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14 May 2013

This blog post originally appeared on the Dengue Vaccine Initiative Blog

So far this year the number of dengue cases in Singapore has already surpassed the number of cases reported in 2012, and it looks like it will just keep rising. As of last week, Singapore was reporting over 6,000 cases, while 2012 saw around 4,600.

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Polio cases in Afghanistan triple

01.18.12

As mentioned in the last blog post, India has gone one full year without a single polio case, thanks in large part to an army of volunteer vaccinators that fanned o

India 1 full year polio-free for the first time in history

01.13.12

In 1957, during a time when polio epidemics ravaged countries worldwide and many considered polio to be the world's most feared disease, Albert B.

Dengue stronger the second time round

01.12.12

By: Charles Ebikeme, Re-posted from End the Neglect

WHO and PLoS: No Health Without Research

01.12.12

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Public Library of Science (PLoS) are launching a new initiative to support the latest WHO World Health Report by encouraging authors to submit articles that substantiate the WHO's message, that research is essential for better

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