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WHO Celebrates 25 Years of Research4Life: A Quarter-Century of Bridging the Global Knowledge Gap for Equitable Science
The World Health Organization (WHO) today commemorates the 25th anniversary of Research4Life, a pivotal public-private partnership that has fundamentally reshaped…
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Medicaid Work Requirements: States Grapple with Complex Outreach and Implementation Ahead of 2027 Deadline
The 2025 reconciliation law mandates that 44 states condition Medicaid eligibility for adults in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid…
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Global Hunger Declines for Third Consecutive Year, Yet Progress Remains Fragile and Uneven Amidst Mounting Crises
Global hunger registered a decline for the third consecutive year in 2025, a testament to the possibility of progress in…
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How State Policies Shape Access to Abortion Coverage
The landscape of abortion access in the United States remains a complex and rapidly evolving mosaic, heavily influenced by a…
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WHO launches seven strategies to prevent drowning
Ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day on July 25, the World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a pivotal new technical…
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KFF Polling on Health Information and Trust
The findings from KFF’s extensive polling on Health Information and Trust underscore a critical challenge for public health communication and…
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World Health Organization Unveils New PROTECT Package to Combat Global Drowning Epidemic on World Drowning Prevention Day
Ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day on July 25, the World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a comprehensive new technical…
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Research4Life Celebrates 25 Years of Bridging the Global Knowledge Gap and Fostering Research Equity in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
The World Health Organization (WHO) today commemorates a significant milestone, marking the 25th anniversary of Research4Life, a pioneering public-private partnership…
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Navigating the Uncharted Territory: Regulation and Ethics of AI in Everyday Medicine Explored by KFF’s "The Business of Health"
Washington D.C. (July 21, 2026) – As artificial intelligence continues its rapid integration into the fabric of everyday medicine, a…
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Global Hunger Declines for Third Consecutive Year, Yet Progress Remains Fragile Amidst Geopolitical Conflicts and Soaring Costs, UN Report Warns
Global hunger witnessed a third consecutive year of decline in 2025, a testament to the possibility of progress in the…
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