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Are Health Insurance Companies the Reason for Our Health System’s Ills?
As healthcare expenditures continue to consume a staggering portion of the American economy, political leaders across the ideological spectrum frequently…
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Global Health Communities Mourn the Loss of Dr David Nabarro, Visionary Leader and Champion of Health Equity, Who Passed Away at 75
The international public health community is in mourning following the death of Dr David Nabarro, a towering figure in global…
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Tracking the Second-Term Executive and Administrative Actions Affecting LGBTQ+ Health Programs and Policies
Since the first day of his second term, President Trump’s administration has systematically pursued a broad portfolio of executive orders,…
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World Health Organization Expresses Deep Regret Over United States Withdrawal Notice and Defends Its Pandemic Record
The World Health Organization (WHO) has formally expressed profound regret following the official notification by the United States of America…
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WHO Director-General visits Jordan to recognize strong collaboration on health system delivery, emergency relief and advancing mental health
The healthcare landscape of the Middle East has faced unprecedented challenges over recent years, driven by regional conflicts, massive refugee…
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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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