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BREAKING: Germany Declines to Nominate Candidate for Upcoming WHO Director-General Election
Germany has declined to put forward a candidate for the election of the next WHO Director-General. With Spain also reportedly ruling out a bid, the ...
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Controversy Over Merger Between UN Women and UNFPA Continues
Women's Health
Women’s organisations are anxious that Secretary-General António Guterres will push the controversial proposed merger of the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and ...
US Proposal to Eliminate PAHO Funding Raises Alarm Over Health Security in Americas
Pan American Health Organization
A group of senior national security and health officials contend that cutting funding to the regional health organization will cripple the ...
Ebola Outbreak ‘Still Evolving’ as Deaths Pass 3,000
Ebola
More than 3,000 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak out of 6,250 confirmed cases, the ...
El Niño Forecast to Be Strongest on Record, Threatening Extreme Weather Through 2027
Health, Climate & SDGs
Countries around the world face higher risks of extreme weather events like floods, droughts and extreme heat as the ongoing El ...
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Clashing Convictions of Taliban and the West is Costing Afghan Lives
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Indonesian Wildfires Cause Air Pollution Levels to Rise to Hazardous Levels in Southeast Asia
Millions of people in Southeast Asia are currently exposed to hazardous levels of air pollution as the large-scale haze caused ...
04/09/2026
Namibia Rejects US Demands for Data and Pathogen-Sharing
Namibia has rejected the United States’ demands for sharing health data and pathogen information during negotiations for renewed US support ...
02/09/2026
United States to Cut Health Funding to 18 Countries 59% by 2030
The United States plans to cut its health funding to 18 countries by 59% of pre-2025 levels by 2030, according ...
31/08/2026
Clashing Convictions of Taliban and the West is Costing Afghan Lives
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Namibia Rejects US Demands for Data and Pathogen-Sharing
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South Africa Grapples With The Promise and Price of Injectable Lenacapavir to Prevent HIV
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New TB vaccines are moving closer. Is Africa ready?
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Ebola at 100 Days: Lessons, Challenges and Achievements
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Africa
Eastern Mediterranean
Europe
Latin America & Caribbean
North America
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Namibia Rejects US Demands for Data and Pathogen-Sharing
Pandemic Preparedness
South Africa Grapples With The Promise and Price of Injectable Lenacapavir to Prevent HIV
HIV and AIDS
New TB vaccines are moving closer. Is Africa ready?
Inside View
Ebola at 100 Days: Lessons, Challenges and Achievements
Ebola
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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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