The Atlantic

The Republican Betrayal of PEPFAR

by Peter Wehner

How did one of President George W. Bush’s signature triumphs become a conservative target?

Wall Street Journal

The World Needs New Antibiotics, but the Business Model Is Broken

by Dominique Mosbergen

New drugs to defeat ‘superbug’ bacteria aren’t reaching patients

Nature

Early-Childhood Linear Growth Faltering in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

by Jade Benjamin-Chung, et al,

Globally, 149 million children under 5 years of age are estimated to be stunted

New York Times

Gold’s Deadly Truth: Much Is Mined With Mercury

by Fabian Federl and Jack Nicas

Ten years after an international treaty to ban mercury, the toxic metal continues to poison. The reason might have to do with your wedding ring

Nature

Nipah Virus Outbreak: What Scientists Know So Far

by Gemma Conroy

India is taking urgent steps to halt the transmission of a rare but deadly virus that spreads from bats to humans

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