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May 20, 2017
A Change in U.S Health Assistance Policy

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has approved a plan that widens the prohibition against funding to foreign nongovernmental organizations that perform or actively promote abortion as a method of family planning to include global health assistance provided by all U.S. departments or agencies.

May 19, 2017
Strengthening Global Biosecurity

To defeat potential outbreaks should they emerge, it is crucial that the world community is capable of quickly detecting, responding to, and containing infectious diseases or other biological pathogens anywhere in the world.
May 06, 2017
Combatting Malaria in Ethiopia

“In Ethiopia, progress in fighting malaria has contributed to the remarkable reduction in overall mortality among children under five."
April 25, 2017
Malaria Day

On April 25th we observe World Malaria Day. It is an occasion to recognize the global effort to effectively control, and eventually wipe out, this terrible disease.
April 17, 2017
Uganda Needs More Progress in Health Care

In developing countries, a government’s investment in the health and well-being of its citizens is key to generating prosperity and progress.
April 16, 2017
Protecting Health Care Workers In Namibia

Health care workers in Namibia will be better protected thanks to training provided with U.S. assistance.
April 15, 2017
Partnering with Liberia to Fight Ebola

The Partnership for Research on Ebola Virus in Liberia, known as PREVAIL, announced this month the expansion of the Ebola vaccine study at Redemption Hospital in Monrovia.
March 27, 2017
For Some Women in Bangladesh - A New Lease on Life

About two million women, most of them living in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, suffer with this devastating internal injury caused by a difficult, prolonged childbirth.
March 26, 2017
Taking Steps to Rein in Fentanyl Production

“Adding these precursor chemicals to the 1988 Convention will make it more difficult for traffickers to access them for illicit purposes, because they will now be subject to increased regulation by UN Member States,”
March 23, 2017
World TB Day 2017

On March 24th each year, nations around the globe observe World Tuberculosis Day, to build public awareness about the global epidemic of tuberculosis.
December 16, 2016
To Defeat Aids Prioritize Women

The virus is spreading among young women in sub-Saharan Africa.
November 26, 2016
Stepping Up Global Health Security

The world is getting smaller. And as ever more people travel across continents, an infectious disease threat anywhere can be a threat everywhere.

Reflecting the Views of the U.S. Government as Broadcast on The Voice of America

More Editorials

A Fight Worth the Cost
Detaining U.S. Citizens and Other Foreign Nationals
Second Anniversary of China's Crackdown on Lawyers
Liu Xiaobo - A Very Good Citizen
More U.S. Humanitarian Aid To Fight Hunger In Africa And Yemen
What Next in Mosul?
Hafiz Makki
Mosul Liberated

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Health

Saturday 22 July 2017

A Change in U.S Health Assistance Policy

Strengthening Global Biosecurity

Combatting Malaria in Ethiopia

Malaria Day

Uganda Needs More Progress in Health Care

Protecting Health Care Workers In Namibia

Partnering with Liberia to Fight Ebola

For Some Women in Bangladesh - A New Lease on Life

Taking Steps to Rein in Fentanyl Production

World TB Day 2017

To Defeat Aids Prioritize Women

Stepping Up Global Health Security

Reflecting the Views of the U.S. Government as Broadcast on The Voice of America

More Editorials

A Fight Worth the Cost

Detaining U.S. Citizens and Other Foreign Nationals

Second Anniversary of China's Crackdown on Lawyers

Liu Xiaobo - A Very Good Citizen

More U.S. Humanitarian Aid To Fight Hunger In Africa And Yemen

What Next in Mosul?

Hafiz Makki

Mosul Liberated