The latest international health news and analysis from TIME's Christine Gorman, Simon Robinson and Bryan Walsh
February 2007

Feb. 16, 2007: Blog on Hiatus


January 2007

Jan. 31, 2007: Suspected Bird Flu Case in Nigeria
Jan. 30, 2007: What Makes a Hospital?
Jan. 25, 2007: Bio Threats Go Both Ways
Jan. 22, 2007: Iraqibacter Bug Threatens Wounded Troops
Jan. 16, 2007: Syphilis Makes a Comeback in China
Jan. 12, 2007: Malaria Outbreak in Jamaica
Jan. 11, 2007: Med 2.0 at the New England Journal
Jan. 9, 2007: How Not to Fight Tuberculosis
Jan. 8, 2007: Name That Life Saver!
Jan. 2, 2007: Liquid Condoms: What's in a Name?


December 2006

Dec. 13, 2006: Circumcision, Malaria, Diagnostic Tests
Dec. 11, 2006: Women's Rights Protect Children, Too
Dec. 8, 2006: Deadly Duo: Malaria and HIV
Dec. 6, 2006: XDR in Japan, Diabetes Worldwide, Malaria Map
Dec. 5, 2006: HIV Hits the Gut Early and Hard
Dec. 4, 2006: Pricing a Pandemic
Dec. 2, 2006: Africa's Emergency Room
Dec. 1, 2006: A Living AIDS Quilt


November 2006

Nov. 29, 2006: Stories of Hope from Africa
Nov. 28, 2006: Personal Struggles with AIDS
Nov. 26, 2006: H5N1 Returns to Korea
Nov. 22, 2006: Tackling AIDS in China
Nov. 20, 2006: Success Stories from Africa
Nov. 15, 2006: AIDS, Obesity, TB
Nov. 14, 2006: From University Labs to the Developing World
Nov. 13, 2006: Using Humor to Promote Condoms
Nov. 9, 2006: Chan Elected New Head of W.H.O.
Nov. 9, 2006: Global Health Begins With Clean Water
Nov. 8, 2006: A Malaria Drug for Obesity?
Nov. 7, 2006: W.H.O., Bird Flu, Unsafe Abortions
Nov. 6, 2006: The Other Election--at W.H.O.


October 2006

Oct. 31, 2006: New Bird Flu Threat
Oct. 26, 2006: More Mud-Slinging in W.H.O. Election
Oct. 24, 2006: Cell Phones and Sperm
Oct. 24, 2006: Church Explores Global Health Effort
Oct. 19, 2006: Dengue Discovery
Oct. 18, 2006: Coping with a Dengue Fever Outbreak
Oct. 5, 2006: Rumors of Vote-Buying Mar W.H.O. Election
Oct. 3, 2006: Who's Next at WHO?


September 2006

Sep. 28, 2006: TB, River Blindness, Blood Banks
Sep. 27, 2006: DDT Backlash
Sep. 21, 2006: Brain Drain, World Bank, AIDS
Sep. 20, 2006: Wanted: Scientists Who Can Work with Farmers
Sep. 14, 2006: Google, Bird Flu, TB
Sep. 13, 2006: Why Bird Flu Kills
Sep. 13, 2006: A Green Revolution for Africa?
Sep. 6, 2006: Really, Really Bad TB
Sep. 5, 2006: Itchy and Scratchy
Sep. 1, 2006: TB: The Bad News, the Good News


August 2006

Aug. 23, 2006: Fighting Flu: Data for All
Aug. 18, 2006: No Longer Starving in China
Aug. 17, 2006: Conference Summary
Aug. 17, 2006: Safe, But Is it Effective?
Aug. 17, 2006: Talking Sense
Aug. 16, 2006: New Hopes for Preventing AIDS
Aug. 16, 2006: Prevention and Treatment
Aug. 14, 2006: The Maturing Stage
Aug. 14, 2006: Hope and Hecklers at the AIDS Conference
Aug. 11, 2006: XVI International AIDS Meeting
Aug. 10, 2006: A Nurse's View from Malawi
Aug. 9, 2006: Giving AIDS Drugs to Prevent Infection
Aug. 8, 2006: Lifting a Veil: Aging with AIDS
Aug. 7, 2006: Fight AIDS: Give a Girl a School Uniform
Aug. 2, 2006: DDT Redux
Aug. 2, 2006: A Silver Lining?


July 2006

Jul. 31, 2006: Looking Beyond "Trade vs. Aid"
Jul. 28, 2006: AIDS in Latin America
Jul. 27, 2006: The Business Cost of Malaria
Jul. 27, 2006: Bird Flu Reappears in Thailand
Jul. 26, 2006: Soul-Searching at Oxfam
Jul. 26, 2006: New Bird Flu Shot
Jul. 25, 2006: Cholera Outbreak Spreads
Jul. 25, 2006: Who's Next at WHO?
Jul. 24, 2006: Stem Cells, Islam, Afrobarometer
Jul. 21, 2006: Miracles in Pediatric AIDS
Jul. 20, 2006: Circumcision, AIDS, TB
Jul. 19, 2006: Using What We Already Know
Jul. 14, 2006: Computers vs. Malaria
Jul. 13, 2006: Secret Sequences
Jul. 11, 2006: Tobacco: More Deadly Than AIDS
Jul. 10, 2006: When Counterfeits Kill
Jul. 7, 2006: Money, Money, Money
Jul. 6, 2006: Bird Flu, AIDS, Tuberculosis
Jul. 5, 2006: Trade Agreement Fails


June 2006

Jun. 30, 2006: Bird Flu, Diabetes, Malaria
Jun. 29, 2006: How Do You Cut a Pill in Thirds?
Jun. 28, 2006: Good Harvests Don't Necessarily Ease Hunger
Jun. 23, 2006: World Cup Measles Warning
Jun. 23, 2006: Human-to-Human
Jun. 22, 2006: The China Syndrome
Jun. 21, 2006: AIDS' Zulu Warriors
Jun. 20, 2006: Why AIDS Is So Deadly
Jun. 20, 2006: How Internet Shopping Threatens Indian Girls
Jun. 19, 2006: How Avian Flu Kills
Jun. 19, 2006: Death By Pollution
Jun. 15, 2006: Failing the ABCs of HIV
Jun. 15, 2006: Plague Hits Congo, Again
Jun. 13, 2006: World Roundup
Jun. 11, 2006: Vacation Schedule
Jun. 9, 2006: God Does Not Want You to Be Sick
Jun. 8, 2006: Laura Bush Speaks on Malaria
Jun. 7, 2006: Africa's Blood Supply
Jun. 6, 2006: Can You Afford the New Cervical Cancer Vaccine?
Jun. 5, 2006: 25 Years of AIDS
Jun. 2, 2006: AIDS and Inheritance Rights
Jun. 1, 2006: Bird Flu, Darfur, Rape Laws
Jun. 1, 2006: How Businesses Fight AIDS


May 2006

May. 30, 2006: AIDS Roundup
May. 30, 2006: The Forgotten War in Congo
May. 25, 2006: Origins of HIV
May. 25, 2006: Africa's Thoughts
May. 24, 2006: Susanna's Story
May. 24, 2006: Indonesia: Bird Flu Update
May. 24, 2006: Nurses, Trachoma, Smoking
May. 23, 2006: Bird Flu Cluster in Indonesia
May. 22, 2006: Lee Jong-Wook
May. 22, 2006: AIDS, Health Assembly, Bird Flu
May. 19, 2006: Property Rights and Health
May. 19, 2006: The Cholera Curse
May. 18, 2006: Cervical Cancer Vaccine
May. 18, 2006: Defending Migratory Birds
May. 17, 2006: Corruption Is Not The Only Enemy
May. 15, 2006: Computers vs. Bird Flu
May. 12, 2006: Is it hunger or HIV/AIDS?
May. 12, 2006: New Voice in Global Health
May. 12, 2006: Look Who's Catching Bird Flu Fever
May. 12, 2006: WHO Strikes a Blow Against Malaria Drug Resistance
May. 11, 2006: TB, Bird Flu, Malaria
May. 10, 2006: What Zuma Case Says About ABC
May. 9, 2006: Why Routine HIV Testing Makes Sense
May. 5, 2006: Will the Pope Change His Mind on Condoms?
May. 4, 2006: Bird Flu, Diabetes, Development
May. 3, 2006: From Anthrax to Bird Flu
May. 3, 2006: Planning for a Pandemic
May. 2, 2006: Strong Women Make Sure Their Children Get Fed


April 2006

Apr. 28, 2006: Could A Pandemic Take Down the Internet?
Apr. 27, 2006: Condoms, Abortion and Malaria
Apr. 26, 2006: Shame and Bird Flu Make a Lethal Mix
Apr. 25, 2006: AIDS and Myanmar
Apr. 20, 2006: New Gates' Focus; Malaria and HIV
Apr. 19, 2006: Clean Water From a Powder
Apr. 18, 2006: Is the Patent System Broken?
Apr. 17, 2006: A Virtual Classroom on Global Health
Apr. 14, 2006: Polio Mystery of the Week
Apr. 13, 2006: Mumps, TB, Kashmir
Apr. 13, 2006: Medical Judges Turn to Google for Searches
Apr. 13, 2006: Airline Passengers Exposed to Mumps
Apr. 12, 2006: Making Progress on Global Health
Apr. 11, 2006: Wanted: Pharma Expert on Counterfeit Medicine
Apr. 11, 2006: Must-See TV
Apr. 10, 2006: Officials to Decide On Bird Flu Data-Sharing in May
Apr. 7, 2006: Is AIDS Peaking? (Part Two)
Apr. 6, 2006: E-Records, Nanotech, AIDS . . .
Apr. 5, 2006: Can Cats Spread Bird Flu?
Apr. 4, 2006: Rebuilding Bangladesh
Apr. 3, 2006: The YouTube Awards


March 2006

Mar. 31, 2006: How Debt Relief Can Be Good for Health
Mar. 31, 2006: Is the AIDS Epidemic Peaking?
Mar. 30, 2006: News Roundup
Mar. 29, 2006: Bird Flu on Scarborough Country
Mar. 29, 2006: Overwrought Over Global Warming
Mar. 28, 2006: Scotland Goes Smoke-Free
Mar. 27, 2006: Mosquito Madness
Mar. 24, 2006: Good and Bad News on TB
Mar. 24, 2006: Highland Mystery
Mar. 23, 2006: Water, Babies, Medical Records
Mar. 22, 2006: Water is Life
Mar. 21, 2006: And Then There Were Two
Mar. 20, 2006: Church Apologizes for AIDS Stigma
Mar. 17, 2006: Will We Run Out of Antibiotics?
Mar. 16, 2006: The Sandman Principles
Mar. 16, 2006: Best of the Web
Mar. 14, 2006: HIV Moms at White House
Mar. 14, 2006: A Look Back at SARS
Mar. 13, 2006: Public Health Innovators
Mar. 13, 2006: Guarding the Henhouse
Mar. 10, 2006: Terrorist Chickens
Mar. 10, 2006: When Will Bird Flu Hit the US?
Mar. 9, 2006: Kidney Disease Up Worldwide
Mar. 9, 2006: Blue Trunk Library Updates
Mar. 8, 2006: Google Earth Poultry Update
Mar. 7, 2006: Medical Library in a Box
Mar. 6, 2006: Photos of Hope
Mar. 6, 2006: Hoarding Avian Flu Secrets?
Mar. 3, 2006: MOTW: Infectious Arthritis
Mar. 2, 2006: Do Reporters Spread Bird Flu?
Mar. 2, 2006: An Overlooked WHI Finding


February 2006

Feb. 28, 2006: The Search for Significance
Feb. 28, 2006: What’s next for WHI?
Feb. 28, 2006: Beyond Viruses and Germs
Feb. 27, 2006: First Steps to an Ebola Vaccine
Feb. 27, 2006: TB and Vitamin D
Feb. 24, 2006: Mystery of the Week: AIDS Vaccine
Feb. 24, 2006: Live Bird Markets in the US
Feb. 23, 2006: Flu, Diabetes, Legionnaires' Disease
Feb. 23, 2006: Using Google Earth to Guard the Hen House
Feb. 22, 2006: Controversy About the Equator Principles
Feb. 21, 2006: Making vaccines pay
Feb. 20, 2006: Wanted: A Healthy Fear of Flu
Feb. 17, 2006: Are Chicken Farms the Real Culprits in Bird Flu Spread?
Feb. 17, 2006: Mystery of the Week: Poultry Markets
Feb. 16, 2006: Comments, comments, comments!
Feb. 16, 2006: You Have to Plan to Have Clean Water
Feb. 15, 2006: Micro-Audiences of Global Health
Feb. 15, 2006: Zambia Tackles Malaria in a Big Way
Feb. 14, 2006: Smoking Ban Passes in the U.K.
Feb. 14, 2006: Voodoo Priests at Risk of Bird Flu
Feb. 13, 2006: AIDS: Privacy vs. Secrecy, Part Two
Feb. 13, 2006: Disappearing Amazon Linked to Malaria Epidemic
Feb. 12, 2006: TB Scare in California School
Feb. 10, 2006: How did Bird Flu Leap to Nigeria?
Feb. 10, 2006: Eye on Science
Feb. 9, 2006: Calling All Filmmakers
Feb. 8, 2006: What would King says about AIDS?
Feb. 7, 2006: Bird Flu on the Move
Feb. 6, 2006: Toward a Smoke-Free World
Feb. 3, 2006: Is the President Getting Religion on Malaria?
Feb. 2, 2006: Bono at Prayer Breakfast
Feb. 2, 2006: AIDS: Privacy vs. Secrecy
Feb. 1, 2006: Saving Babies
Feb. 1, 2006: Can you walk and chew gum?


January 2006

Jan. 31, 2006: Motorcycles; River Blindness
Jan. 30, 2006: Tagging Global Health
Jan. 27, 2006: Gates Gives $600M More to Stop TB
Jan. 26, 2006: Photo Optimism
Jan. 25, 2006: Malawi's Missing Nurses
Jan. 24, 2006: Making Connections
Jan. 23, 2006: Diabetes and Poverty
Jan. 21, 2006: Malaria Drug Firms in the Hot Seat
Jan. 20, 2006: Week's End
Jan. 19, 2006: New USAID Chief
Jan. 19, 2006: Five Cool Maps
Jan. 18, 2006: Iron Feeds Malaria
Jan. 17, 2006: MTV and Heroes
Jan. 16, 2006: Drug-Resistant Flu
Jan. 13, 2006: Update on India's Girls
Jan. 13, 2006: Pills vs. Doctors
Jan. 12, 2006: AIDS and the Environment
Jan. 11, 2006: Bird Flu In Turkey
Jan. 11, 2006: Where are all India's girls?
Jan. 10, 2006: I Want my DDT
Jan. 9, 2006: The Preacher and the AIDS activist
Jan. 6, 2006: Squabbling over Rotavirus
Jan. 5, 2006: What to think about avian flu?
Jan. 4, 2006: Tracking Promises
Jan. 3, 2006: In Search of Facts
Jan. 2, 2006: Pakistan Quake Relief
Jan. 1, 2006: Health and Population Growth


December 2005

Dec. 7, 2005: Next Steps


November 2005

Nov. 3, 2005: "How Do We Get From Here to There?"
Nov. 3, 2005: The Woodstock of Global Health
Nov. 3, 2005: What Have We Learned From the HIV-AIDS Epidemic?
Nov. 3, 2005: Sheila's Story
Nov. 3, 2005: A Global Health Center at Governors Island?
Nov. 2, 2005: The Baby Tossed Out the Window
Nov. 2, 2005: A Hallway Encounter
Nov. 2, 2005: The Bills Take On the Summit
Nov. 2, 2005: How Private Groups Step in for Governments
Nov. 2, 2005: Can Good Health Be Good Business?
Nov. 2, 2005: This Thirsty World
Nov. 2, 2005: Talking to the Condom King
Nov. 2, 2005: Virgin Buys Tamiflu
Nov. 2, 2005: Preparing for the Next Epidemic
Nov. 2, 2005: Fighting Fake Drugs
Nov. 2, 2005: How to Save Children
Nov. 2, 2005: Why can't Kenya hire more nurses?
Nov. 2, 2005: Bring Back DDT?
Nov. 2, 2005: Getting Healthy by Getting Angry
Nov. 2, 2005: A Better Picture of Malaria
Nov. 1, 2005: An Odd Couple Finds Common Ground on Poverty
Nov. 1, 2005: Anna Deavere Smith and Hope
Nov. 1, 2005: Dr. Farmer's Wardrobe
Nov. 1, 2005: Rick Warren's P.E.A.C.E. Plan
Nov. 1, 2005: "The Tools to Defeat Poverty Are at Hand"
Nov. 1, 2005: Can Africa Withstand AIDS?
Nov. 1, 2005: The Music of the Conference
Nov. 1, 2005: Sparks Over-What Else?-Condoms
Nov. 1, 2005: Putting AIDS on the Run
Nov. 1, 2005: Press Conference on Avian Flu


October 2005

Oct. 31, 2005: Welcome
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