WHO seeks $1.5 billion for global health emergencies
The World Health Organization launched its annual appeal for funding to respond to health emergencies on Thursday, just days ...
Global health agency on chopping block as Republicans threaten to cut off funds
Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy is leading House GOP lawmakers with legislation that would block U.S. taxpayer funding to the ...
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Memo to Trump: Invest in global health security
Second, you should invest in global health security before something like a pandemic forces us to do so. Many experts say it ...
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Rising HMPV cases in China are ‘what we would expect to see’ in winter, health officials say
As China experiences a rise in respiratory infections this winter, one little-known virus has gotten a lot of attention – and ...
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Could bird flu pandemic 'dwarf' COVID-19?
For the first time, a person in the United States has died after being infected with the bird flu. Louisiana health officials reported the death on Monday. The World Health Organization says the ...
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Bird flu risk remains low after first death in United States, World Health Organization says
The risk to the general population from H5N1 bird flu remains low, a World Health Organization spokesperson said on Tuesday, following the first death of a patient from the virus in the United States.
People are unhappy with rising healthcare costs and decreased access around the world: survey
A survey of consumers and providers in the US, Brazil, the UK, Germany, India, China, and Japan reveals a worsening ...
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First H5 Bird Flu Death Reported in United States
CDC is saddened by Louisiana’s report that a person previously hospitalized with severe avian influenza A(H5N1) illness ...