WHO to Cut 25% of Staff by 2026 Due to U.S. and Argentina Funding Withdrawal Funding losses from key member states have forced the World Health Organization to plan significant workforce reductions, impacting global health initiatives. The withdrawal reflects broader financial... Dari Right to health Well-being Feb 2, 2026
Nestle Widens Global Infant Formula Recall Over Toxic Contamination Fears This event highlights the potential health risks and regulatory challenges in the global food industry. It underscores the importance of stringent quality control and the far-reaching impact of... Children Right to health Well-being Jan 8, 2026
FDA Approves Enhertu and Pertuzumab Combination for First-Line Treatment of Specific Breast Cancers The approval highlights the effectiveness of a new combination therapy in extending progression-free survival. This regulatory decision is based on clinical trial data, demonstrating significant... Obesity Right to health Well-being Dec 16, 2025
RFK Jr and Dr Oz Secure Voluntary Insurer Pledge to Reform Prior Authorization Practices The prior authorization process, a systemic administrative barrier in healthcare, faces voluntary reforms as insurers pledge to address delays and denials of care. This move, driven by public pressure... Insurance Right to health Well-being Nov 10, 2025
WHO Releases Guidance Amid Sharp Decline in Global Health Funding The decline in global health funding is causing a significant reduction in essential health services, particularly in low and middle-income countries. The financial strain is leading to job losses... Grants Right to health Well-being Nov 4, 2025
Listeria Outbreak from Recalled Pasta Meals Leads to 7 Deaths and 27 Illnesses A food safety crisis involving Listeria contamination in pasta meals has led to multiple fatalities and illnesses. The ongoing issue highlights the challenges in ensuring product recalls effectively... Lead Right to health Well-being Nov 3, 2025
Eli Lilly's Orforglipron Demonstrates Superior Efficacy in Type 2 Diabetes and Weight Loss Trials The trials highlight the effectiveness of orforglipron in improving HbA1c levels and facilitating weight loss, outperforming existing treatments. This suggests potential advancements in managing type... Obesity Right to health Well-being Sep 17, 2025
Florida's Surgeon General Aims to Eliminate Vaccine Requirements The proposed removal of vaccine mandates highlights a shift in public health policy, potentially increasing the risk of infectious disease spread among vulnerable populations. Right to health Vaccination Well-being Sep 14, 2025
Apple's Hypertension Detection Feature for Apple Watch Receives FDA Approval The approval of a health-monitoring feature by a regulatory body signifies the integration of advanced technology in personal healthcare. This development highlights the potential for wearable devices... Observation Right to health Well-being Sep 12, 2025
China's NMPA Accepts New Drug Application for HER2+ Gastric Cancer Treatment KN026 The acceptance of a new drug application highlights the advancement in treating HER2-positive gastric cancers. The combination therapy, involving an innovative bispecific antibody, represents a... Cancer Right to health Well-being Sep 11, 2025
FDA Recalls 130,000 Pies in 14 States Over Safety Concerns A large-scale food recall has been issued due to potential health risks, affecting a significant number of consumers and retailers. The action underscores the importance of stringent safety measures... Right to health State Well-being Sep 7, 2025
FDA and Endico Potatoes Recall Frozen Vegetables Over Listeria Risk Affecting Multiple States Food safety incidents highlight ongoing vulnerabilities in the supply chain and the regulatory challenge of preventing bacterial contamination in widely distributed products. Right to health Vegetables Well-being Sep 5, 2025