Africa’s 2025 Health Rollercoaster: Breakthroughs & Outbreaks 🌍💉
Africa’s 2025 health landscape sees historic disease elimination progress amidst worst cholera outbreak in 25 years and rising vaccine-preventable illnesses.
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Thirdhand Smoke: The Invisible Air Pollutant Lingering in Your Home 🚭
New study reveals how thirdhand smoke evolves into dangerous indoor pollutants, challenging current approaches to air quality and public health.
🌡️ Climate Chaos: Wild Temperature Swings Threaten Global Health, Study Warns
A new study warns that abrupt daily temperature swings are intensifying due to climate change, posing a major health risk to over 80% of the global population. 🌍🌡️
Violence Against Women Persists in Western Pacific, WHO Warns 🌏🚨
WHO reports 1 in 3 women face violence globally, with Pacific islands seeing highest rates. Urgent action needed. #EndViolence 🌍
🌡️ Climate Crisis = Health Emergency: COP30’s Wake-Up Call
As COP30 kicks off, a new report links climate change to rising health crises—from deadly heatwaves to spreading diseases. Time for action? 🌍🔥 #ClimateHealth
Fighting Pneumonia: Protecting Young & Elderly in 2025 🫁
On World Pneumonia Day 2025, experts highlight prevention strategies for vulnerable groups. Stay informed, stay healthy! 🩺
China Monitors Respiratory Illness Surge, No New Pathogens Found 🦠
China reports rising respiratory illnesses but confirms no new pathogens. Health officials urge vaccinations and enhanced prevention measures as flu season peaks.
Canada’s Measles Outbreak: Losing Elimination Status Sparks Concern 🚨
Canada loses measles elimination status after a year-long outbreak, with over 5,000 cases reported. Vaccination gaps highlighted. 💉🚨
Maldives Bans Smoking for Gen Z & Beyond 🚭🌴
The Maldives enacts a first-of-its-kind lifetime smoking ban for anyone born after 2007, aiming to create a tobacco-free generation. 🌴🚭
U.S. Global Health Influence Fades as CDC Faces Crisis 🌍🩺
U.S. leadership in global health wanes as CDC faces funding cuts and political interference, risking pandemic preparedness. 🌍🩺 #GlobalHealth