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Aspire4Rare Guides Health System Reforms for Rare Diseases
Aspire4Rare, using the WHO's health system building blocks, assesses rare disease system preparedness across six areas, guiding health system reforms and impacting national strategies in Germany and Spain by highlighting critical gaps and prioritizing areas for improvement.
Aspire4Rare Guides Health System Reforms for Rare Diseases
Aspire4Rare, using the WHO's health system building blocks, assesses rare disease system preparedness across six areas, guiding health system reforms and impacting national strategies in Germany and Spain by highlighting critical gaps and prioritizing areas for improvement.
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32% Bias Score
NIH Funding Pause for Canadian Researchers Lifted, But Concerns Remain
Canadian researchers, who received over $40 million in funding last year from the NIH, faced a two-week pause in grant reviews due to President Trump's executive orders, but reviews have now resumed, leaving concerns over funding for DEI and global health research.
NIH Funding Pause for Canadian Researchers Lifted, But Concerns Remain
Canadian researchers, who received over $40 million in funding last year from the NIH, faced a two-week pause in grant reviews due to President Trump's executive orders, but reviews have now resumed, leaving concerns over funding for DEI and global health research.
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44% Bias Score
US Funding Cuts Exacerbate Uganda's Healthcare Crisis Amidst Multiple Outbreaks
Uganda faces a severe healthcare crisis due to US funding cuts to USAID and WHO, coinciding with Ebola, Marburg, and Mpox outbreaks, and high HIV rates; 1.2 million Ugandans rely on US-provided HIV medication, now jeopardized.
US Funding Cuts Exacerbate Uganda's Healthcare Crisis Amidst Multiple Outbreaks
Uganda faces a severe healthcare crisis due to US funding cuts to USAID and WHO, coinciding with Ebola, Marburg, and Mpox outbreaks, and high HIV rates; 1.2 million Ugandans rely on US-provided HIV medication, now jeopardized.
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52% Bias Score
US Withdrawal from WHO Threatens Global Health Security
The U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) threatens global health security, resulting in a $988 million funding loss for 2024-2025, impacting emergency responses in the Middle East, Ukraine, and Sudan, as well as programs for polio eradication, HIV, and tuberculosis.
US Withdrawal from WHO Threatens Global Health Security
The U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) threatens global health security, resulting in a $988 million funding loss for 2024-2025, impacting emergency responses in the Middle East, Ukraine, and Sudan, as well as programs for polio eradication, HIV, and tuberculosis.
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40% Bias Score
US Withdrawal Cripples WHO Funding, Threatening Global Health Programs
The US withdrawal from the WHO, its largest funder contributing $988 million for 2024-2025, threatens numerous health programs, including emergency responses and disease control efforts in multiple regions, prompting the WHO to seek urgent solutions during a budget meeting.
US Withdrawal Cripples WHO Funding, Threatening Global Health Programs
The US withdrawal from the WHO, its largest funder contributing $988 million for 2024-2025, threatens numerous health programs, including emergency responses and disease control efforts in multiple regions, prompting the WHO to seek urgent solutions during a budget meeting.
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40% Bias Score
China Honors Canadian Surgeon Norman Bethune on 85th Death Anniversary
People in China and abroad recently marked the 85th anniversary of the death of Dr. Norman Bethune, a Canadian surgeon who treated thousands of Chinese soldiers fighting Japanese invaders during World War II, highlighting his legacy of internationalism and its impact on modern medical diplomacy.
China Honors Canadian Surgeon Norman Bethune on 85th Death Anniversary
People in China and abroad recently marked the 85th anniversary of the death of Dr. Norman Bethune, a Canadian surgeon who treated thousands of Chinese soldiers fighting Japanese invaders during World War II, highlighting his legacy of internationalism and its impact on modern medical diplomacy.
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28% Bias Score
USAID Closure: Global Impact of Halted Humanitarian Aid
The Trump administration's closure of USAID, the world's largest provider of foreign assistance, has cut funding for vital programs in Africa, Latin America, and Ukraine, impacting millions and raising concerns about global stability.
USAID Closure: Global Impact of Halted Humanitarian Aid
The Trump administration's closure of USAID, the world's largest provider of foreign assistance, has cut funding for vital programs in Africa, Latin America, and Ukraine, impacting millions and raising concerns about global stability.
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56% Bias Score
Ghanaian Midwife's Cancer Battle Highlights Africa's Health Crisis
Ghanaian midwife Mary Amankwah Fordwor's throat cancer diagnosis in 2021 led to 14 surgeries, voice loss, and marital dissolution, highlighting the personal and societal impact of cancer in Africa, where 1.1 million cases and 700,000 deaths occur annually, according to the WHO.
Ghanaian Midwife's Cancer Battle Highlights Africa's Health Crisis
Ghanaian midwife Mary Amankwah Fordwor's throat cancer diagnosis in 2021 led to 14 surgeries, voice loss, and marital dissolution, highlighting the personal and societal impact of cancer in Africa, where 1.1 million cases and 700,000 deaths occur annually, according to the WHO.
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44% Bias Score
US Withdrawal from WHO Threatens Global Health Initiatives
President Trump's withdrawal of the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO) threatens to cripple the organization financially, impacting its ability to respond to global health emergencies such as outbreaks of Marburg virus in Tanzania, Ebola in Uganda, and mpox in Congo, as U.S. funding accou...
US Withdrawal from WHO Threatens Global Health Initiatives
President Trump's withdrawal of the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO) threatens to cripple the organization financially, impacting its ability to respond to global health emergencies such as outbreaks of Marburg virus in Tanzania, Ebola in Uganda, and mpox in Congo, as U.S. funding accou...
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40% Bias Score
US Withdrawal from WHO Threatens Global Health Programs
The US withdrawal from the WHO, costing the organization roughly $988 million in funding, jeopardizes multiple global health programs including responses to crises in the Middle East, Ukraine and Sudan. WHO is scrambling to find alternative funding sources, while facing pressure from member states.
US Withdrawal from WHO Threatens Global Health Programs
The US withdrawal from the WHO, costing the organization roughly $988 million in funding, jeopardizes multiple global health programs including responses to crises in the Middle East, Ukraine and Sudan. WHO is scrambling to find alternative funding sources, while facing pressure from member states.
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40% Bias Score
US Halts $400 Million in HIV/AIDS Funding to South Africa
The US has suspended its $400 million contribution to South Africa's HIV/AIDS program, impacting millions reliant on this funding for medication and testing, potentially leading to increased infections and deaths; the South African government is exploring solutions, but faces financial constraints.
US Halts $400 Million in HIV/AIDS Funding to South Africa
The US has suspended its $400 million contribution to South Africa's HIV/AIDS program, impacting millions reliant on this funding for medication and testing, potentially leading to increased infections and deaths; the South African government is exploring solutions, but faces financial constraints.
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52% Bias Score
Poliovirus Detected in 14 European Cities, Raising Vaccination Concerns
Type 2 poliovirus was detected in sewage systems across 14 European cities in 2024, prompting the ECDC to urge increased vaccination and surveillance due to insufficient childhood vaccination rates and a resurgence of polio cases linked to a Nigerian strain.
Poliovirus Detected in 14 European Cities, Raising Vaccination Concerns
Type 2 poliovirus was detected in sewage systems across 14 European cities in 2024, prompting the ECDC to urge increased vaccination and surveillance due to insufficient childhood vaccination rates and a resurgence of polio cases linked to a Nigerian strain.
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40% Bias Score
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