Mohga
@mohgakamalyanni.bsky.social
Community health workers used 2 go door 2 door looking for children who were too thin or sick. Care was swift, free in camps/neighborhoods clinics. Families received parcels of special foods with nutrients. So rarely kids deteriorated to need 24-h care. But USAID stopped that.
America’s Retreat From Aid Is Devastating Somalia’s Health System
www.nytimes.com
October 18, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Community health workers used 2 go door 2 door looking for children who were too thin or sick. Care was swift, free in camps/neighborhoods clinics. Families received parcels of special foods with nutrients. So rarely kids deteriorated to need 24-h care. But USAID stopped that.
@DrTedros :"All developing countries, what they need is not charity. What they need is fair terms, fair terms in investment, fair terms in trade, and fair terms in taking loans from the market,”
October 16, 2025 at 6:56 PM
@DrTedros :"All developing countries, what they need is not charity. What they need is fair terms, fair terms in investment, fair terms in trade, and fair terms in taking loans from the market,”
Mohga Kamal-Yanni
@MohgaKamalYanni
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@$9 billion price tag cost to fill the US-sized gap in global health funding, in perspective, is about 2.4 % of EU defence spending and about 0.66 % of the combined EU-US defence outlays."
healthpolicy-watch.news/global-healt...
@MohgaKamalYanni
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@$9 billion price tag cost to fill the US-sized gap in global health funding, in perspective, is about 2.4 % of EU defence spending and about 0.66 % of the combined EU-US defence outlays."
healthpolicy-watch.news/global-healt...
Global Health Leaders Urge Fewer Agencies Amid Funding Crisis - Health Policy Watch
Global health chiefs used the World Health Summit in Berlin to call for cutting and consolidating agencies as US cuts expose a "confusing" and "fragmented" aid bureaucracy.
healthpolicy-watch.news
October 16, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Mohga Kamal-Yanni
@MohgaKamalYanni
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@$9 billion price tag cost to fill the US-sized gap in global health funding, in perspective, is about 2.4 % of EU defence spending and about 0.66 % of the combined EU-US defence outlays."
healthpolicy-watch.news/global-healt...
@MohgaKamalYanni
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@$9 billion price tag cost to fill the US-sized gap in global health funding, in perspective, is about 2.4 % of EU defence spending and about 0.66 % of the combined EU-US defence outlays."
healthpolicy-watch.news/global-healt...
In a strongly worded joint statement this week, 54 African countries have criticised the UN Secretary General’s reform proposal which calls for @UNAIDS, the body that coordinates the response to the HIV epidemic, to be shut down next year.
October 10, 2025 at 8:43 AM
In a strongly worded joint statement this week, 54 African countries have criticised the UN Secretary General’s reform proposal which calls for @UNAIDS, the body that coordinates the response to the HIV epidemic, to be shut down next year.
Bavarian Nordic Reports Positive Topline Data for Mpox/Smallpox Vaccine in Pediatric Population 2-11 years all. "the immune response in children was 2.5 times higher than in the adult group as demonstrated by neutralizing antibody titers"
www.bavarian-nordic.com/investor/new...
www.bavarian-nordic.com/investor/new...
News | Bavarian Nordic
www.bavarian-nordic.com
October 8, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Bavarian Nordic Reports Positive Topline Data for Mpox/Smallpox Vaccine in Pediatric Population 2-11 years all. "the immune response in children was 2.5 times higher than in the adult group as demonstrated by neutralizing antibody titers"
www.bavarian-nordic.com/investor/new...
www.bavarian-nordic.com/investor/new...
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Rest in Peace, Jane 💔
October 1, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Rest in Peace, Jane 💔
ow price of lenacapavir for all who need it everywhere + adequate funding to deliver PrEP programmes-if leaders are serious about stopping AUDS as a public health problem
www.scidev.net/global/news/...
www.scidev.net/global/news/...
Broader access urged for affordable HIV drug
Access gaps remain for HIV drug lenacapavir despite $US40-a-year price-tag, campaigners say.
www.scidev.net
October 2, 2025 at 6:35 PM
ow price of lenacapavir for all who need it everywhere + adequate funding to deliver PrEP programmes-if leaders are serious about stopping AUDS as a public health problem
www.scidev.net/global/news/...
www.scidev.net/global/news/...
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This week, the world learned that a new HIV prevention drug will be available for $40/year in 120 countries by 2027.
Yet millions of people in countries with growing HIV crises still are left out.
Today, health groups came together to support access for everyone, everywhere.
Yet millions of people in countries with growing HIV crises still are left out.
Today, health groups came together to support access for everyone, everywhere.
September 25, 2025 at 8:19 PM
This week, the world learned that a new HIV prevention drug will be available for $40/year in 120 countries by 2027.
Yet millions of people in countries with growing HIV crises still are left out.
Today, health groups came together to support access for everyone, everywhere.
Yet millions of people in countries with growing HIV crises still are left out.
Today, health groups came together to support access for everyone, everywhere.
If you think that private provider and insurance are the solution to get mental health services available to us in UK, think again. Here is the example from the US
"America’s Mental Barrier
How Insurers Interfere With Mental Health Care"
www.propublica.org/series/ameri...
"America’s Mental Barrier
How Insurers Interfere With Mental Health Care"
www.propublica.org/series/ameri...
America’s Mental Barrier
American insurance companies — quietly, and with little government pushback — have assumed an outsize role in mental health care. People in pain are paying the price.
www.propublica.org
June 19, 2025 at 11:13 PM
If you think that private provider and insurance are the solution to get mental health services available to us in UK, think again. Here is the example from the US
"America’s Mental Barrier
How Insurers Interfere With Mental Health Care"
www.propublica.org/series/ameri...
"America’s Mental Barrier
How Insurers Interfere With Mental Health Care"
www.propublica.org/series/ameri...
Reposted by Mohga
It was already going to be a challenge to get lenacapavir to the communities that need the new breakthrough #HIV prevention method most b/c of the price Gilead is charging. Then the Trump admin ended critical U.S. support to global HIV prevention efforts: theforsaken.substack.com/p/the-promis...
The promise of lenacapavir
The Food and Drug Administration just approved a revolutionary new HIV prevention tool, but the Trump administration could undermine this breakthrough
theforsaken.substack.com
June 19, 2025 at 11:34 AM
It was already going to be a challenge to get lenacapavir to the communities that need the new breakthrough #HIV prevention method most b/c of the price Gilead is charging. Then the Trump admin ended critical U.S. support to global HIV prevention efforts: theforsaken.substack.com/p/the-promis...
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groundup.org.za/article/moza... Tell us how no one has died again?
Mozambique: These are the children the United States left to die
Part one: How the Trump Administration abandoned orphans with HIV
groundup.org.za
June 19, 2025 at 11:39 AM
groundup.org.za/article/moza... Tell us how no one has died again?
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Another SpaceX rocket explodes in new setback to Elon Musk’s Mars project
Another SpaceX rocket explodes in new setback to Elon Musk’s Mars project
Starship 36 was preparing for 10th test flight from Texas when it suffered ‘catastrophic failure’ while on stand
One of Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starships exploded during a routine test in Texas, authorities said, in the latest setback to the billionaire’s dream of turning humanity into an interplanetary species.
The Starship 36 suffered “catastrophic failure and exploded” at the Starbase launch facility shortly after 11pm on Wednesday (0400 GMT Thursday), a Facebook post by the Cameron County authorities said. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
June 19, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Another SpaceX rocket explodes in new setback to Elon Musk’s Mars project
Excellent blog on lenacapavir by @ellenthoen medicineslawandpolicy.org/2025/06/fda-...
FDA approval of injectable lenacapavir for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) opens the road to ending HIV | Medicines Law & Policy
medicineslawandpolicy.org
June 19, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Excellent blog on lenacapavir by @ellenthoen medicineslawandpolicy.org/2025/06/fda-...
By invitation . A new era of diabetes treatment meets old barriers
Affordable access to diabetes treatments hinges on legal battles over patent monopolies
By @LMenghaney
www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/pul...
Affordable access to diabetes treatments hinges on legal battles over patent monopolies
By @LMenghaney
www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/pul...
A new era of diabetes treatment meets old barriers
Affordable access to life-saving diabetes treatments in LMICs hinges on legal battles over patent monopolies.
www.thehindubusinessline.com
June 16, 2025 at 1:37 PM
By invitation . A new era of diabetes treatment meets old barriers
Affordable access to diabetes treatments hinges on legal battles over patent monopolies
By @LMenghaney
www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/pul...
Affordable access to diabetes treatments hinges on legal battles over patent monopolies
By @LMenghaney
www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/pul...
Is this sane?
The U.S. bought $12 million in aid for poor nations. Under Trump, it may be destroyed.
www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
The U.S. bought $12 million in aid for poor nations. Under Trump, it may be destroyed.
www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
The U.S. bought $12 million in aid for poor nations. Under Trump, it may be destroyed.
Aid organizations have been in talks about taking control of the contraceptives and HIV prevention medication, but those negotiations have stalled amid shifting directives from the government, a Post ...
www.washingtonpost.com
June 8, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Is this sane?
The U.S. bought $12 million in aid for poor nations. Under Trump, it may be destroyed.
www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
The U.S. bought $12 million in aid for poor nations. Under Trump, it may be destroyed.
www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
Africa needs 6.4 million mpox vaccines to address the outbreak-now concentrated in Sierra Leone
us2.campaign-archive.com?e=b6b5cecd96...
The vaccine is produced by one company only and is stockpiled in the North while the diseases is in the South. Did politicians learn anything from the HIV crisis?!
us2.campaign-archive.com?e=b6b5cecd96...
The vaccine is produced by one company only and is stockpiled in the North while the diseases is in the South. Did politicians learn anything from the HIV crisis?!
Africa CDC Appeals for More Mpox Vaccines, as Ethiopia Reports first cases
us2.campaign-archive.com
May 30, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Africa needs 6.4 million mpox vaccines to address the outbreak-now concentrated in Sierra Leone
us2.campaign-archive.com?e=b6b5cecd96...
The vaccine is produced by one company only and is stockpiled in the North while the diseases is in the South. Did politicians learn anything from the HIV crisis?!
us2.campaign-archive.com?e=b6b5cecd96...
The vaccine is produced by one company only and is stockpiled in the North while the diseases is in the South. Did politicians learn anything from the HIV crisis?!
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⚠️ South Africa: Lifesaving scientific research on prevention, testing, treatment and care for people living with #HIV and #tuberculosis is under serious threat due to funding suspensions and grant terminations U.S. government.
msfaccess.org/us-funding-c...
msfaccess.org/us-funding-c...
US funding cuts threaten 39 research sites in South Africa, putting scientific advancements and hard-won progress against TB and HIV at risk
TAG and MSF urge donors to act now to protect ongoing research and ensure continuity of care for people with HIV and TB
msfaccess.org
May 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
⚠️ South Africa: Lifesaving scientific research on prevention, testing, treatment and care for people living with #HIV and #tuberculosis is under serious threat due to funding suspensions and grant terminations U.S. government.
msfaccess.org/us-funding-c...
msfaccess.org/us-funding-c...
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Net Zero & economic growth can quite happily walk hand in hand
"Electric plane tech centre to be built near Glasgow Airport"
"Facility to develop & manufacture fuel cells for small electric planes could be in operation by 2028 creating around 350 jobs"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
"Electric plane tech centre to be built near Glasgow Airport"
"Facility to develop & manufacture fuel cells for small electric planes could be in operation by 2028 creating around 350 jobs"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Electric plane tech centre to be built near Glasgow Airport
US start-up ZeroAvia says 350 jobs could be created at new centre to develop hydrogen fuel cells for planes.
www.bbc.co.uk
May 22, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Net Zero & economic growth can quite happily walk hand in hand
"Electric plane tech centre to be built near Glasgow Airport"
"Facility to develop & manufacture fuel cells for small electric planes could be in operation by 2028 creating around 350 jobs"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
"Electric plane tech centre to be built near Glasgow Airport"
"Facility to develop & manufacture fuel cells for small electric planes could be in operation by 2028 creating around 350 jobs"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#People's Medicine Alliance reaction to adoption of the pandemic agreement at @who.int
Here: peoplesmedicines.org/resources/me...
@jkarpsawey.bsky.social
Here: peoplesmedicines.org/resources/me...
@jkarpsawey.bsky.social
Pandemic Agreement could prevent “deadly greed and nationalism of COVID-19” - People's Medicines
Pandemic Agreement could prevent “deadly greed and nationalism of COVID-19”
peoplesmedicines.org
May 20, 2025 at 12:36 PM
#People's Medicine Alliance reaction to adoption of the pandemic agreement at @who.int
Here: peoplesmedicines.org/resources/me...
@jkarpsawey.bsky.social
Here: peoplesmedicines.org/resources/me...
@jkarpsawey.bsky.social
Kennedy Jr wants to start a new health organisation without political influence! just that it is influenced by US policies e.g. on gender ! He wants an organisation that supports unprecedented measles outbreak because of antivax?!!!
May 20, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Kennedy Jr wants to start a new health organisation without political influence! just that it is influenced by US policies e.g. on gender ! He wants an organisation that supports unprecedented measles outbreak because of antivax?!!!
"Following PEPFAR cuts, vulnerable Ugandans are dying, providers say"
Lydia Nabirye stopped taking her HIV medicines & died outside the eastern Ugandan town of Kamuli on March 26 after a U.S.-supported program was eliminated. She was 28 years old.
@devex
From devex.com
Lydia Nabirye stopped taking her HIV medicines & died outside the eastern Ugandan town of Kamuli on March 26 after a U.S.-supported program was eliminated. She was 28 years old.
@devex
From devex.com
Devex International Development
Devex is the media platform for the global development community.
devex.com
May 16, 2025 at 12:05 AM
"Following PEPFAR cuts, vulnerable Ugandans are dying, providers say"
Lydia Nabirye stopped taking her HIV medicines & died outside the eastern Ugandan town of Kamuli on March 26 after a U.S.-supported program was eliminated. She was 28 years old.
@devex
From devex.com
Lydia Nabirye stopped taking her HIV medicines & died outside the eastern Ugandan town of Kamuli on March 26 after a U.S.-supported program was eliminated. She was 28 years old.
@devex
From devex.com
Really important comment about regulation of AI in healthcare from @hai-org.bsky.social
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
Why the EU AI Act Falls Short on Preserving What Matters in Health
www.bmj.com
May 13, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Really important comment about regulation of AI in healthcare from @hai-org.bsky.social
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
x.com/i/status/190...
ٍThe difference between singly payment system (public as in Canada and the UK #NHS) and multiple system (Australia public and private)
ٍThe difference between singly payment system (public as in Canada and the UK #NHS) and multiple system (Australia public and private)
Meidas_Charise Lee on X: "So impressive 🔥🔥 Canadian physician, Dr. Danielle Martin https://t.co/BtShNgQlG2" / X
So impressive 🔥🔥 Canadian physician, Dr. Danielle Martin https://t.co/BtShNgQlG2
x.com
March 31, 2025 at 9:24 PM
x.com/i/status/190...
ٍThe difference between singly payment system (public as in Canada and the UK #NHS) and multiple system (Australia public and private)
ٍThe difference between singly payment system (public as in Canada and the UK #NHS) and multiple system (Australia public and private)
,"17 States have reported a total of 378 cases of measles" and 2 deaths for the first time in a decade. Still parents do not want to vaccinate their children.
Amazing really
Amazing really
March 31, 2025 at 12:24 PM
,"17 States have reported a total of 378 cases of measles" and 2 deaths for the first time in a decade. Still parents do not want to vaccinate their children.
Amazing really
Amazing really
In 2023, 22% of total foreign aid for all Development Assistance Committee (DAC) countries was spent at home.
March 24, 2025 at 8:36 PM
In 2023, 22% of total foreign aid for all Development Assistance Committee (DAC) countries was spent at home.