Online registry system aims to enhance cancer data collection and improve care.
SciDevNet uncovers the ‘silent killer’ of food and water contamination in West Africa.
Gavi pledges US$1 billion to help Africa achieve self-reliance in vaccine production.
IRRI scientists have developed the world’s first ultra-low glycaemic index rice, which should help curb the rising cases of diabetes.
Global health experts temper expectations ahead of UN General Assembly.
Chicken feed laced with antiretrovirals sparks health concerns in Uganda and raises debate about the implications.
Intensive training equips Malawi’s health workforce to educate women in rural areas about breast cancer.
Anthrax outbreak in West Africa underscores vital need for funding vaccinations.
Researchers call for a ban on the antimicrobial colistin, widely used in low- and middle-income countries.
Forward-looking vaccine research is key to fighting cholera and other diseases, writes Wellcome’s Charlie Weller.
Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic could ease Africa’s cholera outbreak, says WHO’s Moeti.
R&D gaps must be plugged if UN goals on women’s sexual and reproductive health rights are to be met, say analysts.
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