The Japanese cell biologist won the award for his pioneering work on autophagy – how the body’s cells detoxify and repair themselves.

The U.S. government will release additional declassified documents over the next 18 months related to human rights abuses committed under Argentina’s dictatorship.

The lead editorial features a discussion of Mexico’s healthcare system.

In this touching documentary, Debora Diniz shows the dark reality of pregnant women expecting babies with microcephaly.

The Next issue of HCS-Manguinhos will discuss different aspects of the cooperation between these countries.

The document released by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) presents recommendations on the domains of healthcare delivery and research.

The understanding of the current crisis can be traced to the first years of the 21st century. On the eve of Dilma Roussef’s impeachment, the website openDemocracy interviewed Arthur Ituassu.

The book “Medicine and Public Health in Latin America: A History”, has been declared the winner of this year’s book award by the Health, Science, and Technology section of Latin American Association, LASA.

This recent research analyzed tissues of Brazilian pregnant women. One woman gave birth to a healthy baby despite the presence of the virus in her samples.