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Fighting malaria with genetically modified mosquitoes

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

August 4, 2020 Infectious diseases

New Ebola outbreak in DRC has killed 20 people so far

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

July 16, 2020 Infectious diseases

Covid-19: Testing testing

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

May 14, 2020 Infectious diseases

Covid-19: Hancock is urged to make testing strategy clearer

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

May 13, 2020 Infectious diseases

Covid-19: What is the R number?

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

May 12, 2020 Infectious diseases

Covid-19: Trump says added deaths are necessary price for reopening US businesses

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

May 7, 2020 Infectious diseases

Covid-19: Surviving the long road ahead

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

May 7, 2020 Infectious diseases

Covid-19: GPs have a fortnight to start organising weekly care home reviews, says NHS

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

May 5, 2020 Infectious diseases

Partha Kar: Covid-19 and ethnicity—why are all our angels white?

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

May 5, 2020 Infectious diseases

Covid-19: NHS bosses told to assess risk to ethnic minority staff who may be at greater risk

NHS leaders in England have been told to “risk-assess” and make “appropriate arrangements” to protect ethnic minority staff […]

May 4, 2020 Infectious diseases

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