Al Jazeera: Why is Bangladesh grappling with a record dengue fever outbreak? (Mahmud, 8/7).

CIDRAP News: MERS analysis highlights concerns over health care spread (Schnirring, 8/7).

NPR: This Handy New Device Might Help KO Cholera (Palca/Neilson, 8/7).

NPR: A Doctor’s Insights Into Gun Violence And Gun Laws Around The World (Silver, 8/6).

Pulitzer Center: Senegal: Diabetes on the Rise (Nye, 8/7).

Reuters: FDA panel backs Gilead’s HIV prevention drug Descovy, except in women (Maddipatla, 8/7).

Science: Can an immune strategy used to treat cancer also wipe out HIV infections? (Cohen, 8/7).

The Telegraph: Cast out by HIV: How hundreds of children have been infected (Farmer, 8/8).

U.N. News: U.N. boosts humanitarian appeal to help tackle Zimbabwe’s ‘worst-ever’ hunger crisis (8/7).

U.N. News: Colombia offers nationality rights to Venezuelan children born there: U.N. hails ‘very important step’ (8/6).

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