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Global Governments Face Urgent Call to Action on Non-Communicable Diseases

A new report reveals that governments drastically underfund non-communicable disease (NCD) treatment, creating disparities in access to essential medicines, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, prompting a global call for increased investment and strategic purchasing.

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UNICEF's Impact: Saving Children from Untreated Childhood NCDs in Zimbabwe

Ten-year-old Kelly from Zimbabwe received a life-saving diabetes diagnosis and treatment at Kadoma General Hospital after her mother sought help for her increasingly severe symptoms, highlighting the crucial role of UNICEF in addressing the rising prevalence of childhood non-communicable diseases (N...

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Vaccines Crucial in Combating Rising Global Burden of Chronic Diseases

New research reveals that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 75% of global deaths, costing $2 trillion annually; vaccines against influenza, pneumococcal infections, and COVID-19 offer crucial protection for NCD patients, and the UN will discuss a new political declaration to address the r...

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Zimbabweans Combat Rising NCDs with Unconventional Fitness, Government Tax

In Zimbabwe, older adults are exercising in cemeteries and other unconventional spaces to combat the growing problem of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which are projected to be the leading cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa by 2030; the government has implemented a 0.5% tax on certain foods to ...

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