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Tag: Tuberculosis

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For John Green, It’s Tuberculosis All the Way Down

March 27, 2025March 28, 2025Stephanie NolenComments Off on For John Green, It’s Tuberculosis All the Way Down

The best-selling author “got a little emotional” while talking with The Times about tuberculosis. Listen to the conversation.

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Tuberculosis Resurgent as Trump Funding Cut Disrupts Treatment Globally

March 11, 2025March 11, 2025Stephanie Nolen and Brian OtienoComments Off on Tuberculosis Resurgent as Trump Funding Cut Disrupts Treatment Globally

The United States was the major funder of tuberculosis programs. Now hundreds of thousands of sick patients can’t find tests or drugs, and risk spreading the disease.

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U.S.A.I.D. Memos Detail Human Costs of Cuts to Foreign Aid

March 2, 2025March 3, 2025APOORVA MANDAVILLIComments Off on U.S.A.I.D. Memos Detail Human Costs of Cuts to Foreign Aid

The world is likely to see millions more malaria infections and 200,000 cases of paralytic polio each year, according to an agency whistle-blower.

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U.S. Terminates Funding for Polio, H.I.V., Malaria and Nutrition Programs Around the World

February 27, 2025February 28, 2025Stephanie NolenComments Off on U.S. Terminates Funding for Polio, H.I.V., Malaria and Nutrition Programs Around the World

Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails.

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Trump Administration Has Fired Health Inspectors at Some Border Stations

February 19, 2025Apoorva Mandavilli and Emily AnthesComments Off on Trump Administration Has Fired Health Inspectors at Some Border Stations

Scientists worry that the losses may open the door to human, plant and animal diseases that would otherwise have been caught.

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Can John Green Make You Care About Tuberculosis?

October 30, 2024Maddie BenderComments Off on Can John Green Make You Care About Tuberculosis?

With a forthcoming nonfiction book and an online army of Nerdfighters, the young-adult author aims to eliminate an entirely curable global scourge.

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Malaria Vaccine Rollout to Africa Is a Cautionary Tale

July 5, 2024Stephanie NolenComments Off on Malaria Vaccine Rollout to Africa Is a Cautionary Tale

After years of delay, millions of malaria vaccines are being supplied to children in Africa. Tens of thousands died waiting.

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Ending TB Is Within Reach — So Why Are Millions Still Dying?

November 6, 2023November 7, 2023Stephanie Nolen and Natalija GormalovaComments Off on Ending TB Is Within Reach — So Why Are Millions Still Dying?

Tuberculosis has passed Covid as the top infectious disease killer, despite new medicines and better diagnostic tools.

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UK Pledges $1.19 Billion to Fight Diseases in Poor Countries

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022APOORVA MANDAVILLIComments Off on UK Pledges $1.19 Billion to Fight Diseases in Poor Countries

The contribution to the Global Fund is less than aid organizations had hoped for. Britain has been cutting foreign aid since 2020.

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Britain Scales Back Foreign Aid, Threatening Progress in Global Health

October 19, 2022APOORVA MANDAVILLIComments Off on Britain Scales Back Foreign Aid, Threatening Progress in Global Health

The nation is often the second-largest donor to groups working in poor countries to prevent and treat infectious diseases, and to provide reproductive health services to women.

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