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U.S. Aid Package Leaves Ukraine Vulnerable to Public Health Crisis

Public health experts say the heightened conflict is making outbreaks more likely in Ukraine and elsewhere

Cattle Veterinarians Express Confusion over U.S. Response to Bird Flu

Denial and a lack of unity across states are limiting a swift response to the novel outbreak

Governance

Africa's New Public Health Order and U.S. Global Health Policy

Pan-African public health ambitions challenge U.S. health diplomacy in Africa

Governance

Rethinking Donor Partnerships in Africa

Improving health in Africa requires more effective and respectful collaboration with global partners

Governance

Global Health and the "Second Independence of Africa"

Plans for a new public health order for Africa are central to the continent's future in a geopolitical world

Environment

Why Nations Need to Prepare for Climate-Fueled Dengue

World leaders should act quickly to support countries on the frontlines of climate-sensitive diseases

Food

Gaza's Food Crisis Began Long Before the Israel-Hamas Conflict

The threat of famine has deepened with war and will continue after the conflict ends

Poverty

Kenya's Fluoride Problem

Heavy fluoride in Kenya's water supply has consequences for the country's health and economy

Aging

Rethinking Insurance for an Aging Population

Instead of patchwork policy and inaction, the United States needs a national program for long-term care

Gender

Outlasting the Taliban's Ban on Women's Medical Education

The education ban has kept new female talent from entering Afghanistan's under-resourced health-care sector

Poverty

Why I Stay: Haiti's Fight for Health Care

GHESKIO, a long-standing health organization, continues the battle to provide care amid disasters and violence in Haiti

Food

Curbing India's Ultra-Processed Foods

Increased popularity of ultra-processed foods could be leading to a health crisis

Food

Polarization Threatens Food Security and Systems Globally

Political disagreements on sustainability and climate action damage prospects for needed changes in food production