In a year of steep challenges, there were still shining moments in global health

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A health worker administers the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to a student in Islamabad, Pakistan, September 24. The vaccine protects against cervical cancer. This year, a new single-dose strategy has gained greater acceptance in Pakistan and other countries. Previously, the standard was three doses, but years of testing have established that one dose is very effective for young girls and older girls may benefit from two doses.

The Trump administration’s drastic cuts to U.S. foreign health aid have had a devastating impact. Even so, there have been remarkable achievements.

(Image credit: Farooq Naeem)

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