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Why eliminating NTDs is a game changer for Africa’s development
African countries should intensify efforts to eliminate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and unlock the productivity and ...
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Countries are neglecting the existential threat of pandemics. Bold leadership is necessary
Too few leaders have learned the critical lesson that international cooperation is essential to pandemic prevention, ...
United Way of Massachusetts Bay announces Marty Martinez as president and CEO
Martinez has more than 25 years of experience working on behalf of children and families in the Greater Boston area.
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 ...
On This Day: WHO declares COVID-19 a public health emergency
World Health Organization officials declared the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak -- later to be dubbed COVID-19 -- a public ...
Editorial: Trump's withdrawal of US from WHO risks sabotaging global health progress
The United States' decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) can only be described as a reckless act that sets back decades of mul･･･ ...
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New research will tackle the global threat of antimicrobial resistance
A Loughborough University-backed research project investigating the development of new treatments for drug-resistant ...
Implications Of A U.S. Withdrawal From The WHO, From A Public Health Physician
This action follows an executive order signed by President Trump on his first day in office to withdraw the United States ...
Leaving the W.H.O. Could Hurt Americans on a Range of Health Matters
President Trump’s decision to pull out of the international health agency could deprive the United States of crucial ...
Deadly Ebola outbreak fears as fighting near laboratory risks releasing virus samples with 'unimaginable consequences'
Members of the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group appeared to be on the brink of seizing the Congolese city of Goma this morning ...
WHO in Africa: three ways the continent stands to lose from Trump’s decision to pull out
The US withdrawal from the WHO will have a severe impact on HIV, polio and many other health programmes on the African ...
Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Is Already Putting Lives At Risk
The policy is causing U.S.-supported organizations around the world to suspend or shut down some operations — and workers say ...