Exploring the historical significance and current impact of malaria, especially in Africa, this chapter delves into the economic and humanitarian consequences, emphasizing the need for sustained funding to combat this persistent global health threat.
We have dusted off and tuned up our forecast model for America’s presidential race. So far it gives Donald Trump a marginally higher chance of a second term. There is at last progress on not one but two vaccines to beat malaria (9:02). And a look at the “tradwives” of TikTok: passionate homemakers who prefer the gender roles of the past (15:10).
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