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Infectious diseases

May 2024

  • A large group of people holding up posters and a large sign that reads dying for justice

    Infected blood scandal: women with hepatitis C ‘dismissed’ by doctors

  • An older white woman wearing glasses and a purple jacket stands by a window that reflects her image

    Rise of drug-resistant superbugs could make Covid pandemic look ‘minor’, expert warns

  • Gloved hand holds vial with AstraZeneca vaccine label

    AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine is no more – but its remarkable success must not be forgotten

  • Zhang Zhan, who went on hunger strikes over her detention

    Chinese woman jailed for reporting on Covid in Wuhan to be freed after four years

  • Cost of living crisis may be factor in low whooping cough jab rates, experts say

  • The age of extinction
    Biodiversity loss is biggest driver of infectious disease outbreaks, says study

  • AstraZeneca withdraws Covid-19 vaccine worldwide, citing surplus of newer vaccines

  • Scientists create vaccine with potential to protect against future coronaviruses

  • The age of extinction
    Chimps are dying of the common cold. Is great ape tourism to blame?

April 2024

  • A man lying down covered in sheets while two police officers watch over him

    First scientist to publish Covid sequence in China protests over lab ‘eviction’

  • A vial of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine.

    MMR jab uptake among young people in England up by 23% since 2023, says NHS

  • Medical staff wearing PPE on a ward for Covid patients at King's College Hospital, London, in December 2021.

    Observer letters
    We must learn the lessons of Covid before another deadly disease strikes

  • Demonstrators holding placards outside the inquiry into the infected blood scandal in London

    ‘My mum gave the injections that killed my brothers’: how UK’s infected blood scandal has torn lives apart

  • ‘Plasma was called liquid gold’: the true story of the UK infected blood scandal

  • About 2m people have long Covid in England and Scotland, figures show

  • The age of extinction
    Plant apocalypse: how new diseases are destroying EU trees and crops

  • Next pandemic likely to be caused by flu virus, scientists warn

  • How the US failed people in prisons during Covid: ‘Really important to learn from what happened’

  • Australia records lowest seven-day Covid death rate for more than two years

  • Rishi Sunak spent £2m on focus groups for ‘eat out to help out’ scheme

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