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RFK Jr is ‘checked out’ and scrolls his phone despite global health emergencies, workers say
RFK Jr is ‘checked out’ and scrolls his phone despite global health emergencies, workers say The health secretary is reportedly aloof despite global health crises such as Ebola while there are key vacancies at the nation’s public health agencies - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The Department of Health and Human Services is in a state of crisis — down thousands of employees, facing health emergencies such as Ebola and the resurgence of measles, lacking confirmed leaders for the CDC and...
Global health funders fast-track three Ebola vaccines as outbreak continues to spread in Africa
Global health body CEPI is fast-tracking three experimental vaccines against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola as the outbreak in Central Africa continues to spread. The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) will “urgently accelerate” the development of three investigational vaccines targeting the Bundibugyo virus, responsible for the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda, the organisation announced on Monday. "With Bundibugyo virus...
The DRC Ebola outbreak has exposed the consequences of global health underfunding
Various media outlets have described the current Ebola outbreak affecting eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda as “a perfect storm.”1 A convergence of critical factors has made the outbreak difficult to control: a rare virus for which there are no licensed vaccines or therapeutics, combined with transmission occurring in conflict affected areas characterised by high population mobility, weak health infrastructure, and longstanding challenges around community trust and...
FIFA rolls out global initiative to boost female player health and performance
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Systematic estimates of global causes of neonatal and under 5 mortality in 2000-24: secondary data analysis using bayesian multinomial logistic regression
AbstractObjectiveTo estimate cause specific mortality among neonates and children under 5 for 195 countries from 2000 to 2024.DesignSecondary data analysis using a Bayesian multinomial logistic regression model to estimate cause specific mortality fractions. Data sourcesPubMed, Embase, Web of Science, SCOPUS, Cochrane, Global Health Index Medicus, PAHO, Global Health OVID, Africa-Wide Information, IndMed, WHO Mortality Database, Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator...
Estimates of global causes of death for children and adolescents aged 5-19 in 2000-24: secondary data analysis using bayesian multinomial logistic regression
AbstractObjectiveTo estimate cause specific mortality among children and adolescents aged 5-19 years for 195 countries from 2000 to 2024.DesignSecondary data analysis using a bayesian multinomial logistic regression model to estimate cause specific mortality fractions. Data sourcesPubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Scopus, Cochrane Library, Global Index Medicus, Pan American Health Organization, Global Health Ovid, Africa-Wide Information, IndMed, WHO Mortality Database, Demographic and Health...
Can China fill funding and leadership gaps after America quit the WHO?
Can China fill funding and leadership gaps after America quit the WHO? Beijing is now the global health body’s biggest assessed contributor, but its voluntary donations remained low in 2025 “I’m here to lobby for support,” said Jenny Stephens, Vanuatu’s director of public health. “We are experiencing the global funding cuts – it’s affecting our programmes like malaria, TB and HIV.
MV Hondius is cleared to sail again just weeks after hantavirus outbreak and huge disinfection
MV Hondius is cleared to sail again just weeks after hantavirus outbreak and huge disinfection MV Hondius sparked a global health crisis earlier this month after 13 confirmed cases of hantavirus were linked to the cruise outbreak with three deaths, but the ship is set to sail again in a matter of weeks The cruise ship at the centre of a deadly outbreak of hantavirus has been cleared to sail again, Oceanwide Expeditions has confirmed. MV Hondius sparked a global health crisis earlier this...
‘Troubling’ Trump health deals with Africa jeopardise human rights, report says
‘Troubling’ Trump health deals with Africa jeopardise human rights, report says Report from Human Rights Watch says countries should be ‘wary’ of US push for agreements with individual African nations - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The US is conditioning access to lifesaving global health aid on pacts that “jeopardise human rights” and could require abortion surveillance and undermine patient privacy, Human Rights Watch has warned. In a newly-released report, the rights groups alleged...