🏥 WHO says it has verified at least 13 attacks on health care in Iran and one in Lebanon since US–Israel strikes began—damaging hospitals, clinics and ambulances and killing health workers.
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Alberta’s new bill would let surgeons toggle between public and private pay — and critics warn it could push doctors toward higher private fees, leaving everyday patients waiting longer.
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A promising TB vaccine is on the horizon with 16 candidates in development, 6 in phase III trials. They could prevent millions of cases in heavily impacted countries. #StateOfHealthNews #Tuberculosis #TBVaccine #GlobalHealth #HealthSystems #PublicHealth #VaccinesWork #HealthEquity 💉🌍

🏥 In Sudan, hospitals are becoming targets.

A 2 April drone strike on Al Jabalayn Teaching Hospital killed 10 staff and injured 22, destroying its operating theatre and maternity ward.

WHO has verified 217 attacks on health care since 2023, causing over 2,000 deaths.
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💸 Global health aid is shrinking fast. DAH fell ~21% between 2024–2025 as the US cut its health aid by US$9B; total health aid is down from ~US$80B in 2021 to ~US$39B in 2025.
When budgets fall while conflicts and NCDs rise, “global health” becomes triage.
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💰 Global health aid is falling fast.

Development assistance for health has dropped from about US$80B in 2021 to roughly US$39B in 2025, and may decline or stagnate toward 2030.

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Malaria may have its vaccine moment! 🌍💉 24 African countries are rolling out malaria vaccines for 10M children annually. A new Gavi-UNICEF deal cuts costs to $2.99 per dose, aiming for 30M more doses by 2030. #StateOfHealthNews #Malaria #VaccinesWork #GlobalHealth #AfricaHealth

Ethiopia is battling a Marburg outbreak with 14 cases and a 64% fatality rate, alongside cholera, measles, and dengue. Emergency ops are in motion, but healthcare systems are strained. We need effective surveillance! #StateOfHealthNews #MarburgVirus #GlobalHealth #DiseaseOutbreaks 🦠🌍💔

Global health funding dropped over 20% in 2025, causing setbacks in maternal care, vaccinations, and HIV prevention. NGOs are shrinking and the WHO warns of long-term impacts on health goals. #StateOfHealthNews #GlobalHealth #HealthFinancing #AidCuts #PublicHealth #HealthSystems

A virus with an 88% fatality rate has appeared in a country for the first time.
Ethiopia has confirmed its first-ever Marburg outbreak.
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Why are we still fighting a disease from the 1800s?
Cholera cases are exploding across multiple regions — not because the bacteria got stronger, but because global systems got weaker.
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