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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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GAVI Secures €7.7 Billion in Pledges, but US Withdraws Funding

At a Brussels event, GAVI secured over €7.7 billion in pledges toward its five-year plan to vaccinate 500 million children by 2030, but the US withdrew its funding amid vaccine safety concerns, while the UK pledged £1.25 billion, and Europe pledged over €2 billion.

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AI in Healthcare: Addressing Systemic Inefficiencies in Scheduling

A 45-year-old Chicago executive's six-month wait for a routine colonoscopy appointment exposes systemic inefficiencies in healthcare scheduling, highlighting the urgent need for technological solutions like AI-powered systems to improve patient access to timely preventative care and address the glob...

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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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US Cuts Gavi Funding, 1.2 Million Child Deaths Projected

The United States' decision to halt funding for Gavi, a global vaccine alliance, due to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s concerns about vaccine safety, is projected to cause 1.2 million child deaths and leave 75 million children unvaccinated over five years.

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US Halts $1.58 Billion in Funding for Global Vaccine Organization

The United States will halt a $1.58 billion funding pledge to GAVI, a global vaccine alliance, over safety concerns regarding a diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTP) vaccine, impacting millions of children in lower-income countries.

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Gavi Seeks \$9 Billion for Global Immunization Strategy

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, aims to raise \$9 billion by 2030 at a summit in Brussels to fund its immunization strategy; several countries and the Gates Foundation have already pledged funds, while African nations are increasing their investments in healthcare.

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