News Flash 605: Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

News Flash Links, as part of the research project PEAH (Policies for Equitable Access to Health), aim to focus on the latest challenges by trade and governments rules to equitable access to health in resource-limited settings

Red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii)

News Flash 605

Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

 

Registration: Dissemination event of PharmaChron project “Access to Essential Medicines at the Primary Health Care Level in Conflict-Affected Regions of Northern Syria.” 19 February 2025

EB 156: Opening address of Dr. Jerome Walcott (Chair)

How Should Health Care and Public Health Respond to the New US Administration?

Dear Secretary Rubio: You Are Right, Foreign Assistance Works. Please Resume It

Trump Administration poses an unprecedented threat to life-saving health programmes

Member States Pledge Support for WHO But Urge Diplomatic Efforts to Woo Back USA

Unraveling Progress: The US Exit From The WHO And Its Global Consequences

UN rights chief seeks $500 million in 2025, warning lives are at risk

MPP stands firm in its commitment to ensuring continued access to life-saving treatments

He’s promised to make America healthy. Experts fear he will do the opposite

HRR756. MICE USED TO VOTE; THEY ELECTED CAT GOVERNMENTS. (Tommy Douglas)

The Second Trump Administration and Development: The First 100 Days

U.S. Freeze On Foreign Aid a ‘Death Sentence’ for Africa

Scoop: UN sketches global map of mayhem from US aid freeze

The International Foundation for Integrated Care (IFIC) is seeking to appoint new Board members Application deadline extended until Friday, 14th February

Gender-sensitive macroeconomic policies in low- and middle-income economies

Strengthening alliances and building movements to end female genital mutilation

World TB Day 2025 Theme Announcement

Groundbreaking Ebola vaccination trial launches today in Uganda

Niger Becomes Africa’s First Country to Eliminate River Blindness

Evolving Epidemiology of Mpox in Africa in 2024

MSF renews call for immediate action to prevent death and starvation in Sudan

WHO: Cervical Cancer Resolution Overlooks Critical Treatment Disparities

World Cancer Day: hope, prevention, and treatment

The adverse public health effects of non-medical cannabis legalisation in Canada and the USA

Harnessing digital health to achieve equitable and efficient health systems

Digitalization of health care in low- and middle-income countries

Towards an inclusive digital health ecosystem

Swedish drug agency’s new pricing model surprises, concerns patient and pharma groups

EU animal welfare boss joins call for tougher standards in food trade

Can We Still Solve Climate Change?

Delhi pollution policy in doubt over crop burning data

AI monitors help Uganda tackle air pollution crisis

Most major polluters set to miss UN deadline for 2035 climate targets

Estimating future heat-related and cold-related mortality under climate change, demographic and adaptation scenarios in 854 European cities