Health Check

278 Episodes

1. Do you really have a penicillin allergy?

   Published: 7/23/2025
2. HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir recommended by WHO

   Published: 7/16/2025
3. First malaria treatment approved for newborns

   Published: 7/9/2025
4. Can bacteria-eating viruses be used to fight superbugs?

   Published: 7/2/2025
5. Childhood vaccination coverage stalls worldwide

   Published: 6/25/2025
6. Future thinking

   Published: 6/18/2025
7. Mpox surging in Sierra Leone

   Published: 6/11/2025
8. Exercise and immunotherapy improving cancer outcomes

   Published: 6/4/2025
9. A new way to screen for cancer in dense breasts

   Published: 5/28/2025
10. A promising new antimalarial

    Published: 5/21/2025
11. Listening to your body's signals

    Published: 5/14/2025
12. Shingles vaccine lowers risk of heart disease

    Published: 5/7/2025
13. Mycetoma’s only research centre destroyed

    Published: 4/30/2025
14. WHO agrees to a pandemic treaty

    Published: 4/23/2025
15. Have we found an animal reservoir of mpox?

    Published: 4/16/2025
16. The Kidney Waiting Game

    Published: 4/9/2025
17. Zimbabwe government takes on ‘friendship benches’

    Published: 4/2/2025
18. How do funding cuts feel?

    Published: 3/27/2025
19. Judge blocks further USAID shutdown

    Published: 3/19/2025
20. Measles spreads in the Americas

    Published: 3/12/2025