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Deworming efforts reach five billion doses as new coalition promises further progress

The Latest Developments in Global Disease Detection, Prevention and Response: Q&A with TEPHINET’s New Director of Strategic and Technical Initiatives
A global scientific conference in Panama City, Panama next month will showcase the latest developments in global disease detection, prevention and response from more than

Video: New Supply Chain Standards Strengthen Countries’ Capacity to Deliver Treatments for Neglected Communities
All industries are experiencing supply chain hitches due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but a new set of operating procedures promises more efficient delivery of treatments

Q&A: COVID-19’s Impact on Disease Control and Elimination Efforts
COVID-19 has killed more than 6.3 million people and a recent World Health Organization (WHO) report estimates deaths directly or indirectly due to the pandemic

Video: Volunteers in Kebbi State, Nigeria Bring Sight-Saving Treatment to Their Communities
Criss-crossed by a network of rivers, the savannah grasslands of Kebbi State in Nigeria are home to thousands of volunteers who distribute sight-saving medicine for

Combating Hepatitis Infections in Children and Pregnant Women
By Andi Kezh, Task Force Communications Intern Every year on July 28th, World Hepatitis Day raises global awareness about viral hepatitis, a group of infectious

As Campaign to End Trachoma Shows Success, Pfizer Extends Antibiotic Donations to 2030
On the heels of a recent Lancet report illustrating the dramatic reduction of blinding trachoma in Africa, Pfizer extends its donation of antibiotics to the

Connecting States’ Immunization Status: Q&A with Information System Expert Vijay Pathangi
In the U.S., when someone receives their first COVID-19 vaccine, they get a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 vaccination card. Apart from

Video: Put on Your Own Oxygen Mask First: Women’s Health in the Modern World
During the COVID-19 pandemic, time spent on unpaid care work increased for women drastically over men. Women on average have spent 4.1 hours per day

Sharing Stories of ‘Compassion in Action’
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Slideshow: Côte d’Ivoire’s Successful Pilot Vaccination Campaign for Health Workers
A pilot influenza vaccination campaign targeting health workers in Côte d’Ivoire succeeded in vaccinating more than 23,000 health workers, supporting the goal of establishing an

Task Force Contributions at 75th World Health Assembly
The Task Force for Global Health focused on four key global health issues at the 75th World Health Assembly (WHA) hosted by the World Health

Financing the Search for the Missing Millions: Q&A with Malawi Hepatitis Focal Point
By Christa Bugg, Task Force Communications Intern Viral hepatitis is a silent killer. In 2019, nearly 80% of people living with viral hepatitis were unaware