Guardian
Singapore to Repeal Law That Criminalizes Sex Between Men
Scrapping of colonial-era section 377A law hailed as "a win for humanity" by LGBTQ+ rights groups
NPR
Japan Launches a Contest to Urge Young People to Drink More Alcohol
Young people turning away from alcohol is generally welcomed as a positive trend. But it's bad news for booze companies and government revenues
Wanted: Global Access to Paxlovid
STAT
In an Effort to Address its Missteps During COVID, CDC Plans an "Ambitious" Agency Overhaul
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said the agency needs to acknowledge the flaws of its response to the pandemic
New York Times
Wastewater Disease Tracking: A Photographic Journey From the Sewer to the Lab
Here's how a scrappy team of scientists, public health experts, and plumbers is embracing wastewater surveillance as the future of disease tracking
The Monkeypox Public Health Emergency
Nature
The Cook Behind the Stove
Understanding what drives household-level decisions to cook with polluting stoves and fuels must be grounded in theory for sustained change to occur
New Polio Cases Highlight the Urgency of Eradication
Washington Post
In A World First, Scotland Offers Free Pads and Tampons
Scotland is offering tampons and other period products free to anyone who needs them— the first nation in the world to do so