On 14 October, the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health 3.0 published the report: Global Health 2050: The Path to Halving Premature Death by Mid-Century. The report highlights what investments are necessary for continued progress in global health and what we should prioritise. The authors argue that we can halve the number of premature deaths […]
Monthly Archives: December 2024
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This report investigates the role of Swedish climate aid in achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement. The focus is on catalytic climate-change mitigation finance and the initiatives of three key institutions: the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), Swedfund and the Nordic Development Fund (NDF). The aim has been to evaluate whether the funding […]
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Since our last update in June, the H5N1 flu virus has continued to spread in cattle in the US, with multiple spillovers into humans. At present infected animals have been identified in 380 dairy herds over 14 states, with over 30 associated human infections, mainly in dairy farm workers. However, surveillance remains limited and variable […]