Measles vaccination has saved an estimated 17.1 million lives since 2000
Maternal deaths fell 44% since 1990 – UN
Sierra Leone stops transmission of Ebola virus
Tuberculosis mortality nearly halved since 1990
Globally, an estimated two-thirds of the population under 50 are infected with herpes simplex virus type 1
Pilot implementation of first malaria vaccine recommended by WHO advisory groups
New report identifies four ways to reduce health risks from climate pollutants
Despite progress, road traffic deaths remain too high