All Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute articles
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NewsTuberculosis strains resistant to new drugs are transmitted between patients
Researchers have identified 514 Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains that are resistant to TB drugs, including both old and new treatment regimens, in 27 countries across four continents. 28% of these strains were transmitted directly from one patient to another.
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NewsNew study links climate change to malaria increase in northern Kenya
A new study reveals key insights into how climatic factors like rainfall and temperature, combined with socio-economic changes such as urbanization and malaria control interventions, are affecting the spread of malaria in Kenya.