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20 / February / 2024 Racism, lack of education, and living conditions increase the risk of death from AIDS A study of 28.3 million Brazilians revealed how social determinants of health impact the number of deaths caused by the HIV virus Por Editorial staff
13 / February / 2024 Fragmentation and inequalities in Latin American healthcare systems Study on health coverage in Peru, Mexico, Colombia, and Uruguay shows problems caused by the lack of a unified system Por Editorial staff
06 / February / 2024 Polio: why we cannot let our guard down The virus could yet reemerge in Brazil, despite a slight improvement in vaccination coverage Por Alex Lima
27 / November / 2023 Post-pandemic challenges In a new book, scientists discuss health in Latin America during the pandemic and the emergence of new social obstacles and problems in the region Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
06 / September / 2023 Some 350 children die from congenital syphilis in Brazil every year According to a study, deaths can be avoided with simple, inexpensive treatment during pregnancy Por Gilberto Stam
03 / June / 2023 Historical threats Researchers seek to understand diseases that affect Indigenous populations Por Reinaldo José Lopes
02 / June / 2023 The risks of bacterial resistance Indiscriminate or incorrect antibiotic use interferes with the microbiota; changes make bacterial infections more difficult to treat Por Andreza Francisco Martins*