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Background: A Controversial Proposal The idea that a high-profile activist and author would spearhead a vaccine trial in a low-income country has raised eyebrows in…

Overview: Elevating Clinical Trial Safety with the DSMB Training The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has issued a call for applications…

Introduction: A Changing Drug Landscape The emergence of synthetic drugs has altered the risk environment for many communities. These substances, often designed to mimic or…

Overview: Why the renewed push for a full asbestos ban? Several groups in Malaysia are resuming calls for a comprehensive ban on asbestos in construction.…

Overview: A new health threat among South Africa’s youth In a small mining town in Limpopo, a troubling pattern is emerging: young people are showing…

Benue Reports Seven New Suspected Lassa Fever Cases Public health officials in Benue State have confirmed seven additional suspected cases of Lassa fever, heightening concerns…

Overview: 103 Mosquito-Borne Deaths in Sindh During 2025 New health data from Sindh reveals a grim toll from mosquito-borne diseases in 2025. Across three Karachi…

Urgent Vaccination Push in São Paulo Beginning January 12, health authorities in São Paulo launched an intensified vaccination campaign targeting measles and yellow fever in…

Urgent vaccination push to curb outbreaks in a megacity In a coordinated effort to safeguard public health, Brazil’s Ministry of Health, working in partnership with…
