Major tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas city area, US
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Chaos and uncertainty swirl around Trump’s foreign aid freeze
President Trump’s decision to clean house at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and initially freeze all ...
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President Trump wants an alternative to the World Health Organization: how should we respond?
Much attention has rightly been placed on how to fill the World Health Organization’s funding gap if and when the US ...
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Oman: Premarital medical screening must by 2026
"The national campaign for premarital medical examination will be for all Omanis who are about to get married and includes those Omanis marrying foreigners. It is not necessary for both parties to ...
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Effective immediately: CDC can't talk to WHO. What will that mean for world health?
Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...
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4 facts about Americans’ views of the World Health Organization
More than half of Americans believe the U.S. benefits from its membership in the WHO. As of April 2024, 25% of U.S. adults say the country benefits a great deal from its membership, while about one ...
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Halting funding can spike HIV cases in low, middle-income countries – WHO tells US govt
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the U.S. government's immediate halt on HIV program funding could lead to ...
New Bird Flu Strain Detected in the U.S.
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new strain of bird flu, H5N9, has been ...