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Pan American Health Organization Targeted in New Round of US Funding Cuts

Health Systems

A new White House “pocket rescission package” threatens to throw the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the Americas branch of the World ...

US Health Secretary Kennedy Ignored and Sidelined CDC Experts, Officials Claim in Resignation Letters

Health Systems

Details from the resignation letters of top officials from the United States’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that ...

India’s Air Quality Index Improves But Delhi Remains World’s Worst Polluted City

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The eighth AQLI report released on Thursday, establishes a global warming link to air pollution – surprisingly in the United States ...

Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Swarm ‘Last Chance’ UN Plastics Treaty Talks

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Ghana has seen an “exponential” increase in mpox cases over the past week, while there have been smaller increases in ...

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US Health Staff Send Protest Letter to RFK and Congress After Gunman’s Attack on CDC

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African countries worst affected by mpox have rapidly expanded their diagnostic capacity, with more laboratories and better-trained health workers, said ...

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Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Swarm ‘Last Chance’ UN Plastics Treaty Talks

Health & Environment

Global Health Policy in Geneva & Worldwide

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WHO Awards Top-Level Recognition to Regulatory Authorities in Canada, UK and Japan

Drug & Diagnostics Development

African Summit Looks for Solutions to Health Funding Crisis

Africa

Health Experts Call for Greater Investment in Women-Led TB Solutions

Features

Hunger Declines Globally, but Rises in Africa

Nutrition & Physical Activity

Global Health Policy in Geneva & Worldwide

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WHO Awards Top-Level Recognition to Regulatory Authorities in Canada, UK and Japan

Drug & Diagnostics Development

African Summit Looks for Solutions to Health Funding Crisis

Africa

Health Experts Call for Greater Investment in Women-Led TB Solutions

Features

Hunger Declines Globally, but Rises in Africa

Nutrition & Physical Activity

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