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April 22, 2025

Malaria nearly took my life. Innovation may be what finally ends it, if we let it.

In recognition of World Malaria Day, GHTC Executive Director Dr. Kristie Mikus reflects on her own experience with malaria and urges leaders and policymakers to continue to invest in innovations to address it.

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April 22, 2025

Malaria nearly took my life. Innovation may be what finally ends it, if we let it.

In recognition of World Malaria Day, GHTC Executive Director Dr. Kristie Mikus reflects on her own experience with malaria and urges leaders and policymakers to continue to invest in innovations to address it.

April 21, 2025

Research Roundup: US Marburg vaccine trial, Nonhormonal contraception research, Cryptococcal meningitis treatment

In this regular feature on Breakthroughs, we highlight some of the most interesting reads in global health research from the past week.

April 14, 2025

Research Roundup: New study on child AMR deaths, Handheld TB diagnostic device, New MRSA antibiotic compound

In this regular feature on Breakthroughs, we highlight some of the most interesting reads in global health research from the past week.

April 7, 2025

Research Roundup: TB stool testing for people living with HIV, Novel antibiotic, Freeze-dried mpox vaccine

In this regular feature on Breakthroughs, we highlight some of the most interesting reads in global health research from the past week.