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Cuts in donations pose threat to projects that curb spread of diseases
Redeployment of health workers and lockdowns said to have stymied the fight against HIV, tuberculosis and malaria
Direct and indirect costs of mental illness exceed $3tn a year and are predicted to grow due to coronavirus
Community engagement and diagnostic models can be applied to other diseases
‘Free riding’ deters investors from funding initiatives
Drug prices, gaming a pandemic, fighting stroke with hip hop
UK chief for Pasteur Institute, cognitive prosthetics, fighting diabetes via hip hop
Modicare, the hungry US tapeworm, record Unicef appeal
Ann Aerts, drugmaker deal frenzy, India’s ‘menstrual man’
Thomas Cueni, boomer boozers, zombie diseases
Access to medicines, Agnes Binagwaho, Trump triumphant
Assess the available information to ensure that limited resources have maximum impact
Many of those in the greatest need are in countries where help would be wasted, writes Angus Deaton
Global market makes life tough for manufacturers in Africa
As an escape from his job tackling Aids, tuberculosis and malaria, the fund director chose to live in the city of Lausanne
U2 singer and other prominent figures assess the ‘cause marketing’ push against HIV/Aids
Rise in number of cases in some African countries and among gay men in Europe and US
Although rates have been falling, the illness is spreading to rich countries and still kills 1.3m people a year
We must find the world’s 3m undiagnosed TB sufferers, says South Africa’s health minister
Mixed prognosis as high cost of drugs still excludes the poorest
Progress runs alongside fear that the infectious disease claiming 660,000 lives a year is slipping off the agenda, writes Andrew Jack
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