Sophie O’Sullivan

£250m antifungal drug at risk from US crop spraying, experts warn

Scientists had high hopes for a new drug to treat fungal infections but it could be ineffective before it hits the market

Sophie O’Sullivan 9 Apr 2025, 12:30pm

Fungal infections are ‘taking over the world’. Can they be stopped?

As a landmark WHO report warns of a lack of treatments and diagnosis, we investigate a threat that now kills twice as many people as TB

Sophie O’Sullivan 7 Apr 2025, 6:00am
Texas children poisoned after RFK Jr touts vitamin A as measles treatment

Vaccine-hesitant parents are taking treatment into their own hands after claims from the US Health Secretary, experts fear

Sophie O’Sullivan 2 Apr 2025, 2:29pm
Farm workers avoiding bird flu testing because of deportation threat, officials fear

The threat of immigration raises concerns that cases of H5N1 are potentially being missed

Sophie O’Sullivan 2 Apr 2025, 7:00am

HIV cases more than double in Middle East and North Africa

Experts warn of impending crisis as report reveals sharp rise in cases that defies global trends

Sophie O’Sullivan 2 Apr 2025, 12:01am