No longer is the FDA a model agency: "The result is that the FDA is soliciting advice after it has decided what to do, rather than deciding what to do after hearing and appropriately considering independent experts’ advice." jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Perché il blocco navale viola anche il Patto Ue sui #migranti che piace alla destra italiana www.unita.it/2026/02/13/p...

Quando la cura diventa un reato, è la democrazia stessa a essere in pericolo. Firmiamo la petizione in difesa dell'autonomia medica e del #diritto alla #salute: www.change.org/p/appello-ur...

Right wing chaos agent Jay Bhattacharya strikes again—making the US less prepared for the next pandemic One of the most important national centers for studying infectious diseases, based at the NIH, is no longer allowed to study pandemic preparedness or bio defense😨 www.nature.com/articles/d41...

FDA’s rejection of Moderna threatens to stifle broader vaccine industry www.statnews.com/2026/02/12/f... via @statnews.com @rravinetto.bsky.social @gorikooms.bsky.social

From multilateralism to bilateralism: Is the “America first” strategy turning Global Health into the Law of the Jungle? www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/featured-art... Check out this new IHP Feat article by Delphin Kolié, Antea Paviotti & Nicola Deghaye #IHPResNet #Guinea

Le Réseau Afrique Francophone & Fragilité (#AFRAFRA l) lance l'appel à communications pour ses 2èmes Journées Scientifiques à #Bamako, #Mali: « La résilience des systèmes de santé face aux crises sanitaires dans les pays du Sahel ». ⏳Date limite: 25.2.2026 share.google/p0t4vwwfF78W...

WHO director-general calls plans for U.S.-funded vaccine trial ‘unethical’ www.statnews.com/2026/02/11/h... via @statnews.com

"Just as we need to decolonize religions and faith, we need to liberate development from its persisting anthropocentric vision". #NicolettaDentico link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#Torino 😀 www.bbc.com/travel/artic...

BS academici. Uitnodiging om Open brief te ondertekenen - De Belgische ambassade in Havana openhouden: de keuze voor diplomatie in tijden van regionale escalatie. @jogchumv.bsky.social @debiehendrik.bsky.social @stevenvdwalle.bsky.social @thebandb.bsky.social docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

A Hong Kong court gave media publisher and democracy advocate Jimmy Lai 20 years in prison. Six former executives and editors of Apple Daily also received sentences. Governments should denounce the convictions of Lai and his former staff and press for their immediate release.

This is a breaking news story.

Scrutiny over paused Guinea-Bissau vaccine trial in @thelancet.com: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

One year on from the dismantling of USAID. Last year, we warned how global health funding cuts would endanger lives and weaken health systems. Today, that warning feels more urgent than ever. @rravinetto.bsky.social @gorikooms.bsky.social 👉 www.itg.be/en/health-st...

I just signed a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social petition: Stay the Execution of Billy Kearse. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

I just signed a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social petition: Stay the Execution of Billy Kearse. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

The WMA is deeply concerned by growing reports of arrests of physicians, nurses, dentists & other health personnel in Iran for providing care to the injured. We have issued an urgent call to end violence against health workers. 🔗 https://ow.ly/SsSY50Y8EyO

Today is #WorldCancerDay💔 No one should have to choose between survival and financial ruin. www.youtube.com/@A2MIndia/sh...

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Professor Sir Nicholas White @moru-mip.bsky.social Nick was a visionary in #malaria treatment whose work transformed global health. He will be remembered with great respect and affection Read our tribute 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/news/profess...

ICE is no longer an immigration enforcement agency. It has become Trump’s domestic army. If my “conservative” colleagues truly believe in small government, they should join us in demanding an end to masked federal agents terrorizing communities across this country.

Via the New Humanitarian: www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2026/01...

📹 Vídeo | Israel mata al menos a 32 personas, siete de ellas niños, en bombardeos en Gaza contra edificios y tiendas de campaña de desplazados. Los ataques elevan la cifra de muertos desde el alto el fuego por encima de 510 social.elpais.com/ad1…

Immigration Enforcement in Minnesota: Not Just a Political, also a Public Health Crisis www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/featured-art... IHP Feat article by Lucia Vitale.

A good world to live in for all www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/featured-art... IHP Feat article by Jan Boeynaems.

They are victims of global #injustice: "more than 200 people were victims of this landslide, including miners, children and market women. Some people were rescued just in time and have serious injuries” #RDC #coltan #mine

Vatican diplomacy warns of threats to multilateralism as it mulls Board of Peace invitation genevasolutions.news/peace-humani...

Physicians throughout Minnesota bear witness to the devastation that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is wreaking. They implore physicians everywhere to raise their voices. Read “We Do Care” by Bernard E. Trappey, MD, for Minnesota Physician Voices: nej.md/4akke1G

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I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free

🚨 WMA Raises Alarm on Violence Against Health Personnel in Iran We call for the immediate release of detained doctors and an end to violence against health personnel. 🔗 https://ow.ly/uZv550Y4LkC #ProtectHealthWorkers #MedicalEthics #HumanRights

The world’s most extreme, dangerous conspiracy theorist & anti-vaxx activist, RFK Jr, will not be content only with destroying US vaccination systems—he wants to take his dangerous kooky anti-scientific BS worldwide Read Dr Titanji’s whole thread 👇👇👇

Immigration Enforcement in Minnesota: Not Just a Political, also a Public Health Crisis www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/featured-art... IHP Feat article by Lucia Vitale.

No more funding for #ICE without reform. #Congress must act. www.americamagazine.org/editorials/2...

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EU digital rights are under attack! @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu is weakening protections against Big Tech and its AI, instead of defending our democracy and privacy. Let's make our voices heard: demand she stands strong. Sign the petition now! share.greens-efa.eu/s/uBXSOwgi

Mario Bannoni: "...governing based on gross arrogance, rooted in ignorance, incompetence and immaturity, is not just a character trait but, as in #Trump’s case, a technique to induce weariness, inadequacy, and a sense of impotence in the adversary" www.focusonafrica.info/usa-ridiculo...

RIP Alex Pretti.

🧵 Why even suggesting that polio vaccination should be optional is dangerous. www.contagionlive.com/view/acip-ch...

The most important public health story in America right now is that the Trump administration is kidnapping 2-year olds

Check out this week's IHP news 863: Dawn of the new Global Health architecture? www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/newsletter/ pdf: www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/wp-content/u...

"...later said that it did not have the required technical resources: so this is #ethics #dumping, ie taking advantage of somewhere else weakness to carry out #unethical & #futile research. In a #vulnerable community, with a #mortality endpoint in babies. #Guinea-Bissau #hepatitisB #vaccine #placebo

The WMA has sent a letter to Syria’s Interim President expressing deep concern over reported attacks on civilians and healthcare services in Aleppo. Targeting medical staff and facilities is a grave breach of international law. 🔗 Press release: https://ow.ly/8G3H50Y0wRt

Lenacapavir and the Open Veins of Latin America Gilead's voluntary license for Lenacapavir currently excludes 11 countries in Latin America Why is this problematic ethically? @bioethiquemx.bsky.social & colleague explain onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Dr. Gladys West, the pioneering mathematician whose work laid the foundation for modern GPS technology, has died. She was 95.

Important to remember: The reason why RFK Jr will not feel even slightly bad about these 10,000 low-income people losing access to life-saving antiviral medicines is that he is an AIDS denialist He does not think HIV is the cause of AIDS His conspiracy theories are killing people

My Republican colleagues must take notice: The U.S. cannot base foreign policy on whether or not a president gets a prize. This is pathetic. It is petty and dangerous narcissism — behavior we might expect from a spoiled child, not the leader of a democratic nation.

TIP! De expo “In Their Eyes: een andere kijk op de humanitaire crisis in Mali” vindt van 23 januari tot 12 februari plaats in de Sint-Gorikshallen in Brussel. www.mo.be/agenda/-in-t...