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Burnout: A Costly Global Workplace Crisis

Amy, a marketing director, suffered burnout in 2020 after experiencing sudden dizziness during a work event, highlighting the serious health and economic consequences of unmanaged workplace stress, costing the UK economy over £102 billion annually.

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Global Conference Addresses Systemic Barriers Faced by People with Disabilities

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Jordan's King Abdullah II. launched an international conference in Berlin, highlighting systemic barriers faced by people with disabilities and committing to increased global efforts for inclusion, with a goal of at least 15 percent of development projects focusing ...

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US Funding Cuts Force Cities to Seek 'Plan B' for Global Health Initiatives

US funding cuts for global health initiatives, impacting programs addressing AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, autism, and air quality in numerous cities across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, are forcing cities to seek alternative solutions and collaborate to mitigate the impact, creating challenges pa...

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US Funding Cuts to Global Health Programs Cause Widespread Crisis

On February 26th, the US government issued cease-and-desist letters to approximately 9,300 globally funded programs, immediately halting crucial healthcare services for HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, and other critical health issues, causing widespread disruption and jeopardizing millions of lives.

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Canada's G7 Opportunity: Combating HIV Crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa

Canada's upcoming G7 presidency offers a chance to counter the devastating impact of U.S. foreign aid cuts on HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa, potentially preventing millions of deaths, mirroring past Canadian-led successes at G7 summits.

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USAID Funding Cuts Cause Global Tuberculosis Crisis

The Trump administration's abrupt cuts to USAID funding have disrupted global tuberculosis (TB) treatment programs, causing an estimated 11,000 additional deaths and a projected 28-32% increase in TB infections this year, impacting millions and hindering efforts to eliminate the disease by 2030.

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Antibiotic Resistance: UK Leads Globally, Faces Domestic Challenges

Antibiotic resistance (AMR) is a global threat, with the UK showing mixed progress domestically while being a global leader; the overuse of antibiotics in livestock is the biggest driver, demonstrated by the spread of colistin-resistant bacteria from China to London; new antibiotic development is sl...

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elpais.com
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Mozambique's HIV Epidemic: Progress Threatened by Funding Cuts

In 2023, 2.5 million people in Mozambique (12.5% of the population) lived with HIV; while new infections decreased from 150,000 annually in the 2000s to 87,000 in 2023, the rate remains high, particularly among young women. A study showed HIV prevalence among pregnant women decreased from 35.3% to 2...

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India Trains 100,000 Doctors to Promote HPV Vaccine to Eliminate Cervical Cancer

India is training 100,000 doctors to promote the HPV vaccine to eliminate cervical cancer, which accounts for 20% of global cases, with the government expected to include it in its national vaccination program in 2024, addressing low uptake and misinformation.

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COVID-19: Systemic Failures, Innovation, and the Path to Future Preparedness

The COVID-19 pandemic, starting in Wuhan in late 2019, caused over 20 million deaths worldwide, revealing critical weaknesses in global health systems and governance, while simultaneously spurring innovation and exposing societal inequalities.

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edition.cnn.com
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USAID Funding Cuts Cause Surge in Tuberculosis Deaths and Infections

The Trump administration's abrupt cuts to USAID funding have caused significant disruptions to global tuberculosis programs, leading to thousands of deaths and a projected surge in infections, particularly affecting vulnerable populations and creating conditions for drug-resistant strains to thrive.

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WHO to Cut Budget by 20% Following US Withdrawal

The World Health Organization (WHO) will cut its budget by 20% and reduce staff due to a $600 million loss in funding from the US withdrawal, while the US plans to close the USAID, impacting global health initiatives and international aid.

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