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March 18, 2026 • 3 min read • Elena Vasquez

U.S. Faces Health Crisis as Millions Lose Birth Control Access

A funding shortfall threatens the U.S. Title X program, jeopardizing access to essential reproductive health and STD services for millions.

#public health #Title X #reproductive rights

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Tragic Hospital Fire in India Highlights Nationwide Safety Concerns

Al Jazeera

March 16, 2026 • 3 min read • David Okonkwo

Tragic Hospital Fire in India Highlights Nationwide Safety Concerns

A devastating fire at an ICU in Cuttack, India, raises serious questions about infrastructure and safety standards.

#India #hospital safety #infrastructure

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FDA Vaccine Chief Vinay Prasad Ousted for Second Time Amid Controversies

The Guardian

March 07, 2026 • 3 min read • David Okonkwo

FDA Vaccine Chief Vinay Prasad Ousted for Second Time Amid Controversies

Dr. Vinay Prasad departs FDA once again, stirring debates over vaccine policies and handling of specialty drugs for rare diseases.

#FDA #Vinay Prasad #vaccine policy

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Global Health Challenge: Ending Obsolete TB Isolation Practices

The New York Times

February 14, 2026

Global Health Challenge: Ending Obsolete TB Isolation Practices

Developing countries struggle with outdated tuberculosis treatments due to lack of resources, risking patients' well-being and public health.

#tuberculosis #global health #developing countries

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Mehmet Oz's Delayed Vaccine Plea Amid US Measles Threat

Deutsche Welle

February 13, 2026

Mehmet Oz's Delayed Vaccine Plea Amid US Measles Threat

Mehmet Oz's recent vaccine advocacy may be insufficient to prevent losing decades of US progress against measles amidst its resurgence.

#measles #vaccination #public health

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England's NHS Dental Crisis: New Emergency Payment Plan Sparks Debate

The Guardian

December 16, 2025

England's NHS Dental Crisis: New Emergency Payment Plan Sparks Debate

Government announces increased payments for NHS emergency dental appointments starting April 2025, but dental professionals question effectiveness without additional funding.

#NHS #healthcare policy #UK politics

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U.S. Faces Health Crisis as Millions Lose Birth Control Access

Tragic Hospital Fire in India Highlights Nationwide Safety Concerns

FDA Vaccine Chief Vinay Prasad Ousted for Second Time Amid Controversies

Global Health Challenge: Ending Obsolete TB Isolation Practices

Mehmet Oz's Delayed Vaccine Plea Amid US Measles Threat

England's NHS Dental Crisis: New Emergency Payment Plan Sparks Debate