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Since 1990, infant mortality has been reduced more than
50%
worldwide
Maternal mortality has declined by over
43%
in the 19 countries where U.S. involvement has been greatest.
The proportion of undernourished people has fallen from one in five to one in nine.
WHY IT MATTERS
We are in sight of achieving an AIDS-free generation; ending preventable child and maternal deaths; and eradicating polio, Guinea worm, measles, and malaria.
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GLOBAL HEALTH ROUNDUP
U.S. Senators Reintroduce Legislation Aimed to Save Lives of Women and Children Around the World
Washington, DC (June 11, 2019) – Yesterday, Global Health Council (GHC) applauded U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Chris Coons (D-DE) who led a bipartisan group of 22 Senators to…
Resolving A Fundamental Challenge In Global Health
A healthcare facility without water, sanitation, and hygiene is not a healthcare facility.” – Dr. Maria Neira, World Health Organization Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Assembly Chamber Wednesday, June 19,…
NCD Prevention at the World Health Assembly: Are We Speaking the Same Language?
How should countries address the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)? As the burden grows – with 85% of premature NCD deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries –…
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