The Lancet21h
Breaking dependency: strengthening the global tuberculosis response in the face of USAID cuts
As World Tuberculosis Day on March 24, 2025, approaches, global health authorities yet again find themselves at a crucial juncture in efforts to tackle the continuing global emergency of tuberculosis.
The Covid Alarmists Were Closer to the Truth Than Anyone Else
Today, the official Covid death toll in the United States stands at 1.22 million. Excess mortality counts, which compare the ...
The Lancet1d
20th anniversary of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control coming into force: time for a step change in ambition
Feb 27, 2025, marks the 20th anniversary of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) coming into force. This legally binding international treaty, the first negotiated by WHO, rapidly ...
USAID’s apparent demise and the US withdrawal from WHO put millions of lives worldwide at risk and imperil US national security
These efforts have brought immense financial as well as health benefits to the U.S. and the rest of the world. Some economists estimate that the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, created in 1988, ...
Trump live updates: 21 federal tech workers resign from Elon Musk’s DOGE as feud erupts over his Canadian citizenship
Musk threatens more federal workers with termination over email after Macron visits White House - Big tech billionaire ...
News Tribune16d
Racial gap widens in deaths among US moms around time of childbirth
The data suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic, at its peak, impacted all pregnant women. But "once we went back to 'usual activities,' then the impact of systemic racism and unequal access (to ...
WTOL19d
93-year-old superfan of Patrick Mahomes gearing up for Sunday
has become a passionate supporter of the Kansas City Chiefs, especially quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Her love for the team began during the COVID-19 pandemic when she found herself stuck inside ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation22d
From books to film, here's how the COVID-19 pandemic has (or hasn't) been represented in culture
It's been five years since COVID-19 started to sweep the globe, sparking lockdowns, infecting communities and claiming millions of lives. But for an event of its scale, the way the pandemic has ...
Yahoo22d
Poland can't get its money back after the EU fined the country's previous, conservative government
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk addresses a media conference at the end of an EU summit in Brussels, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Havana) Bernie Sanders Warns: If Elon Musk Can Fire ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore22d
Commentary: COVID-19 changed Singapore. Have we changed enough?
Her passing, however, also underscores the unpredictable nature of infectious diseases, reminding us of their lingering threat even as societies move beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. Five years ago ...
Al Jazeera English22d
Following Trump, Argentina withdraws from World Health Organization
The two leaders have each criticised the World Health Organization for its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. A United Nations agency, the organisation cannot mandate governments to follow its ...
GMA Network23d
PH, US joint air patrol exercises underway over South China Sea
The air forces of the Philippines and the United States were holding joint patrols over the South China Sea, a spokesperson for the Philippine Air Force said Tuesday. The one-day exercise was being ...