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Global Community Marks World Chagas Disease Day Amid Rising Cases

Today, the global community observes World Chagas Disease Day, raising awareness about a tropical parasitic disease that affects millions worldwide. Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is spread primarily through the bite of infected triatomine bugs, also known as “kissing bugs”. According to the World Health Organization, […]

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WHO Warns of Health Service Disruptions Due to Aid Cuts

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning about widespread health service disruptions in 70% of its surveyed country offices, resulting from sudden suspensions and reductions in official development assistance (ODA) for health. A rapid stock take conducted in March-April 2025 with 108 WHO country offices, primarily in low- […]