Outbreaks have been reported in the US of transmissible Candida auris fungal infections that have been found to […]

On 29 July 2019, the Target Malaria insectary was opened at the Uganda Virus Research Institute in Entebbe. […]

A new outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the 11th in the country, […]

Lockdown is a crude instrument. On its own it can’t eliminate covid-19, but it buys a country time […]

The UK Statistics Authority has urged the government to make its data on the national covid-19 testing strategy […]

It’s been driving policy decisions since covid-19 emerged in late 2019, but what is the R number, and […]

A rise in mortality is a price worth paying to restart the US economy, President Trump has said, […]

More than four months after the first cases in China, we know a lot about covid-19. But much […]

GPs will be required to give extra support to care homes, including a weekly review of patients, within […]

The higher covid-19 mortality rate among people from black and minority ethnic (BME) backgrounds—both in healthcare workers and […]