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There are few things that make public health specialists sit up and pay attention like the word Ebola.

For the first time in its history, Kenya has a unified policy to guide its efforts for improving newborn, child, and adolescent health.

November 12-18 is World Antibiotic Awareness Week—a time to raise awareness about the growing threat of drug resistance and our collective responsibility to safeguard the effectiveness of antibiotics through appropriate use. Drug-resistant typhoid is an urgent and growing issue that can be slowed with vaccines, which help prevent illness and the need for antibiotics in the first place. As a principle partner of the Typhoid Vaccine Acceleration Consortium, PATH is helping countries introduce typhoid conjugate vaccines (TCVs) to control outbreaks of typhoid and stem the growth of drug resistance.Here’s one story from Zimbabwe.

Supporting the health and well-being of women and girls everywhere is at PATH’s core. Martha Brady, director of our Sexual and Reproductive Health program, writes about the innovative work her team is doing to help empower half the world’s population.