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"At least five children and three adults with cholera died as they went in search of treatment in South Sudan after aid cuts by the Trump administration shuttered local health clinics during the country’s worst cholera outbreak in decades, the international charity Save the Children reported this week."
nytimes.com/2025/04/11/world/a

A delivery of aid in South Sudan in 2023. The country is dependent on foreign aid, and its people face the compounding tragedies of war and malnutrition, making recent cholera outbreaks even more deadly.
The New York Times · Children Seeking Cholera Care Die After U.S. Cuts Aid, Charity SaysBy Eve Sampson

Three in four countries suffering ‘severe disruption’ to #health after aid cuts, #WHO warns

Countries also reported that supplies of medicines had faltered in the wake of dramatic reductions to foreign aid

The WHO's Director General said the organisation was accelerating its efforts to wean countries off foreign aid

#US #Trump #Politics #News #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth

telegraph.co.uk/global-health/

The Telegraph · Three in four countries suffering 'severe disruption' to health after aid cuts, WHO warnsBy Emily Warner

"A 3-year-old girl from the western state of Durango is Mexico’s first confirmed human case of bird flu, health officials said Friday...In Mexico, the girl was in serious condition in a hospital in Torreon in the neighboring state of Coahuila, the health ministry said in a statement Friday. It said she had initially been treated with an anti-flu medication."

apnews.com/article/mexico-bird