Tag #Global Health

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Global Mental Health Crisis: 1 Billion People Affected, Underserved

A new World Health Organization (WHO) report reveals that over 1 billion people globally suffer from mental disorders, representing 14% of the world's population and highlighting a major global health problem, with significant underserved populations and high economic costs.

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Ebola Outbreak in DRC Tests Global Health System

A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Kasai province, with 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, tests the global health system's capacity to respond after significant U.S. budget cuts to global health programs.

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politico.eu
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Europe's High Mental Health Spending Fails to Keep Pace with Illness Rates

Despite Europe leading the world in per capita mental health spending at $51.76 in 2024, significantly higher than the Americas' $6.86, high prevalence rates of mental disorders necessitate increased investment, as only 9 percent of people with depression and 40 percent of those with psychosis recei...

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EU Contributes Significantly to Global Cancer Research Funding

A new study reveals that the European Union provided 16.8% of global public and philanthropic cancer research funding between 2016 and 2023, totaling \$7.4 billion, while the United States contributed the most at 57%.

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Trump Administration's Actions to Limit Family Planning Services

The Trump administration is drastically curtailing family planning services domestically by cutting Medicaid funding, blocking Planned Parenthood payments, and eliminating a CDC team; internationally, it plans to destroy a $10 million stockpile of contraceptives, exacerbating global health issues an...

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Gender Equality
lemonde.fr
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Insufficient Progress on Global Water Access Threatens 2030 Goal

The WHO and UNICEF report that over 2 billion people lack access to safely managed drinking water, with progress toward universal coverage insufficient; 106 million relied on surface water in 2024, highlighting health risks and threatening the 2030 goal.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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US to Invest in New HIV Prevention Drug

The U.S. will invest in lenacapavir, a new HIV prevention drug, aiming to reach 2 million people in three years, prioritizing pregnant and breastfeeding mothers in high-burden countries to prevent mother-to-child transmission.

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fr.euronews.com
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Global Cancer Research Funding: A Disparity in Investment

A study in The Lancet Oncology reveals that while \$51.4 billion was invested globally in cancer research between 2016 and 2023, funding disparities exist between high-income and low-income countries, with the US contributing the most and low-income countries receiving only \$48.4 million.

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gr.euronews.com
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EU Contributes Significantly to Global Cancer Research Funding

A new analysis reveals the European Union provided 16.8% of global public and philanthropic cancer research funding between 2016 and 2023, totaling \$7.4 billion, while the United States contributed the most at 57%.

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welt.de
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Mental Health Crisis: Over a Billion Affected, Young Adults Most Unhappy

The WHO reports over one billion people globally experience mental health disorders, with anxiety and depression being most common; a recent study reveals young adults are significantly unhappier than previous generations.

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taz.de
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Pogge Advocates for Global School Meals Initiative and Patent Reform

Yale professor Thomas Pogge proposes a global initiative to provide school meals to every needy child by 2025, advocating for a shift from patent monopolies to outcome-based rewards for pharmaceutical companies to ensure equitable access to medicine.

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Zero Hunger
tr.euronews.com
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EU Approves Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection

The European Commission approved Lenacapavir (Yeytuo), a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, following a positive EMA recommendation and successful clinical trials showing 100% effectiveness; this comes amidst a rise in HIV cases in the EU and global efforts to combat the disease.

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