U.S. terminates funding for polio, HIV, malaria and nutrition programs around the world
Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails.
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With foreign aid freeze, PH TB program needs more local help
The Philippines continues to be one of the top five countries that contribute over half of the world’s tuberculosis (TB) ...
USAID’s apparent demise and the US withdrawal from WHO put millions of lives worldwide at risk and imperil US national security
These efforts have brought immense financial as well as health benefits to the U.S. and the rest of the world. Some economists estimate that the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, created in 1988, ...
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From Unpaid to Unstoppable: The Rise of the Professional Community Health Worker Movement
Health coalitions did the research, coordinated with donors, and secured strong government buy-in. Now, community health ...
Tuberculosis is on the rise again. We can fight it — if we try
Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.
Emergency Food, TB Tests and H.I.V. Drugs: Vital Health Aid Remains Frozen Despite Court Ruling
On Thursday night Judge Amir H. Ali of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia denied a motion to hold the Trump ...
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12 Facts About Tuberculosis, the Victorian “Robber of Youth”
According to the World Health Organization, 1.25 million people died from TB in 2023 and another 10.8 million were infected.
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Oklahoma Health officials address tuberculosis concerns amid Kansas outbreak
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — As Kansas deals with the largest Tuberculosis outbreak ... and typically managed through an organization’s Occupational Health program. The OSDH tests as required ...
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Argentina says it will pull out of World Health Organization, mirroring Trump’s move last month
Argentina has announced it will pull out of the World Health Organization (WHO), mirroring a similar move by US President Donald Trump last month. “President (Javier) Milei instructed (foreign ...
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Cases of the world’s deadliest infectious disease have been increasing in the U.S. in recent years
Cases of tuberculosis are on the rise for the first time in decades amid one of the worst outbreaks of the world’s deadliest ... The North Carolina Department of Health told The Independent ...
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Argentina Says It Will Withdraw From the World Health Organization
BUENOS AIRES — Argentina's president has ordered the country's withdrawal from the World Health Organization due to “profound differences” with the U.N. agency, a presidential spokesperson ...