News Flash 675: Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

News Flash Links, as part of the research project PEAH (Policies for Equitable Access to Health), aim to focus on the latest challenges by trade and governments rules to equitable access to health in resource-limited settings

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News Flash 675

Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

 

Book: India’s Undernutrition and Human Capital – Addressing the Roots by Veena S Rao

Meeting registration: IFIC Forum Discussion on Health in Context Sep 9, 2026

EPN Forum 2026: Sustainable and Resilient Health Systems for Last-Mile Access in Africa 5th – 9th October 2026

MMI participation at the WHO Civil Society Dialogues on Health Financing

UN tax talks reach critical stage as global south pushes for fairer rules

Ebola response concerns, Tigray war warnings, and Gaza’s ceasefire mirage

Haiti: MSF forced once again to suspend operations at the Isaïe Jeanty Maternity hospital amid violence

Whose fears count? Legitimacy, trust and viral outbreak responses after COVID-19

People’s Health Dispatch  Bulletin #122: Ebola outbreak swells into largest ever in DRC

Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC

Alarming Ebola Spread Raises Question of Viral Mutation

MSF launches dengue project in Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Mosquitoes are spreading dangerous dengue in US states. Here’s where to watch out

Pakistan’s HIV Surge Exposes Infection Control Failures at Health Facilities

Mixed feelings: Unintended consequences of HIV outreach care in Zimbabwe

Stretching Mpox Vaccine Supply: Madagascar’s Fractional Dosing and the Case for Doing It Better

Re-emergence of vaccine-preventable diseases in the post-elimination era

A model for the epidemiological impact of tuberculosis policy options

Foodborne Illnesses Are Skyrocketing: 6 to Know About

A new chapter for African medical innovation

Zero deaths on paper, fear in reality: In spite of Goa achievement, rabies still haunts India

HRR829. LIBERAL DEMOCRACY: IT IS TIME TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS HISTORICAL PROCESS HAS RUN ITS COURSE AND IS PRODUCING PERVERSE EFFECTS. (Boaventura de Sousa Santos)

Hiroshima Day Appeal 2026

Palestinian Children Deserve Education, not Ethnic Cleansing

15 August 2026: Five years of Taliban oppression, repression and pervasive impunity for crimes against women and girls

Zambia: stalled reforms risk reversing human rights gains

Lebanon: Abolition of death penalty a landmark victory affirming justice must be rooted in human rights

Sudan’s war threatens an ‘entire generation’s’ future, UN warns

The World Bank Is Pouring Billions of Dollars into Large-scale Factory Farms

Where Some See Waste, Others See Opportunity: Young Sierra Leoneans Fight Against Electronic Waste, Plastic Pollution

Early Warnings: Government Knowledge of Climate Change and Legal Responsibility for Climate Harm