More News In Global Health

CIDRAP News: Review finds test antibiotics unreliable for diagnosing TB (Dall, 5/20).

Devex: Locust swarms prompt fresh FAO appeal, $500M from World Bank (Welsh, 5/22).

The Economist: Latin America ponders how to fight ‘obstetric violence’ (5/21).

The Economist: Thoughts that the young are not much affected by SARS-CoV-2 look wrong (5/23).

The Guardian: ‘The issue now is surviving’: countries react with shock to Oxfam withdrawal (Ahmed et al., 5/21).

IPS: Biological Diversity is Fundamental to Human Health (Sadeque, 5/22).

New York Times: Cyclone Amphan’s Death Toll Rises to 80 in India and Bangladesh (Gettleman/Yasir, 5/21).

Science: Long-acting drug acts like a short-term AIDS vaccine (Cohen, 5/22).

Science: Case clustering emerges as key pandemic puzzle (Kupferschmidt, 5/22).

Scientific American: Malaria Mosquitoes Biting Before Bednet Time (Goldman, 5/21).

Thomson Reuters Foundation: No medicine, no food: Coronavirus restrictions amplify health risks to LGBT+ people with HIV (Bhalla/Lopez, 5/20).

TIME: ‘They Came to Kill the Mothers.’ After a Devastating Attack on a Kabul Maternity Ward, Afghan Women Face Increased Dangers (Jones, 5/19).

TIME: How Remdesivir Moved From Back Shelf to Best Hope for Treating COVID-19 (Park, 5/21).

Xinhua: China, Russia to strengthen cooperation in medical fields: spokesperson (5/21).

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