May 11, 2026 | News, Stories from the Field
Severely strained due to war, Ukraine’s health system faces significant challenges, including mass casualties and prolonged hospitalizations that facilitate the spread of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Among these, infections with carbapenem-resistant...
Mar 25, 2026 | News, Stories from the Field
Foodborne disease outbreaks pose significant threats to people around the world, causing illness, death, and economic losses. Outbreaks can be caused by contamination from a wide variety of pathogens – including Salmonella, E. coli, and Listeria – and may occur...
Feb 18, 2026 | News, Stories from the Field
In the West African nation of Sierra Leone, the stage is being set for a major survey to gauge the status of the HIV epidemic. The 2026 Sierra Leone Population-based HIV Impact Assessment –known as SiLPHIA 2026 – is a household-based survey that will assess the...