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Today is #CleanAirDay!

#Outdoor #AirPollution is a #risk factor for human #health, with 4.32 to 4.92 million attributable deaths in 2021/23 (#WHO, HEI/IHME_UW, #GBDstudy).

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#GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals #SDGs #SDG3 #2030Agenda #ambient #air #pollution
Trend line chart on the number of deaths from air pollution from 1990 to 2023 according to the WHO and the GBD study.
September 7, 2026 at 9:15 PM
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Today is #WorldHepatitisDay!

#Hepatitis B and C claimed the lives of 1.13 to 1.3 million people in 2023/2024, mainly due to associated #liverCancer and #cirrhosis (#GBDstudy, @WHO). The #trend is still increasing.

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#GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals #SDGs #2030Agenda #UN #SDG3 #HepB #HepC #HepatitisC
Trend diagram on the global number of deaths from hepatitis B and C since 2015.
July 28, 2026 at 3:52 PM
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Today is #WorldEnvironmentDay!

Man-made #ClimateChange has long-term and accumulating effects that are reflected in a projected increase in deaths. The current #DeathToll is 141,000 to 400,000 per year (#WHO, #IPCC, #GBDstudy, CVM, GHF).
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#GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals #SDGs #2030Agenda #UN #SDG13
Column diagram on projected deaths due to climate change from 2004 to 2100.
June 5, 2026 at 7:14 PM
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Today is #WorldNoTobaccoDay!

#SecondHandSmoke was responsible for 1.66 million #deaths in 2023, up from 1.38 million in 1990 (#GBDstudy).📈

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#GlobalGoals #SDGs #2030Agenda #NoTobaccoDay #tobacco #smoking @ihmeuw.bsky.social @who.int #UN
Trend diagram on the number of worldwide deaths attributable to second-hand smoke from 1990 to 2023, showing three age-groups.
May 31, 2026 at 8:12 PM
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www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

#publichealth #GBDstudy #globalburdenofdisease #burdenofdisease #mentaldisorders #depression #anxiety #ADHD #anorexia #bulimia @ihmeuw.bsky.social
Updated trends in the global prevalence and burden of mental disorders, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
A significant health burden was imposed by mental disorders in all countries and territories in 2023, irrespective of the health resources available. In some instances, this burden has increased over ...
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May 23, 2026 at 5:58 PM
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Today is #WorldDayForSafetyAndHealthAtWork!

An estimated 1.16-2.9 million #employees succumb to #work-related #diseases and #accidents per year (#GBDstudy, Pega et al., Takkala et al./@ILO).

#GlobalHealth #UN @who.int @ihmeuw.bsky.social #SafetyAtWork #OccupationalHealth #WorkplaceSafety #OSH
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Area chart on the number of deaths from occupational accidents and diseases 1990 to 2023.
April 28, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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Today is #WorldMalariaDay!

#Malaria killed 670,000 people in 2023, mainly #children.👎 The #death toll has been rising again since 2019📈 (#GBDstudy).

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#GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals #SDGs #2030Agenda #UN #IHME_UW #SDG3 #EndMalaria
Data source:
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Area chart on malarial deaths from 1990 to 2023.
April 25, 2026 at 7:48 PM
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#publichealth #GBDstudy #globalburdenofdisease #burdenofdisease #meningitis #amr #2023 #publication @ihmeuw.bsky.social
Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, its risk factors, and aetiologies, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Although mortality and incidence have declined significantly since 1990, progress is insufficient to meet WHO 2030 targets. Despite marked progress in reducing bacterial meningitis via global vaccinat...
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April 4, 2026 at 9:10 AM
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#publichealth #GBDstudy #globalburdenofdisease #burdenofidisease #breastcancer #cancer #2023 #publication @ihmeuw.bsky.social
Global, regional, and national burden of breast cancer among females, 1990–2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
The stable incidence and declining mortality rates of female breast cancer in high-income nations reflect success in screening, diagnosis, and treatment. In contrast, the concurrent rise in incidence ...
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April 4, 2026 at 9:08 AM
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#publichealth #GBDstudy #globalburdenofdisease #burdenofdisease #aemt #adverse #medicaltreatment #2021 #publication @ihmeuw.bsky.social
Global burden of adverse effects of medical treatment from 1990 to 2021: a Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Global burden of adverse effects of medical treatment from 1990 to 2021: a Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
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April 4, 2026 at 9:07 AM
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#publichealth #GBDstudy #globalburdenofdisease #burdenofdisease #amr #LRI #2023 #publication @ihmeuw.bsky.social
Global burden of lower respiratory infections and aetiologies, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
This comprehensive analysis underscores both the gains achieved through vaccination and the challenges that remain in controlling the LRI burden globally. Furthermore, it demonstrates persistent dispa...
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April 4, 2026 at 9:05 AM
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#TB caused 1.01 to 1.08 million people to die in 2023/2024👎 (#GBDstudy, WHO).
At current trends, the WHO target will only be reached in 2063.⛔️
March 24, 2026 at 6:38 PM
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Today is World #AIDSday!

#HIV/#AIDS resulted in the death of 630,000 to 833,000 people in 2023/24, including 19,600 who died from #resistant forms of the #virus ( @unaids.org / @who.int, #GBDstudy).

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#GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals #SDGs #2030Agenda @UN @IHME_UW #SDG3 #EndAIDS
December 1, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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... Including #indirect impacts such as #HIV/#AIDS infection or suicide, the #DeathToll was 145,000 in 2023 (#GBDstudy).

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#InternationalDayForTheEliminationOfViolenceAgainstWomen
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November 25, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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The latest update from the #GBDStudy not only reveals the current state of #CVD on a global scale, but also points to the interventions that can help accelerate progress.

This week's #JACC focus issue reflects on how these findings can guide the future of CV care. https://bit.ly/47Z4Nep #CardioSky
November 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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World #AntimicrobialResistance Awareness Week starts today!

#Resistance to #antimicrobial drugs was responsible for around 1.14 million attributable deaths in 2021. ...

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#GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals #SDGs #2030Agenda @UN @WHO @IHME_UW #GBDstudy #AMR #AMR2025 #WAAW #WAAW2025
Infographic on the number of global deaths attributable to antimicrobial resistance in 2021.
November 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Today, a new version of the #Global #Burden of #Disease (GBD) Study has been published. It provides global, national and sub-national estimates for 2023 on 292 causes of death and 88 risk factors for #health, etc.

We present selected findings of the #GBDstudy related to ...

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Bar diagram on deaths from major global challenges in 2023.
October 12, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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ICYMI: #CVD remains the leading cause of disease burden, causing one in three deaths worldwide, according to the latest #GBDStudy report published in #JACC & presented during a special side event as part of the #UNGA80.

Learn more: https://t.co/WQkUwvT5MA @jaccjournals.bsky.social
October 1, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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At #UNGA80, experts shared the 2023 #GBDstudy, tracking #CVD trends in 204 countries since 1990. Full insights: https://bit.ly/4pxeDe6

🗨️ Dr. Krumholz: “Data should be a compass, not a mirror. We must focus efforts where they’re needed most. AI can transform care.”

#JACC #NHLBI @ihmeuw.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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A new report in #JACC, published to coincide with a #UNGA80 event, highlights the urgent need to prioritize heart health. #CVD causes 1 in 3 deaths worldwide, driven by population growth, aging, obesity & diabetes.

Read the report: www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...

#GBDStudy #CardioSky #MedSky
Global, Regional, and National Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990-2023:
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September 24, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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NEW RESEARCH—The global, regional, and national burden attributable to low bone mineral density, 1990–2020: an analysis of a modifiable risk factor from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 bit.ly/4mhrbDx #Medsky #Rheumsky #GBDStudy @ihmeuw.bsky.social
September 17, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Today is #WorldCleanAirDay!

#Outdoor #AirPollution is a #risk factor for human #health, with around
4️⃣.7️⃣2️⃣ million deaths attributed to it in 2021
(#GBDstudy, HEI/#IHME/#UNICEF).

#GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals #SDGs #2030Agenda @unep.org @who.int #OECD #ambient #air #pollution #CleanAirNow
Infographic showing the number of deaths from ambient air pollution.
September 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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#WorldCleanAirDay:

#Indoor #AirPollution – caused by burning solid fuels indoors without adequate #ventilation systems – claimed about
3️⃣.1️⃣1️⃣ million lives in 2021
(#GBDstudy, HEI/#IHME/#UNICEF ).

#GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals #SDGs #2030Agenda @unep.org @who.int #stove #CleanAirNow
Infographic showing the number of deaths from household air pollution.
September 7, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Today is World #NoTobaccoDay !

#SecondHandSmoke was responsible for 1.29 million #deaths in 2021, up from 1.17 million in 1991 (#GBDstudy).📈

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#GlobalGoals #SDGs #2030Agenda #tobacco #smoking #PassiveSmoking @ihmeuw.bsky.social @who.int #UN
Data source: vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-results?...
Trend diagram on the number of worldwide deaths attributable to second-hand smoke from 1991 to 2021.
May 31, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Today is World Day for Safety and Health at Work!

An estimated 1⃣.4⃣4⃣ million #employees succumbed to #work-related #diseases and #accidents in 2021.

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Data: #GBDstudy 2024
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#GlobalHealth #2030Agenda #SDG8 #SafeDay #SafeWorkingEnvironment @ihmeuw.bsky.social
GBD Results
View and download updated estimates of the world’s health for 371 diseases and injuries and 88 risk factors from 1990 to 2021 in this interactive tool.
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April 28, 2025 at 2:07 PM