Trump’s looming pharma tariffs spark record drug imports, ballooning U.S. trade deficit
  • May 07, 2025

Trump’s looming pharma tariffs spark record drug imports, ballooning U.S. trade deficit

  • Axios
Europe pledges half a billion euros to lure scientists as Trump battles universities
  • May 06, 2025

Europe pledges half a billion euros to lure scientists as Trump battles universities

  • Reuters
Australia's universal healthcare is crumbling. Can it be saved?
  • May 05, 2025

Australia's universal healthcare is crumbling. Can it be saved?

  • BBC News
U.S. aid cuts fuel surge in gender-based violence across Kenya
  • May 05, 2025

U.S. aid cuts fuel surge in gender-based violence across Kenya

  • Think Global Health
World may be ‘post-herd immunity’ to measles, top US scientist says
  • May 03, 2025

World may be ‘post-herd immunity’ to measles, top US scientist says

  • The Guardian
Outsourcing NHS Surgery to the Private Sector: Waiting Time Inequality and the Making of a Two-Tier System for Hip and Knee Replacement in England
  • May 03, 2025

Outsourcing NHS Surgery to the Private Sector: Waiting Time Inequality and the Making of a Two-Tier System for Hip and Knee Replacement in England

  • SagePub
Cancer patients in England to be first in Europe to be offered immunotherapy jab
  • May 03, 2025

Cancer patients in England to be first in Europe to be offered immunotherapy jab

  • The Guardian
Top virologists urge world leaders to act on rising avian flu threat
  • Apr 29, 2025

Top virologists urge world leaders to act on rising avian flu threat

  • CIDRAP
Liberals vow to fight healthcare privatization — is that in their platform?
  • Apr 28, 2025

Liberals vow to fight healthcare privatization — is that in their platform?

  • Canada Healthwatch
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  • Nick Tsergas
Malaria is poised for a devastating comeback in Africa’s “worst moment in 25 years”
  • Apr 25, 2025

Malaria is poised for a devastating comeback in Africa’s “worst moment in 25 years”

  • BMJ
Cluster headaches are ‘the most painful condition on the planet’. Sufferers are going to extreme – and secretive – measures for relief
  • Apr 24, 2025

Cluster headaches are ‘the most painful condition on the planet’. Sufferers are going to extreme – and secretive – measures for relief

  • The Guardian
The wholegrain revolution! How Denmark changed the diet – and health – of their entire nation
  • Apr 23, 2025

The wholegrain revolution! How Denmark changed the diet – and health – of their entire nation

  • The Guardian
U.S. ‘whistleblower’ site targets Canadian doctors providing gender-affirming care
  • Apr 22, 2025

U.S. ‘whistleblower’ site targets Canadian doctors providing gender-affirming care

  • Canada Healthwatch
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  • Nick Tsergas
Analysis suggests COVID-19 diminishes sperm quality
  • Apr 22, 2025

Analysis suggests COVID-19 diminishes sperm quality

  • CIDRAP
Vietnam reports H5N1 avian flu case with encephalitis
  • Apr 22, 2025

Vietnam reports H5N1 avian flu case with encephalitis

  • CIDRAP
Is polio poised for a comeback?
  • Apr 21, 2025

Is polio poised for a comeback?

  • npr
Microplastics found in human ovary follicular fluid for the first time
  • Apr 21, 2025

Microplastics found in human ovary follicular fluid for the first time

  • The Guardian
Trump’s cronies aren’t what broke public health
  • Apr 18, 2025

Trump’s cronies aren’t what broke public health

The structural blind spots that undermine medical progress and how to fix them.

  • Mark Ungrin
Surrey health-care workers demand immigration justice
  • Apr 18, 2025

Surrey health-care workers demand immigration justice

  • CityNews
Studies across 14 nations show 25% to 30% rate of long COVID
  • Apr 18, 2025

Studies across 14 nations show 25% to 30% rate of long COVID

  • CIDRAP
Paring hospital PPE down to just N95s kept hospital staff safe, slashed plastic waste and costs, study finds
  • Apr 18, 2025

Paring hospital PPE down to just N95s kept hospital staff safe, slashed plastic waste and costs, study finds

  • CIDRAP
Mpox drug Tpoxx didn't speed lesion healing in clade 1 patients, trial shows
  • Apr 18, 2025

Mpox drug Tpoxx didn't speed lesion healing in clade 1 patients, trial shows

  • CIDRAP
The simple metal box that could change the world
  • Apr 18, 2025

The simple metal box that could change the world

  • Healthy Debate
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  • Blake Murdoch, David Elfstrom, Zack Deis
A Wellness Company With False Claims, Global Aims and a Toronto Island
  • Apr 16, 2025

A Wellness Company With False Claims, Global Aims and a Toronto Island

  • The New York Times
WHO member countries agree on a draft 'pandemic treaty' to try to avoid COVID-19 mistakes
  • Apr 16, 2025

WHO member countries agree on a draft 'pandemic treaty' to try to avoid COVID-19 mistakes

  • Associated Press
Study shows Oropouche virus may be more widespread than previously thought
  • Apr 16, 2025

Study shows Oropouche virus may be more widespread than previously thought

  • CIDRAP
Brazil authorizes Valneva’s chikungunya vaccine
  • Apr 16, 2025

Brazil authorizes Valneva’s chikungunya vaccine

  • CIDRAP
Children seeking cholera care die after U.S. aid cuts, charity says
  • Apr 13, 2025

Children seeking cholera care die after U.S. aid cuts, charity says

  • The New York Times
Alberta moves closer to donating imported medication to Ukraine as expiry dates loom
  • Apr 13, 2025

Alberta moves closer to donating imported medication to Ukraine as expiry dates loom

  • Edmonton Journal
Trump order prompts Canadian cancer research group to scrub gender-inclusive language from U.S.-funded trials
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  • Apr 11, 2025

Trump order prompts Canadian cancer research group to scrub gender-inclusive language from U.S.-funded trials

  • Globe and Mail
New handheld device can diagnose TB without a lab in under an hour, its developers say
  • Apr 10, 2025

New handheld device can diagnose TB without a lab in under an hour, its developers say

  • CIDRAP
Using a study design from the past, researchers once again show COVID is airborne
  • Apr 10, 2025

Using a study design from the past, researchers once again show COVID is airborne

  • CIDRAP
Pharma giants push Trump insiders to target Canadian drug pricing
  • Apr 09, 2025

Pharma giants push Trump insiders to target Canadian drug pricing

  • Canada Healthwatch
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  • Nick Tsergas
Nigeria struggles to rein in a widespread meningitis outbreak that has killed at least 150
  • Apr 09, 2025

Nigeria struggles to rein in a widespread meningitis outbreak that has killed at least 150

  • Canadian Press
Mexico says a 3-year-old girl has died in the country's first human case of bird flu
  • Apr 08, 2025

Mexico says a 3-year-old girl has died in the country's first human case of bird flu

  • Associated Press
Trump says US will soon announce tariffs on pharmaceutical imports
  • Apr 08, 2025

Trump says US will soon announce tariffs on pharmaceutical imports

  • Reuters
UK reports clade 1b mpox case with no travel history or links to earlier cases
  • Apr 07, 2025

UK reports clade 1b mpox case with no travel history or links to earlier cases

  • CIDRAP
How Measles Attacks an Unvaccinated Child
  • Apr 07, 2025

How Measles Attacks an Unvaccinated Child

  • The New York Times
Aid cuts could have ‘pandemic-like effects’ on maternal deaths, WHO warns
  • Apr 07, 2025

Aid cuts could have ‘pandemic-like effects’ on maternal deaths, WHO warns

  • The Guardian
Massive, Unarchivable Datasets of Cancer, Covid, and Alzheimer's Research Could Be Lost Forever
  • Apr 07, 2025

Massive, Unarchivable Datasets of Cancer, Covid, and Alzheimer's Research Could Be Lost Forever

  • 404 Media Co
United Nations report says Canada should repeal MAID for people with non-terminal illness
  • Apr 07, 2025

United Nations report says Canada should repeal MAID for people with non-terminal illness

  • CTV News
Mexico confirms country's first human case of bird flu in a 3-year-old girl
  • Apr 04, 2025

Mexico confirms country's first human case of bird flu in a 3-year-old girl

  • Associated Press

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