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Topic: global health

Cholera infected patients receive treatment in the cholera isolation centre at the refugee camps of western Sudan, in Tawila city in Darfur, on August 14, 2025. (AFP/Getty Images)

Trump cuts exacerbated cholera epidemic

Anna Maria Barry-Jester, Brett Murphy - ProPublica
The USAID logo on a machine that processes recycled plastic into construction blocks at the Pasig Eco Hub, Metro Manila, Philippines. (Ezra Acayan/Getty Images)

How Trump is making America look weak

William deBuys - TomDispatch.com
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Trans people need global health equity

Reya Farber - The Conversation
A nurse places a blanket over a patient that had just been admitted to the emergency room at Regional Medical Center on May 21, 2020 in San Jose, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

How to prevent another pandemic

John Thwaites, Liam Smith, Margaret Hellard - The Conversation
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In this photo taken on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014, a woman prisoner suspected of suffering from the Ebola virus, from Tubmanburg central prison, is pushed in a wheelchair towards a medical vehicle, to be taken to an Ebola treatment center in Monrovia, Liberia. The Ebola outbreak has spawned a “silent killer,” experts say: hidden cases of malaria, pneumonia, typhoid and the like that are going untreated because people in the countries hardest hit by Ebola either cannot find an open clinic or are too afraid to go to one. (AP Photo/ Abbas Dulleh) (AP)

New disease stalls efforts to fight old

Lynne Peeples - Undark
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How Aspirin can reduce HIV infections

Colin Graydon, Monika Kowatsch - The Conversation
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The global rise in stimulant usage

Nicole Stock
Registered nurse Keene Roadman, dressed in personal protective equipment, and registered nurse Fred Serafin, demonstrates the proper disposal of the personal protective equipment, after the simulated treatment of a Ebola patient, to doctors and nurses who are part of the core care team that would treat Ebola patients, during a training class at the Rush University Medical Center, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, in Chicago. () (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

global health? American suffer

Gerald W. Parker, Andrew Natsios, Christine Crudo Blackburn - The Conversation
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Maureen Miller - The Conversation
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Gates condemns anti-vaxxers

Joanna Rothkopf
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Katie McDonough
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Katie McDonough
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