Tom Bollyky
tombollyky.bsky.social
Tom Bollyky
@tombollyky.bsky.social
Bloomberg Chair in Global Health and Senior Fellow in Int'l Economics & Development @CFR_org. Founder of Think Global Health. Law Prof sometimes.
China is poor match for replacing most US #globalhealth aid

20 yrs ago, biggest recipients of Chinese health aid were in Africa

Today, almost none are

In 2023, China’s bilateral health aid sunk to lowest levels since 2010
www.foreignaffairs.com/china/coming...
March 24, 2025 at 6:35 PM
I like this @nytimes.com COVID in charts feature. So much has returned to prior trend.

The exceptions?

Time spent alone, vaccination, debt

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
March 10, 2025 at 12:17 PM
US Secretary of State Rubio will not attend G20 summit in Johannesburg
February 6, 2025 at 7:14 AM
US health disparities are so large it's like Americans live in different countries

Asian Americans have life expectancy similar to Japan while Native Americans' rivals those in Congo & Afghanistan

Great writeup via @amymaxmen.bsky.social & @kffhealthnews.bsky.social

abcnews.go.com/Health/growi...
January 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Big news! Tomorrow, Dec 12, CFR & The Lancet
will host an event on US health at home & how it shapes US #globalhealth engagement abroad, with:

@richardhorton1.bsky.social
@monahanna.bsky.social
Victor Dzau
Rebecca Bunnell
Chris Murray @ihmeuw.bsky.social

Watch here! www.cfr.org/event/us-hea...
December 9, 2024 at 9:49 PM