Monkeypox: What do we know about the outbreaks in Europe and North America?

Monkeypox, a virus first discovered in monkeys in 1958 and that spread to humans in 1970, is now being seen in small but rising numbers in Western Europe and North America. Elisabeth Mahase summarises what we know so far

“Doctors ask me to feed my kids—but how?” The Russia-Ukraine war hits Syrian refugees in Lebanon

Syrian refugees in Lebanon are feeling the combination of multiple global conflicts and crises, writes Alicia Chen

Long term impact of prophylactic antibiotic use before incision versus after cord clamping on children born by caesarean section

This study found no evidence of an association between pre-incision prophylactic antibiotic use and risk of asthma and eczema in early childhood