Inside the trial for a vaccine to end malaria www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Maeve Cullinan Β· Paul Nuki 3 August 2026 at 08:50 Volunteers in Oxford are testing an experimental jab against an ancient killer
Battle rages over access to new βmiracleβ HIV drug www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Lilia Sebouai 31 July 2026 at 18:31 Trials show Lenacapavir can all but eliminate infection. Yet in the Latin American countries where it was tested almost no one can get it
Arsonists torch more Ebola clinics as misinformation spirals in DRC www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Ben Farmer 30 July 2026 at 18:54 At least a dozen facilities have now been attacked since Congo declared its outbreak
New drug for super-gonorrhoea points to better antibiotic development www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Peter Beyer 30 July 2026 at 17:51 It is possible to break the cycle that has left much of the world waiting years for new antibiotics
Race for vaccine against new Ebola strain gets $8.5m boost www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Sarah Newey 30 July 2026 at 12:59 Vaccine candidate is a Bundibugyo version of the Ervebo shot, which has already been approved for Ebola Zaire
AMR chatbot could prevent drug-resistant infections in African hospitals www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Ben Farmer 29 July 2026 at 19:38 Developers say the phone-based tool, which advises medics on how to prescribe antibiotics, has already helped raise the quality of care
Explosive mpox outbreak causes 3,000 cases in Madagascar www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Verity Bowman 28 July 2026 at 17:47 The epidemic has been linked to Clade 1b mpox, a strain that emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Musk passed βslow death sentenceβ on HIV patients by cutting US spending, says head of UNAIDS www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Lilia Sebouai 27 July 2026 at 21:01 Executive director of the UN body tells the Telegraph that claims made by the worldβs richest man were born of ignorance
Africa improves health defences, but it remains vulnerable to pandemics www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Maeve Cullinan 24 July 2026 at 12:39 Review of the continentβs health security finds that investments since Covid-19 have βpaid offβ
Ebola death toll passes 1,000 as outbreak shows no signs of slowing www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Ben Farmer 23 July 2026 at 18:57 Dozens of fatalities are being recorded each day in what could become the worst ever outbreak of the haemorrhagic fever
Russia destroys Ukraine HIV warehouse www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Lilia Sebouai 22 July 2026 at 14:41 Missiles hit facility holding 62 million prevention items earmarked for the countryβs harm reduction programmes
Scammers stole $114 billion as Southeast Asiaβs crime gangs go corporate www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Sarah Newey 21 July 2026 at 16:18 The region has emerged as an epicentre for massive cyber fraud operations that are conning internet users across the world
India approves first dengue vaccine as cases surge in South Asia www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Samaan Lateef Β· Sarah Newey 20 July 2026 at 19:44 The threat posed by dengue has been rising around the world for years thanks to climate change, urbanisation and international travel
Burnhamβs plan to restore UK aid spending www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Maeve Cullinan 20 July 2026 at 19:15 A roadmap for returning the UK to spending 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income on international aid is to form part of a major shake-up
Whatβs causing an βexplosive diarrhoeaβ outbreak in the US and how can you avoid it? www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Maeve Cullinan 17 July 2026 at 18:57 Some 34 states have now reported cases of severe stomach bug linked to contaminated food
US aid workers move into controversial new Ebola quarantine centre in Kenya www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Ben Farmer 17 July 2026 at 15:43 The facility, which triggered widespread public opposition, has been opened despite court intervention
The squad of motorbike-riding women fighting wildfires in the jungle www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Sally Williams 17 July 2026 at 13:07 An all-female surveillance team patrol the forest to protect their homes and the environment
Ethiopiaβs debt restructuring is an opportunity to improve how future deals are conducted www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Trevor Manuel 16 July 2026 at 19:22 Debt crises are unlikely to disappear, but they need not become prolonged crises of development
βI feel like Iβm in front of a fireballβ: 45C heat becomes Indiaβs new normal www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Sarah Newey 16 July 2026 at 18:10 When bats fell from the sky, Ahmedabad became a pioneer in fighting extreme heat. Its strategy is both a blueprint β and a warning
Dengue outbreak complicates Bangladesh measles crisis response www.telegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world. By: Verity Bowman 15 July 2026 at 19:21 Experts warn the dual epidemics are putting even more lives at risk