Scientists sue NIH, saying politics cut their research funding
A group of scientists and health groups sued the National Institutes of Health on Wednesday, arguing that an “ideological ...
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States strike back with suit against public health funding cuts; FDA names acting vaccine leader
Following the ouster of the Food and Drug Administration ’s (FDA’s) top vaccine official Peter Marks, MD, earlier this week, ...
Researchers, ACLU Sue Over Trump's 'Ideological Purge' of NIH Grants
Among the researchers suing over canceled grants are Dr. Brittany Charlton, the founding director of Harvard Medical School's ...
A city responding to a lead crisis in local schools reached out to the CDC for help. Now, they fear they won’t get it
A CDC team helping respond to a lead crisis in Milwaukee schools was cut as part of a widespread layoffs at federal health ...
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Liberia: Health Minister Chairs High-Level Who Regional Committee
The Minister of Health of the Republic of Liberia, Dr. Louise M. Kpoto, will on today, April 2, 2025, lead a distinguished ...
Scholars, groups sue Trump administration over canceled NIH research funding
A public health association and one of the nation’s largest worker unions are suing the Trump administration over the abrupt ...
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SFU expert co-authors new report on Canada’s critical role in global health
As the U.S. retreats from global affairs and the world enters a new era of shifting geopolitics, Canada’s role in global health is more important than ever, according to a new report co-authored by a ...
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Behind the Scenes of a Cancer Control ImPACT Review Mission
The rising numbers of cancer cases in Mozambique is of great concern,” said Mozambique’s Minister of Health, Armino Tiago, speaking of his decision to invite the IAEA, World Health Organization and ...
Val Kilmer attended Hollywood gala with daughter Mercedes in final public outing 5 years before his death
Both of Kilmer’s kids are actors. Mercedes co-starred with her dad in the 2020 film “Paydirt.” Jack has starred in films like ...
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USAid funding withdrawal threatens veterinary services in South Africa
The withdrawal of USAid funding in South Africa jeopardises disease surveillance, veterinary public health efforts and the ...
Feed the world: Adequate healthy food for all increases global health
Lack of access to adequate nutritious food is a worldwide health challenge—it exists for two-thirds of people in low-income ...
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GlobalFact 12 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, opens registration for June conference
The world’s fact-checkers will convene in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the Fundação Getulio Vargas for the 12th annual GlobalFact summit from June 25 to 27. Registration for the public opens is now open ...