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Why Investing in Cold Chain Technologies Will Improve Health Outcomes
Failure to maintain an unbroken cold chain is among the top reasons vaccines are discarded.
PEPFAR Reauthorization on the Horizon
What could happen if the United States’ signature initiative on global health is not reauthorized
Harlem to Harare
Dr. Mary Bassett on how her upbringing and decades in Africa influenced her thinking about health in the United States
Choosing to Make a Change
Dr. Helene Gayle on her trailblazing career and the questions she still ponders
Building a New Public Health Order in Africa
The challenges and opportunities associated with reforming Africa's public health systems
In South Africa, Much More Than an Investment in HIV
Quarraisha Abdool Karim, UNAIDS special ambassador for adolescents and HIV, on "building one house" for health
PEPFAR in a Global Democratic Recession
At age twenty, PEPFAR's continued success depends on weathering an illiberal wave worldwide
PEPFAR Meets Climate Change
Another president's emergency plan for another global health crisis
PEPFAR's Twentieth Anniversary Might Be Its Last
Proposed changes to the mold-breaking program could break it for good
How Shepherds Access Health Care in Lesotho
Hurdles and innovations for nomadic and semi-nomadic people
Expanding Mobile Medical Care to Fight Hunger
In Somalia, addressing malnutrition and infectious disease together
In Africa, Open Biologics and Tech Transfer Pave the Way for Local Vaccine Manufacturing
How the development of Africa's first home-grown mRNA COVID-19 vaccine could shape the future of vaccine innovation
U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: Zambia's Lessons on Governance, Health, and Partnership
Why the United States should strengthen its ties with Zambia
Eight Billion and Counting
The world's population is on the verge of hitting eight billion people, and advances in health are behind the increase