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The new malaria vaccine will prevent many deaths – but it’s by no means the end of the disease
The new R21/Matrix-M vaccine will be far more easily available than the first vaccine – but the reality of life in Africa will blunt its impact
Eliminate malaria once and for all or it will come back stronger, UN warned
World faces ‘malaria emergency’ from resistance to insecticides, waning efficacy of drugs, funding shortfalls and climate change
China fuels global surge in mpox cases as LGBTQ+ stigma hampers response
WHO says China facing ‘sustained community transmission’ of virus first detected as imported case last year
Europe’s politicians have moral responsibility to tackle air pollution, says WHO environment director
The age of extinction
Climate action must respond to extreme weather driving health crisis, says WHOClimate crisis poses greatest risk to people with respiratory illnesses, experts warn
A common condition
‘Many patients are dying blind’: South Africa’s struggle to save eyesight ‘Agents of change’: Kenya’s traditional midwives help cut deaths of mothers
Revealed: WHO aspartame safety panel linked to alleged Coca-Cola front group
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Monday briefing: The new variant that’s a reminder the pandemic never fully ended
Fair Access
Can a WHO pandemic treaty help poorer nations in future outbreaks?WHO declares ‘Eris’ Covid strain a variant of interest as cases rise globally
Aspartame is safe in limited amounts, say experts after cancer warning
Up to 14 cans of diet drink a day considered safe for 70kg person, as WHO says sweetener is ‘possibly’ carcinogenic in larger amounts
Aspartame a ‘possible carcinogen’ but safe to consume in moderation, WHO says
Expert panels recommend that people should keep consumption of popular sweetener below 40mg/kg a day
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‘Safe and effective’: first malaria vaccine to be rolled out in 12 African countries An initial 18m doses will be delivered over the next two years to combat a disease that kills nearly half a million children annually
Aspartame sweetener to be declared possible cancer risk by WHO, say reports
Artificial sweetener used in thousands of products reportedly to be labelled ‘possibly carcinogenic to humans’
My Covid-era confidence crisis: how to regain your sense of self, hope and happiness
The Guardian view on the pandemic: forgotten, but not gone
A common condition
World Health Assembly commits to boosting global access to rehabilitationWHO members urge Russia to halt attacks on Ukraine’s hospitals
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