Tiny Genetic Tweak Stops Malaria Cold

In a breakthrough for global health if not traveler peace of mind , scientists have discovered a way to prevent mosquitoes from transmitting malaria through a simple genetic modification. This promising new research offers a beacon of hope in the Read More …

Fish Are a Healthy Alternative For The Amazon

Fishing in the Puinahua River. Photo credit: Diego Pérez ©WCS A study conducted by Cornell University and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), both members of the Amazon Waters Alliance, reveals that small, abundant, and nutritious fish species in the Amazon Read More …

WHO Needs to Adopt an Agreement on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response

WCS this week called for Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) to adopt a legally binding Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response Agreement that includes a robust and ambitious focus on preventing pandemics at the source. Negotiations for the Read More …