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Salmonella Typhi is tricky to culture in the lab. But a group of scientists in Dhaka have shown that a virus that preys on the typhoid bacterium works as a proxy tracker.
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Mashup Score: 3India resolves to reduce cervical cancer by vaccinating girls - 1 month(s) ago
As India plans to roll out HPV vaccines nationwide, TV Padma surveys the state of play in a country that currently sees one cervical cancer death every seven minutes.
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Mashup Score: 1Anthropologists explain why trust rather than facts will convince people to take vaccines - 2 month(s) ago
Vaccine “hesitancy” is far more complex than being anti-vax. Understanding the reasons for people’s hesitancy is key.
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Mashup Score: 8HIV among older South Africans in rural areas: big study shows there’s a problem that’s being neglected - 2 month(s) ago
A significant number of older adults in rural South Africa are HIV-positive. Awareness programmes and self-testing would reduce cases.
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Mashup Score: 0Could vaccine patches pave the road to a measles-free world? - 3 month(s) ago
In Ghana, Francis Kokutse considers the potential impact of needle-free immunisation.
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Malaria in Africa accounts for 96% of deaths worldwide. Cabo Verde became only the third country in Africa to be declared malaria free this year. This is how they did it.
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Mashup Score: 3Goodbye syringe? Measles and rubella patch demonstrates its worth in Gambia vaccine trial - 3 month(s) ago
Painless, easier to administer and more thermostable than traditional vaccines, microarray patches are being touted as the future of vaccination in low-income and pandemic settings.
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Mashup Score: 65Why some people don’t trust science – and how to change their minds - 4 month(s) ago
People who are suspicious of science often assume they understand it well – and that others agree with them.
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Today, the Board of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance approved the appointment of Dr Sania Nishtar as its next Chief Executive Officer.
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Mashup Score: 6Could cockroaches be aiding the spread of antimicrobial resistance? - 4 month(s) ago
Research suggests that cockroaches – and perhaps other species – could be spreading antimicrobial resistance via the bacteria living on and within them.
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“If Salmonella Typhi-specific bacteriophages can be detected in a sample, we can say Salmonella Typhi is or was also here as well” https://t.co/1fgKazQjLV