Tag: Global Health
NYU School of Global Public Health Wins STAT Madness Vote
In a spirited celebration of scientific discovery, the recent STAT Breakthrough Summit East in Manhattan hosted a unique event that drew parallels to the excitement of March Madness. As basketball enthusiasts eagerly followed tournament...
CDC Warns of Mutations in H5N1 Bird Flu Sample Increasing Human Transmission Risk
Genetic Mutations in H5N1 Bird Flu Pose Increased Risk of Human TransmissionIn a recent report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, alarming genetic mutations were discovered in samples of H5N1 bird flu...
Boosting Tuberculosis Research Funding: Progress Made, But Still Short of Goals.
Progress in Tuberculosis Research Funding Still Falls Short of GoalsIn a recent report, it was revealed that despite reaching new heights in research and development (R&D) funding for tuberculosis, the total amount fell significantly...
Mysterious MPOX Outbreak in Africa: WHO Seeks Global Emergency Determination
The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General announced that he will be seeking advice from independent experts to determine if the current spread of the mpox virus in Africa should be considered a global emergency....
Beware: CDC Alert Over Spread of Mysterious Mpox Strain in Africa
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning to doctors to be on the lookout for signs of a more severe strain of mpox that is spreading rapidly in various...