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Trump terminates WHO funding, Hong Kong trade status

by Associated Press
May 29, 2020
The administration's actions are expected to weaken the global health organization during the coronavirus pandemic and escalate tensions with China.
President Trump during his press conference at the White House on Friday.
Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images
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WHO's fight against Zika highlights funding issues

by Ashley Milne-Tyte
Feb 24, 2016
The organization's ability to tackle disease globally is hampered by under-funding.
World Health Organization (WHO) chief Margaret Chan attends a press conference on Zika virus outbreak on March 22, 2016 at the health organization headquarters in Geneva. 
FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images
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If animal feed were organic, could we afford eggs?

by Dan Weissmann
Mar 23, 2015
Answer: Probably, yes.
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You can buy ebola.com for $150,000

by Kai Ryssdal
Oct 15, 2014
Jon Schultz bought the domain name for $13,500. Now he wants six figures.
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The magic number in fighting Ebola

by Dan Gorenstein
Oct 14, 2014
Healthcare workers must get the transmission rate below the number one.
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Australians ahead of the curve when it comes to moving health care to the digital world

by Molly Wood
Oct 3, 2013
In Australia, digital medical records and other health care technologies have been in place for years.
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