Agence France-Presse: Papua New Guinea scrambles to vaccinate as polio returns (12/3).

BBC News: Namibia’s success in the fight against HIV (Carelse, 12/1).

CNBC: Malnutrition and obesity are ‘unacceptably high’ around the world, costing the world trillions each year: Global Nutrition Report (Galligan, 12/1).

The Guardian: Hope for male ‘pill’ breakthrough after huge cash injection (Boseley/Devlin, 11/30).

New York Times: ‘From Nothing to Gangbusters’: A Treatment for Sickle-Cell Disease Proves Effective in Africa (McNeil, 12/1).

New York Times: Quiet Casualty of Sri Lanka’s Political Crisis: A Sugar Tax (Ives, 12/3).

Reuters: Measles threat looms in Philippines as trust in vaccines declines: health officials (Mogato, 12/3).

Thomson Reuters Foundation: Domestic violence rates fall in parts of Latin America — U.N. (Moloney, 11/29).

SciDev.Net: The human face of digital health (Makri, 11/30).

VOA News: WHO: HIV Epidemic Spreads at Alarming Rate in Pakistan (Gul, 12/2).

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