Health

Concepcion Yusop, a national immunization program manager, shows an anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia inside a vaccine storage room in Sta. Cruz city, Metro Manila

In Poor Nations, a New Disease Stalls Efforts to Fight Old Ones

Lynne Peeples 14/05/2020

COVID-19 has derailed immunisation efforts for measles, polio, and...

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Is Brazil the World’s New Coronavirus Hotspot?

Pedro Fonseca and Lisandra Paraguassu 14/05/2020

Brazil recorded its deadliest day yet, with 881 confirmed...

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Dentistry and Corona: The Ignored Limb of the Public Health System

Ramila Bisht and Shaveta Menon 13/05/2020

Dentists are more prone to infections in an outbreak...

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Amidst Global Hunt for COVID-19 Treatments, the Journey of 2 Japanese Drugs

Rocky Swift and Christine Soares 13/05/2020

The race is still wide open despite politicians such...

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When a News Article Vanishes, We Have More Than Just a Pandemic to Worry About

Priyanka Pulla 13/05/2020

An article critical of the government's response to COVID-19...

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Sudan Just Passed a Law Punishing Female Genital Mutilation. Where’s India?

Apurva Jain 13/05/2020

According to the WHO, FGM "includes procedures that intentionally...

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Watch | COVID-19 Updates: Jubilant Life Sciences Among Companies to Manufacture & Sell Remdesivir in India

Pawanjot Kaur 13/05/2020

Earlier this month, remdesivir was given emergency use authorisation...