How the Democratic Republic of the Congo Defeated the Ebola OutbreakJanusz Paweska, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa The most severe outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of...
How Community Health Workers Prevent Conflict in KenyaDr. Roseanne Njiru is a sociologist at the University of Nairobi who has conducted cutting edge field research that finds...
How Multilateral Cooperation Can Stop the Coronavirus Outbreak From SpreadingAccording to the latest data from the World Health Organization a new form of coronavirus, which originated in Wuhan, China...
How a vaccine scare caused polio to re-emerge in the Philippines after 19 yearsNineteen years after polio was officially eradicated in the Philippines, the incurable disease has made a resurgence due to widespread...
Map of the Day: Measles Outbreaks Around the WorldThe World Health Organization released new measles surveillance data this week, and the outlook is not good. The data shows...
It is the One Year Anniversary of the Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the CongoAugust 1 marks the first anniversary of the ongoing ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It’s a...
The World Health Organization Just Declared an Ebola “Emergency” in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Here’s What That MeansThe ongoing ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is officially a public health emergency, according to the...
Major Study Finds that the Global Gag Rule Significantly Increases Abortion RatesIn a first-ever study of its kind, public health researchers have found that prohibiting U.S. aid to any organization that...
The Second Worst Ebola Outbreak in World History Has Spread InternationallyThe death of a child in Uganda from Ebola he contracted over the border in the Democratic Republic of the...