The Guardian reports on five global health advances in 2025 - advances in the treatment and prevention of cervical cancer, malaria, measles, rubella, HIV, and TB. Goals that once seemed wholly aspirational, such as the eradication of TB, are made increasingly possible, says one physician interviewed.

Five big global health wins in 2025 that will save millions of lives

From HIV to TB, scientists and doctors made breakthroughs in treatment and prevention of some of the world’s deadliest diseases
- Kat Lay in the Guardian, 22 December 2025

Originally posted in Second Nature 047 (January 2026). Categories: health, human progress.
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