Ukraine has suffered from a severe humanitarian crisis worsened by targeted attacks on healthcare since Russia’s invasion in February 2022. Coupled with lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the war has devastated the mental and physical wellbeing of healthcare workers.
Read MoreIdentified as a global emergency by the World Health Organization, the uncontrolled outbreak of mpox in Congo and its neighboring countries is a product of Congo’s persistent political violence and policies promoting discrimination against groups most at risk of contracting the virus.
Read MoreFollowing the recent suspension of polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan by the Taliban and the attacks on polio workers in Pakistan, understanding the struggle of these two countries to eradicate this potentially fatal disease is more critical than ever. Their sociopolitical conditions have fostered widespread resentment towards the polio eradication effort, making it difficult to achieve adequate vaccine coverage.
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