-posts Routine immunisation Zero-dose children

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