New Research Clinical, molecular, and in vitro evidence of artemisinin partial resistance in Ethiopian Plasmodium falciparum: a prospective, multisite, surveillance study www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Clinical, molecular, and in vitro evidence of artemisinin partial resistance in Ethiopian Plasmodium falciparum: a prospective, multisite, surveillance study

Ethiopia is the fifth sub-Saharan African country now meeting WHO confirmation criteria for ART-R. High R622I prevalence and double deletion rates, consistent with distinct selective pressures, repres...

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New Correspondence Congolese hospital staff cohort admitted with infectious symptoms in the setting of the Bundibugyo virus outbreak, April and May 2026, Bunia, DR Congo www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Congolese hospital staff cohort admitted with infectious symptoms in the setting of the Bundibugyo virus outbreak, April and May 2026, Bunia, DR Congo

On May 15, 2026, DR Congo announced an outbreak of Ebola disease caused by a new variant of Bundibugyo virus in Ituri Province.1 The outbreak's epicentre was Mongbwalu, a gold mining town located 80 k...

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New Research Efficacy, immunogenicity, and safety of the 9-valent human papillomavirus vaccine in males aged 16–26 years in Japan: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Efficacy, immunogenicity, and safety of the 9-valent human papillomavirus vaccine in males aged 16–26 years in Japan: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

The 9vHPV vaccine prevents anogenital persistent infection related to vaccine-targeted HPV types in males and has an acceptable safety profile. These findings support the use of the 9vHPV vaccine in m...

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New Review A review of Bundibugyo virus and the 2026 outbreak: lessons for epidemic preparedness www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

A review of Bundibugyo virus and the 2026 outbreak: lessons for epidemic preparedness

The ongoing 2026 outbreak of Ebola virus disease caused by Bundibugyo virus (BDBV) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda has renewed attention to one of the least studied human-pathogenic...

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New research article Minimal supply chain and forecasting testing volumes for clinical bacteriology laboratories in resource-limited settings for individual patient care: a costing study www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #OpenAccess #OA

New research article Detection of #Trichophyton indotineae using a species-specific genomic marker: a marker identification and assay validation study www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #MycoSky #AMR #OpenAccess #OA

New personal view article From potential to practice: a UK national roadmap to implement pathogen whole-genome sequencing in infection prevention and control www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #WGS #IPC #OpenAccess #OA

New research article Antimicrobial selection and multidrug resistance in four major pathogens in the US Veterans Affairs health-care system: a multicentre, retrospective, cohort study www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #AMR #OpenAccess #OA

New series #Tuberculosis: advances in epidemiology, diagnostics, treatment, and prevention paper 1 State of the global tuberculosis epidemic: burden, progress towards WHO End #TB Strategy targets and systemic challenges www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #TBSky #OpenAccess #OA

New research article #Tecovirimat treatment of clade II #mpox: a virological analysis of a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 trial www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #ViroSky #OpenAccess #OA

Its World Hepatitis Day. Check out: 🆕 A Comment discussing the 2026 WHO global hepatitis report. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... 🆕A Comment discussing the launch of the Africa CDC toolkit for hepatitis B. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #worldhepatitisday #nohep #LiverSky #HepSky

🎧 New Podcast On Hantavirus Infections Podbean: bit.ly/4vOGmJa Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/4bavbDh Spotify: tinyurl.com/ypfmujbk

Fernando Tortosa and Ariel Izcovich on hantavirus infections | The Lancet Infectious Diseases in conversation with

Fernando Tortosa and Ariel Izcovich discuss various aspects of hantavirus infections with a focus on the situation in Argentina, including transmission, epidemiology, clinical course, management, late...

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🔔 Discover The Lancet Surgery & Anaesthesiology, a new journal with a sharp clinical focus, dedicated to advancing science across the full extent of #surgery, #anaesthesiology, and #perioperative specialties, across the age spectrum, and across the globe: spkl.io/633237JQbc

New personal view article mRNA vaccines for multidrug-resistant bacteria: promise, challenges, and microbiome-informed strategies www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #AMR #OpenAccess #OA

“Notwithstanding operating under extreme constraints, [WHO’s Early Warning, Alert and Response System] Mobile is an indispensable, locally rooted surveillance backbone for Darfur, demonstrating its effectiveness, robustness, and resilience.” www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Revamping public health intelligence in Darfur, Sudan

April, 2026, marked 3 years since the escalation of the conflict in Sudan, which has severely disrupted medical services and the broader public health system,1 particularly in the Darfur region. In th...

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“However, the outbreak also raises an important One Health question: what risks exist or what considerations should be undertaken with respect to emerging zoonotic viruses across animal, environmental, or transport-associated interfaces?” www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

The hantavirus question we are not asking

The Andes hantavirus outbreak associated with the MV Hondius cruise ship has appropriately focused global attention on the urgent priorities of outbreak response—namely, identifying cases, caring for ...

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The July 2026 issue of The Lancet Regional Health - Americas is now available online! lnkd.in/gdavMjHN In this issue: #MedicalAI, #WeightStigma, #LungCancer, #RSV, #CardiovascularRisk, #MaternalMorbidity, #BreastCancer, #OpioidOverdose, #SuicidalIdeation, #ReproductiveRights, #HIV, and much more.

NEW ISSUE! Read the latest content on Parkinson's disease, frontotemporal dementia, multiple sclerosis, dystonia, the gut microbiome and neuroinflammation, and much more, in our August 2026 issue: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

The early years of research and practice shape confidence, specialist interests, and professional identity—but they’re also a growing time of challenge. The Lancet Group is deepening our engagement with early-career clinicians and academics. Learn more: spkl.io/633237yguz

New research article Assessment of differentially culturable tubercle bacteria assays for the detection of #tuberculosis infection in asymptomatic household contacts and the implications for intra-household transmission: a longitudinal cohort study www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #TB

New research article First nationwide full-genome characterisation of human-derived #AndesVirus in Chile: a retrospective genomic epidemiology study www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #ViroSky #hantavirus #OpenAccess #OA

New research article Disentangling patterns of community #malaria transmission and burden using malaria prevalence among #pregnant women attending antenatal care: a modelling study www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #OpenAccess #OA

New comment Difficult decisions: navigating #ethics in the #Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #ViroSky #Ebola #OpenAccess #OA

Recurrent Ebola outbreaks: reframing spillover from pathogen-centred narratives to ecological disruption, structural vulnerability, and proactive preparedness Great piece from Nachegaa, Tegally, Mavianc, Muyembe-Tamfume & Zumlag in @lancetmicrobe.bsky.social www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Recurrent Ebola outbreaks: reframing spillover from pathogen-centred narratives to ecological disruption, structural vulnerability, and proactive preparedness

As the Democratic Republic of the Congo confronts its 17th recorded Ebola disease outbreak, global health discourse has again reached for familiar militarised language, such as killer virus, deadly en...

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A new UN Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS recommits countries to ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. But the four foundations of HIV control—multilateralism, financing, rights, and access to innovation—each face stark opposition. Read more: spkl.io/633247HmS8

New comment Recurrent #Ebola outbreaks: reframing spillover from pathogen-centred narratives to ecological disruption, structural vulnerability, and proactive preparedness www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #ViroSky #OpenAccess #OA

New research article Non- #Aspergillus fumigatus mould infections in lung #transplant recipients: an international, multicentre, case–control study www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #MycoSky #OpenAccess #OA

New research article Integrating environmental and clinical surveillance for #typhoid: insights from a prospective wastewater surveillance study in urban India www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #OpenAccess #OA

🚨 July issue! In “Decoding the host–microbiome dialogue with biological foundation models,” the editorial asks why microbiome therapies fail to translate—and calls for moving from association to mechanistic, function-level prediction, with careful validation. #Microbiome #AI #TranslationalResearch

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