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US Aid Cuts Threaten Global Vaccine Programs

Decreased US aid, due to the Trump administration's policy shift and the rise of 'donor fatigue', threatens global health initiatives like GAVI, which faces funding cuts, potentially impacting vaccine access for millions of children in low-income countries. Increased defense spending in Europe furth...

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Crisis in International Development Aid as Donor Fatigue and Policy Shifts Threaten Global Health

Facing reduced commitments from traditional donors like the US, international development aid is experiencing a crisis; the rise of "donor fatigue", coupled with increased defense spending in Europe, threatens global health initiatives, while emerging donors and the private sector are stepping in to...

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WHO Report: Loneliness Impacts 16% Globally, Linked to 880,000 Deaths

The WHO's first global report on loneliness reveals that 16 percent of people worldwide feel lonely, with teenagers most affected and Africa having the highest rates; it links loneliness to nearly 880,000 deaths yearly and increased health risks.

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US Foreign Aid Cuts Projected to Cause 14 Million Deaths by 2030

A Lancet study reveals that the US's dismantling of foreign aid could cause over 14 million deaths by 2030, including 4.5 million children under 5, due to an 83 percent funding cut, as other nations also reduce aid, despite a UN conference to bolster the sector.

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Shanxi Expands Medical Aid to Africa, Promoting Sino-African Health Community

Shanxi province, since 1975, has dispatched 70 medical teams (1,466 personnel) to Cameroon, Togo, and Djibouti, treating over 5 million patients and implementing initiatives like cataract blindness elimination projects, showcasing a commitment to Sino-African health cooperation and sustainable capac...

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USAID Closure Projected to Cause 14 Million Avoidable Deaths

Former US presidents Obama and Bush criticized the closure of USAID, which a Lancet study says could cause over 14 million avoidable deaths by 2030 due to the cancellation of 83% of its programs, impacting healthcare, nutrition, and humanitarian aid in low- and middle-income countries.

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H. pylori Infection Linked to 76% of Projected Gastric Cancer Cases Globally

A study by IARC/WHO estimates 15.6 million people born between 2008 and 2017 will develop gastric cancer globally, with 76% linked to H. pylori; Asia is projected to have the most cases, while Spain will see about 58,641 cases, largely attributable to H. pylori.

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USAID Dissolved: Shift to Trade-Based Foreign Policy Amidst Projected 14 Million Deaths

The US government terminated USAID's financial aid on July 1st, 2024, transferring its functions to the State Department and shifting towards a "trade instead of aid" model, potentially leading to 14 million deaths by 2030 according to a recent study, citing inefficiency and a prioritization of nati...

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US Funding Cuts Cause Devastating Rise in HIV Infections

The abrupt US funding cuts for global health initiatives have severely hampered HIV prevention and treatment, leading to clinic closures, staff layoffs, and a projected increase of 6.6 million new HIV infections by 2029, alongside an estimated 4.2 million additional deaths, unless the financial gap ...

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U.S. Withdrawal From Gavi Jeopardizes Vaccination of 75 Million Children

The United States' refusal to pledge funds to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, jeopardizes the vaccination of 75 million children and could result in an additional one million child deaths, creating a funding gap and potentially shifting global health dynamics.

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NHS to Slash Overseas Doctor Recruitment by 75%

The UK government will mandate that NHS hospitals and GP practices reduce overseas-trained doctor recruitment from 34% to under 10%, prioritizing UK graduates to address a surplus of unemployed UK graduates and projected global health worker shortages.

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Trump's Aid Cuts Projected to Cause 14 Million Deaths

Donald Trump's decision to slash US foreign humanitarian aid by 83% is projected to cause over 14 million additional deaths by 2030, according to a Lancet study, reversing decades of progress and disproportionately affecting children in low- and middle-income countries.

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