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‘Fire-Breathing Dragon Clouds’: The Health Threat of Wildfire Smoke Choking Europe and the World
Nine miles south of the picturesque French city of Bordeaux, firefighters are at war with a phenomenon straight out of an apocalyptic epic. Scientists call ...
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Fear and Fatigue Grip Congo’s Health Workers as Ebola Response Crumbles
Ebola
BUNIA, Democratic Republic of Congo – Victorine Ngwobu Kasemi is the director of nursing at the Evangelical Medical Centre in Bunia, the ...
Fiji Has The World’s Fastest Growing HIV Epidemic – And it is Struggling
HIV and AIDS
RIO DE JANEIRO – A graph showing the progression of HIV infections in Fiji resembles a cobra poised to strike. For ...
Gavi Welcomes Restoration of US Funding – But No Clarity on How Agency will Phase out Thimerosal
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
The United States has unlocked frozen Gavi funding, resolving a bitter political impasse in Washington while doubling down against the WHO. ...
Sexual Violence Surges in Eastern DRC as Conflict and Ebola Overwhelm Health System
Humanitarian Crises
Panzi Hospital, a facility in South Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a region overrun by a ...
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Markets Offer Costly Cures while Courts Ensnare Prevention; meanwhile Ebola Response Stumbles
Vital Signs in Global Health
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Climate Crisis in ‘Overdrive’ as Fossil Fuels Fan El Niño, UN Chief Warns
As wildfires rage across continents, heatwaves claim thousands of lives and ocean temperatures shatter records, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned ...
31/07/2026
WHO: Up to 45% Dementia Risk Can Be Prevented or Delayed
Up to 45% of the risk of dementia can be prevented or delayed by addressing tobacco and alcohol use, social ...
16/07/2026
Youth Social Media Restriction Gains Critical Momentum in European Union
The European Commission is preparing more robust youth social media restrictions to protect children from addictive algorithms, following urgent expert ...
14/07/2026
Markets Offer Costly Cures while Courts Ensnare Prevention; meanwhile Ebola Response Stumbles
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Adjusting to a Post-PEPFAR World
HIV and AIDS
US Drives 25% Plunge in HIV Funding in 2025
Health Equity
Amid Row Over Exclusion, US Concedes that HIV Approach Needs to Include ‘All People at Risk’
HIV and AIDS
To Attract Funding for Air Pollution, Africa Needs to ‘Speak the Language of Finance’
Air Pollution
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Global Health Policy in Geneva & Worldwide
Africa
Eastern Mediterranean
Europe
Latin America & Caribbean
North America
South-East Asia
Western Pacific
Africa
Eastern Mediterranean
Europe
Latin America & Caribbean
North America
South-East Asia
Western Pacific
Africa
More
Adjusting to a Post-PEPFAR World
HIV and AIDS
US Drives 25% Plunge in HIV Funding in 2025
Health Equity
Amid Row Over Exclusion, US Concedes that HIV Approach Needs to Include ‘All People at Risk’
HIV and AIDS
To Attract Funding for Air Pollution, Africa Needs to ‘Speak the Language of Finance’
Air Pollution
More
Supported Series
Leading Malaria Scientist Warns Tools Alone Will Not End the Disease
Doctor Who Led Underground Hospital in Syria: ‘There Must Be Real Consequences for Those Who Target Healthcare’
Can We Win the Malaria Arms Race?
‘Totally Underrepresented’: The Push to Put Men’s Health on the Global Agenda
Longer Pollen Seasons, Extreme Heat and Wildfires – The Climate Change Cost to Lung Health
Pandemics Are Not Just Biological Crises
New Funding Models Needed as Global Health Faces Growing Financial Strain
Global Health Needs Rethink as Systems Fall Behind
Global Health Leaders Warn Trust in Science Is Declining
Global Health Is Failing on Equity, Warns South African Medical Research Council Chief
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