Dengue hits the Americas hard and early

Speed Read Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. makes unsupported claims about containing the spread as vaccine skepticism grows

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 11 March 25

Under the Radar Stigma and lack of access to medication draws comparisons with HIV epidemic

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 10 March 25

Speed read The outbreak is concentrated in a 'close-knit, undervaccinated' Mennonite community in rural Gaines County

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 27 February 25

Speed Read The World Health Organization said 53 people have died in an outbreak that originated in a village where three children ate a bat carcass

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 26 February 25

The Explainer Humans are fallible but technology can be, too

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 24 February 25

Speed read Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may also be helpful in limiting alcohol consumption

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 13 February 25

Under the radar The mollusk shows infection-fighting abilities

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 10 February 25

In the spotlight Agencies are purging important health information

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 7 February 25