#global health

Um item do boletim da STAT News aponta para o crescimento de uma campanha internacional de vacinação infantil num momento em que a política de vacinas e a comunicação em saúde pública continuam sob forte atenção.

A long-stagnant field is moving again as tuberculosis drug and vaccine development reaches its broadest pipeline on record, raising the prospect of shorter treatments and the first new vaccine class in a century.

A comprehensive review of over 80 peer-reviewed studies finds that contracting out health care can improve access in remote areas, but only when governments maintain strong oversight and communities have a real say in how services are run.