RFK Jr admits health department may have to rehire 20 percent of people fired in DOGE cuts
RFK Jr admits health department may have to rehire 20 percent of people fired in DOGE cuts - Agencies have repeatedly fired then rehired staffers during DOGE-led cuts ...
The Lancet2h
The promise and compromise of the WHO Pandemic Agreement for spillover prevention and One Health
As scientists, health professionals, and lawyers engaged in reducing pandemic spillover risks, we recognise the urgent need for, and immense potential of, a robust international agreement on pandemic ...
Devex12h
Devex CheckUp: WHO's financial crisis deepens
WHO to scale back on work and staff as the agency faces a funding gap. Plus, Uganda faces HIV treatment shortages; 17 multilateral agencies lose billions following USAID cuts; and global health’s ...
Fierce Healthcare15h
5 years later: A look back at the COVID-19 pandemic and how healthcare has changed
It has been five years since the the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic.  | Fierce Healthcare talked to a ...
Science Daily1d
Being physically active, even just a couple of days a week, may be key to better health
A 'weekend warrior' approach to physical activity -- getting 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity over one to two days instead of throughout the week -- improved health and lowered ...
WHO facing $2.5-bn gap even after slashing budget: report
The World Health Organization is facing a gaping deficit this year and through 2027 following the US decision to withdraw, ...
The Lancet5d
Global and regional causes of maternal deaths 2009–20: a WHO systematic analysis
aUNDP–UNFPA–UNICEF–WHO–World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development, and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research, WHO, Geneva, ...
Independent News5d
WHO must cut budget by fifth after US pullout: email
The World Health Organization has proposed slashing a fifth of its budget following the US decision to withdraw, and must now ...
WHO proposing to cut jobs and slash budget by a fifth, memo shows
The U.S. withdrawal has exacerbated a funding crisis due to member states reducing their development spending.
Devex6d
Faced with $600M income gap, WHO to scale back on work, staff, budget
In an email to staff, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said they are facing a $600 million income gap in 2025 ...
Healthline6d
WHO Warns of Rising Tuberculosis Cases Amid Cuts to Funding From US
The WHO reports that tuberculosis cases in children are rising globally. Experts say a rise in TB cases in Europe could mean ...
Why it’s a critical time for Canada to renew its commitment to global health co-operation
Building on a storied history of engagement that supersedes partisan politics, there is no time to lose for Canada to ...