Africa’s 2025 Health Check: Progress Amid Major Outbreaks
Africa’s 2025 health sector saw disease-elimination wins alongside its worst cholera outbreak in 25 years, as routine immunization stalled and outbreaks surged.
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Putting Life First: 40 Years of AIDS Fight in the Chinese Mainland
Over the past 40 years, the Chinese mainland has transformed its approach to AIDS from a fatal diagnosis to a managed condition through science, compassion and global collaboration.
New Study Uncovers Hidden Threat of Thirdhand Smoke Indoors
A new study reveals how thirdhand smoke clings to surfaces and re-emits harmful particles, posing a hidden threat to indoor air quality.
Study Warns of Rapid Daily Temperature Swings as Emerging Climate Threat
A recent study finds abrupt day-to-day temperature swings are intensifying due to greenhouse gas emissions, posing a distinct threat to public health across low to mid-latitude regions.
Experts Warn of Food Safety Risks Amid U.S. Health Agency Cuts
On World Food Safety Day, experts warn cuts to U.S. health agencies may hamper detection of foodborne threats, with 10M illnesses and 50K hospitalizations yearly.
Immigration Fears Jeopardize U.S. Bird Flu Prevention Efforts
A KFF report warns that fear of deportation is keeping foreign dairy and poultry workers from seeking care, risking gaps in bird flu detection and pandemic prevention.
Panic Buying Triggers Flu Medication Shortages Amid Japan’s Record Outbreak
Japan faces record-breaking flu cases leading to panic buying and medication shortages, while avian influenza outbreaks drive up egg prices.
China’s Immunization Efforts: A Pillar in Global Health
Discover how China’s robust immunization programs have significantly contributed to global health, preventing over 300 million disease cases and saving millions of lives.
China Unveils New Guidelines to Combat Rising Obesity Rates
China’s National Health Commission releases first guidelines to standardize obesity diagnosis and treatment, addressing the rising public health issue.
NYC Intensifies Mosquito Spraying to Tackle West Nile Virus
New York City has initiated extensive mosquito spraying in Central Park, Upper Manhattan, and parts of Brooklyn to combat the rising concerns of West Nile virus spread.
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