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The US @StateDept & @GlobalFund say they will now support access to lenacapavir for 3 million people, up from 2 million. The twice-yearly HIV prevention injection could be a major breakthrough in reducing new infections.

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Behind closed doors in Germany, key decisions are unfolding on pandemic preparedness and WHO reform—issues that will define how the world responds to the next global health crisis.

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The U.S. has nominated a @USDA official to lead the @WFP , signaling continued American influence over the world’s largest food aid agency amid rising global hunger.

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New RSV prevention tools can dramatically cut infant hospitalizations. The science is ready. The question is: why isn’t policy keeping up?

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