#global-health

#global-health

The dismantling of USAID is harming American power and global health, leaving food aid stranded and obstructing vital health programs.

Significant US funding cuts could lead to 25 million deaths globally over the next 15 years, emphasizing the importance of ongoing financial support for health initiatives.

US support for global HIV treatment severely decreased, risking millions of lives due to halted programs.

PEPFAR is crucial for global health, financing 70% of the HIV/AIDS response.

Significant reduction in HIV infections could reverse if U.S. funding is cut, leading to millions of new infections and deaths by 2029.

The U.S. is ending financial support for international family planning programs, impacting millions of women and increasing maternal mortality risk.

U.S. foreign aid cuts are projected to result in 9,000 deaths daily due to starvation and disease.

Geoffrey Chanda's HIV medication distribution program in Zambia ceased due to U.S. funding cuts, leaving patients without essential medicines.

David Paton pioneered global eye care through Project Orbis, a unique flying hospital initiative.

Twin births are on the rise globally, yet many mothers lack essential healthcare for safe pregnancies.

Understanding cancer requires a global perspective, considering diverse environmental and genetic factors.

The World Health Organization has introduced a draft pandemic treaty to enhance global preparedness for future health crises.

WHO member nations have agreed on a draft pandemic treaty to improve global health crisis responses.

Atkinson Hall is a new multidisciplinary research hub at Cornell, focusing on collaborative solutions to global challenges.

Dr. Craig Stephen and Dr. Marcela Uhart are key experts presenting on One Health at the Cornell Center for Wildlife Health.

A landmark agreement on pandemic response was reached by WHO members, emphasizing the importance of multilateralism in global health.

The US aid freeze severely disrupts global health services, notably for HIV treatments and immunization programs.

Over three million children died from antibiotic-resistant infections in 2022, highlighting the urgent need for strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance.

Sahera Dirajlal-Fargo and Colleen Fant appointed as co-directors of the Center for Global Pediatric Health, enhancing global pediatric health.

Reduced U.S. funding for AIDS programs could lead to a dramatic increase in HIV infections and deaths by 2029.

CDC's closure of the Maternal and Child Health Branch severely impacts global health initiatives for mothers and children affected by HIV.

Kaseya underscores the challenge of navigating aid cuts for African nations, urging adaptive strategies for survival after the U.S. termination of foreign assistance.

U.S.A.I.D. officials are halting approvals for lifesaving humanitarian work, causing concern among health workers relying on these funds.

The UK plans to reduce aid funding to Gavi, risking lives and vaccination efforts in developing nations.

Gavi plays a crucial role in vaccinating children in low-resource countries but faces significant funding cuts from the U.S.