40 years of the HIV/AIDS response
Chris Beyrer of Johns Hopkins University, Shannon Hader of UNAIDS, and Peter Hayward, editor-in-chief of The Lancet HIV, reflect on progress made and barriers still to be overcome four decades on from...
3 Juni 20211h
COVID-19 hospitalisation outcomes in Africa, and Canadian health equity in a pandemic
Bruce Biccard and Dean Gopalan discuss their work looking at the poor outcomes for COVID-19 hospital patients across Africa, the first study of its kind, and Kwame McKenzie talks about how Canada has ...
24 Maj 202140min
The future of the NHS
Commissioners Michael Anderson and Emma Pitchforth explain the findings of their Commission on the future of the NHS, and Jennifer Dixon of The Health Foundation discusses health and care in the UK. T...
6 Maj 202151min
Ethnic disparities in English COVID-19 outcomes and the OpenSAFELY project
A new article from the OpenSAFELY team analyses 17 million NHS records to show the disparities in English COVID-19 outcomes for minority ethnic groups. Rohini Mathur talks about the results, and Ben G...
30 Apr 202129min
Black maternal mortality and rethinking hesitancy
Rachel Bond of the Association of Black Cardiologists discusses the Black maternal mortality crisis in the USA, and Mishal Khan talks about reframing use of the word "hesitancy" when talking about vac...
27 Apr 202131min
COVID-19’s effect on refugee and migrant populations, and Guillain-Barré syndrome
Rita Issa of Lancet Migration describes the effects of the pandemic on refugee and migrant health worldwide, and Tina Shahrizaila explains the enigmatic Guillain-Barré syndrome. Send us your feedback!...
9 Apr 202139min
Vaccinating Europe and World TB Day
Martin McKee discusses the current state of vaccine rollout in Europe and the challenges ahead, and the Director of WHO's Global TB Programme, Tereza Kasaeva, talks about how COVID-19 has stalled prog...
23 Mars 202138min
Ten years of conflict in Syria, and Angela Saini on the history of race science
Samer Jabbour and Iman Nuwayhid join Gavin and Jessamy to discuss the awful milestone of the tenth anniversary of the Syrian conflict, and Angela Saini talks about the history of race science and how ...
11 Mars 202146min
