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Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

 

World Blood Donor Day 2025

BRICS (+) and the future of global health: Building materials in a multipolar world

Mistrust, Trump and Multilateralism: Key Ingredients of the Pandemic Agreement ‘Recipe’

Transfer of technology and know-how for the production of pandemic-related health products in the WHO Pandemic Agreement: The proverbial half glass

MSF welcomes Novo Nordisk’s commitment to supply South Africa with analogue insulin pens, but the price must come down to $1 per pen

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices at a Crossroads

COVID Critics Dominate New US Vaccine Advisory Committee

Yellow Fever ‘Spillover’ from Animals in Amazon Basin is Fueling Cases in the Americas

Serum Institute of India signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with DNDi to advance the development of a new treatment for dengue in low- and middle-income countries

Children with hepatitis B virus infections, Democratic Republic of the Congo

First vaccine against swine dysentery disease recommended for approval

Drones Take on Malaria by Hitting Breeding Sites

Testing indoor residual spraying coverage targets for malaria control, Bioko, Equatorial Guinea

WHO issues first global guideline to improve pregnancy care for women with sickle cell disease

‘Gardeningʼ in the Gut: Tackling Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria With Vaccines and Friendly Bacteria

Takeaways from Implementing a Parent-Adolescent Intervention Targeting Early Marriage in Bangladesh

Self-report and proxy reports in survey data on female genital mutilation, Senegal

WHO calls for global expansion of midwifery models of care

How to centre mental health in displacement

UN: $29 billion appeal unveiled amid “cruel math” of brutal funding cuts

Accelerating Refugee Inclusion Amidst Devastating Aid Cuts

UNPO and University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy Collaborate on Grassroots Movements in a Fragmented World

Weaponizing Food Worsens Starvation

IRRI launches new 5-Year Strategy to drive sustainability in rice-based agri-food systems

Bonn Bulletin: Climate talks delayed by agenda fight

Navigating the COP29 climate finance outcome: pathways for SIDS and LDCs

Taming the High Seas: UN Ocean Treaty Nears Entry Into Force

World Unites to Save the Ocean But Will Promises Hold Water?

Ocean crisis demands a new kind of science

Tanzania Champions Aquatic Foods at UN Ocean Conference in Nice