Emerging threats

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The large public health apparatus assembled to fight Ebola created more problems. Alexis Huguet/AFP via Getty Images

Lessons from the DRC’s 10th Ebola epidemic: the people may know best

14 Feb 2022

6 min read

Cross-posts Ebola

Wastewater sampling by Method Composite sampling. ( Pouring water put bottles )

Untreated hospital wastewater could drive antimicrobial resistance in low-income countries

11 Feb 2022

4 min read

Educational

A district malaria surveillance officer in Zanzibar, Africa, visits a family’s home to re-test and treat them for malaria. She pricks their fingers, and in 15 minutes will have results from a rapid diagnostic test. Visual: Morgana Wingard/USAID

Drug-Resistant Malaria Is Emerging in Africa. Is the World Ready?

2 Feb 2022

11 min read

Educational Cross-posts

Medical worker in protective suit taking a nasal swab

How COVID-19 transformed genomics and changed the handling of disease outbreaks forever

10 Jan 2022

6 min read

COVID-19 Cross-posts

The Future of Global Pandemic Security: Navigating shifting landscapes – a Gavi White Paper

26 Nov 2021

15 min read

COVID-19 Pandemic preparedness

Q&A: Designing a shock-proof health system

2 Nov 2021

8 min read

COVID-19

Ten climate actions that could boost human health

15 Oct 2021

6 min read

COVID-19 Innovation Educational Climate change

Why India’s latest Nipah case means pandemic preparedness is more vital than ever

15 Sep 2021

3 min read

Nipah COVID-19 Pandemic preparedness

How bad will climate change be for our health?

11 Aug 2021

5 min read

Educational Climate change Videos

We must better protect wildlife to prevent future pandemics

26 Mar 2021

5 min read

Educational COVID-19 Cross-posts Pandemic preparedness

The growing threat of pandemics

25 Mar 2021

3 min read

COVID-19 Outbreaks Cross-posts

Tackling pandemic threats proactively

19 Feb 2021

5 min read

Outbreaks Pandemic preparedness Cross-posts

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