Download Guinea eliminates sleeping sickness
As Guinea becomes the latest country to eliminate sleeping sickness, how close are we to defeating the disease completely?
Also on the program, what does a massive shakeup at the US Agency for International Development mean for global health? And a new discovery is shedding a bit more light on a neural fossil in our ears.
Presenter: Claudia Hammond
Producer: Margaret Sessa-Hawkins
Assistant Producer: Katie Tomsett
Published on Wednesday, 5th February 2025.
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