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WHO Revises COVID-19 Death Toll to 22.1 Million Worldwide

The new count uses excess-mortality methods to capture the full toll.

Zambia Halts U.S. Health and Minerals Talks Over Data Demands and Preferential Terms

WHO, Gavi Report Big Vaccine Gains in Africa as U.S. Cuts Threaten Progress

GBD 2023 Finds Most Childhood Cancer Deaths in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Sheinbaum Says Mexico Will Keep Hosting Cuban Doctors Despite U.S. Pressure

UN Estimates 4.9 Million Under-Five Deaths in 2024 as Progress Stalls

MSF Refuses to Share Staff Details Demanded by Israel, Deepening Aid Access Dispute

WHO Reports Neurological Conditions Affect 42% of People, Calls for Urgent Global Action

WHO Reports One in Six Infections Resistant as Superbugs Surge Worldwide

WHO Says 1.4 Billion Have Hypertension as UN Meeting Presses for Treatment Access

Thermostable, Single-Injection Rabies Vaccine From CU Boulder Reports Strong Mouse Data

Lancet Group Urges Global Recognition of 'Type 5 Diabetes' Affecting Up to 25 Million

Peer-Reviewed Study Warns USAID Cuts Could Drive 2.2 Million Extra TB Deaths by 2030

U.S. bars Central American officials from visas over ties to Cuba’s medical missions

WHO Adopts Global Treaty to Strengthen Pandemic Preparedness

South Africa Faces HIV Crisis as U.S. Aid Cuts Slash Testing and Jobs

UNAIDS Warns of Catastrophic Global AIDS Resurgence After US Funding Cuts

Global Study Reveals Rising Gap Between Lifespan and Healthy Years

Experts Warn of Superbugs Potentially Surpassing COVID-19 Impact

WHO Chief Presses for Global Pandemic Accord as Deadline Nears