<p>Recent years have seen remarkable successes against some of the most unpleasant illnesses on the planet.
While much of the world’s focus has been on the fight against Covid-19, the battle against other diseases rages on.
From the battle against hepatitis C in Egypt, to the war against metre-long parasitic worms, to the near elimination of sleeping ... Show More
Sep 1
Saving mothers and babies
In 2017, Spanish engineer Pablo Bergasa began an unusual hobby: to design a new incubator for use in African hospitals. Eight years on, he has sent 200 of his machines around the world, and he estimates they have saved the lives of 5,000 babies. Pablo’s incubator costs just a sma ... Show More
23m 16s
May 2021
One billion doses! But a long way to go
In a global pandemic, you have to take your successes where you can find them.Among the doom and gloom of three-quarters of a million new cases a day worldwide, it's important to look at how much progress we've made in fighting back against COVID-19.To date, more than a billion v ... Show More
9m 51s
Oct 2021
Amanpour: Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Michael McCaul, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin, Chris Cassidy
The world’s first malaria vaccine marks a historic move in global healthcare. The marvels of modern science and our battle against diseases such as Covid continues to wreak havoc. Dr Sanjay Gupta is out with a new book, “World War C” about lessons learned and how to prepare for t ... Show More
56m 28s