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Pneumonia kills more than 1.3-million children a year. But with this vaccine two out of every three children under five are immunised against pneumonia.

When it comes to vaccines, there really is safety in numbers....

Keith Klugman - September 4, 2018

Gasping for air: How this African innovation is helping the tiniest patients breathe a little easier.

Local is lekker: How this Kenyan hospital began to make its...

Adri Kotze and Justus Wanzala - April 17, 2018

Eleven-month-old Akalapatan Kebo

Gasping for breath: Pneumonia’s deadly toll

Karen McVeigh - November 10, 2017

Brian Turyabagye and his team have developed a biomedical kit for early diagnosis and continuous monitoring of pneumonia patients.

Medical smart jacket tackles misdiagnosis of pneumonia

Kate Hodal - January 12, 2017

Fewer than 15 countries on the continent fund more than half of their national immunisation programmes.

Vaccine lowers child pneumonia and meningitis by 70%

Amy Green - November 12, 2014

Nelson Mandela may have been stalked by his prison past in the years since freedom was won.

Harsh prison air left mark on Madiba

Amy Green and Mia Malan - June 14, 2013

The executive director of the National Institute of Communicable Diseases

Jabs deplete vaccine budget but dramatically cut child mortality

Amy Green - May 10, 2013

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