News Flash 638: 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 638

Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

 

Podcast: Rethinking Humanitarianism | How to make people care? Emergency aid’s marketing problem

How Public Health Can Thrive in a Hard Season

WHO Member States Get Skeleton Draft on Pathogen Sharing Ahead of Text-Based Negotiations

EU’s flawed PABS proposal is inconsistent with the Pandemic Agreement & masquerades corporate charity as benefit-sharing

Meeting registration: Centring Equity in the PABS Annex Oct 30, 2025

‘Turn crisis into opportunity’ – African health leaders

Updated Evidence for Covid-19, RSV, and Influenza Vaccines for 2025–2026

The Boy Who Beat The Sandfly

SA becomes the first African country to register the twice-a-year anti-HIV jab — at record speed

Estimating the Financial Costs of Measles Outbreaks

Peace Is Health – Surge of Deadly Cholera Outbreaks ‘Preventable’

South Sudan’s cholera crisis is a symptom of deeper failures

Why is the integration of Tuberculosis and Type 2 Diabetes related Health Services necessary in Mozambique? A reflection based on a PhD research idea

Knowledge and Utilisation of Malaria Prevention Strategy among Pregnant Women in Some Selected Primary Health Centres in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria  by Samuel, Gabriel; Abdullahi, Mohammed Ibn; Danladi, Samuel Sam; Jonah, Japhet Haruna; Tweneboah, Emmanuel; Musa, Ahmed

Generic versions of a lifesaving cystic fibrosis treatment will save patients $360,000 a year – expanding access and prolonging lives

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of AI-Assisted Diagnostics Among Students of Master of Public Health in Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria  by Samuel, D., Jonah, J., Samuel, G., Amos, I., Eche, R. ., Makinta, A., & Musa, H

How the development sector is finding its own way with AI

Artificial Intelligence and Diabetes Prevention

People’s Health Dispatch Bulletin #108: No peace for Gaza’s healthcare after ceasefire deal

HRR790. FASCISM: ARE WE FINALLY GOING TO ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS? (Chris Armitage)

UNPO Condemns Ongoing Persecution of the Bellah People in Mali: From Colonialism to Neocolonialism in the Sahel

Big Tobacco ‘intensifying’ interference with anti-smoking and vaping treaty, WHO warns

Trailblazers with Garry: a conversation with Lena Nanushyan

Children for Health: Sharing Knowledge Saving Lives

The U.S. Is Choosing to Fly Blind on Hunger

‘Change course now’: humanity has missed 1.5C climate target, says UN head

45 climate goals, 0 on track: The Earth’s failing report card

America’s super-rich are running down the planet’s safe climate spaces, says Oxfam

Governments can’t achieve their climate goals if they don’t include local communities

SAVING MULTILATERALISM IS NOT ENOUGH FOR SAVING THE PLANET AND THE POOR