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Casey Means, Trump’s Pick for Surgeon General, Walks Fine Line on Vaccines in Senate Hearing
Public Health
Surgeon General nominee Dr Casey Means, a confidante of HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy, was grilled in a tense Senate confirmation ...
German Parties Back Social Media Ban for Minors, Legal Hurdles Loom
Child & adolescent health
Following the lead of Australia, France, and Spain, Germany’s governing parties have found common ground on a proposal to ban social ...
Attacks on Healthcare Spike as War in Ukraine Enters Fifth Year
Humanitarian Crises
As the war in Ukraine grinds into its fifth year, the systematic destruction of healthcare infrastructure is accelerating, with strikes targeting ...
Toxic Chemicals Abundant in Cosmetics, Hair Products, with Little Regulation
Cancer
Everyday beauty and hair products on drugstore and supermarket shelves can contain chemicals known to be harmful to human health. Ingredients ...
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Ipas Gets Major Funding Boost for Safe Abortion Initiatives
The US based reproductive rights organisation Ipas has secured a substantial grant from The Audacious Project to expand global access ...
24/02/2026
Jay Bhattacharya Tapped for Second Role Leading US Centers for Disease Control
Dr Jay Bhattacharya, the director of the National Institutes of Health, will take on an additional role in the Administration ...
19/02/2026
Investment in Malaria Venture Yields 13x Health Benefits
Every $1 invested in the Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) between 2000 and 2023 yielded $13 in monetised health benefits, ...
17/02/2026
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Post-USAID, Kenyans’ Access to HIV and Maternal Medicine and Contraceptives Plunges
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Eastern Mediterranean
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Post-USAID, Kenyans’ Access to HIV and Maternal Medicine and Contraceptives Plunges
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Air Pollution and Heatwaves Take Centre Stage at Mumbai Climate Week
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Investment in Malaria Venture Yields 13x Health Benefits
Drug & Diagnostics Development
Call for 24 Countries to Ratify African Medicines Agency Treaty ‘Without Delay’
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