2024-06-04: News Headlines

latintimes (2024-06-04). Fauci Denies Suppressing Lab Leak Theory In COVID-19 Origins Investigation. latintimes.com Testifying before the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, Dr. Fauci reiterated his belief that the pandemic most likely resulted from animal-to-human transmission. He also called Republican accusations of him trying to cover up the origins of the pandemic "absolutely false and simply preposterous."

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-06-04). Cuba organizes international convention and fair Health 2025. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) The V Cuba-Health 2025 International Convention began its preparation as the most relevant event in the sector, to discuss the confrontation of future pandemics and the impact of climate change, it was reported.

WSWS (2024-06-04). Anthony Fauci, the Wuhan Lab Lie, and the bipartisan war on public health. wsws.org The McCarthyite show trial of Fauci, replete with wild accusations and denunciations, was aimed at intimidating scientists and all those who advocate for public health measures against the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the threat of future pandemics.

WSWS (2024-06-04). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Argentine health, education and dockworkers have undertaken job actions against the soaring cost of living while 13,000 Saskatchewan teachers voted down for the second time in May a proposal brought back by their union.

Gabisile (2024-06-04). Health sector comes together to track progress in confronting TB. sanews.gov.za Health sector comes together to track progress in confronting TB | As part of ongoing efforts to reduce new Tuberculosis (TB) infections and deaths, the country is hosting the 8th SA TB Conference in Durban. | The gathering is an opportunity to track progress towards achieving the 2025 targets set at the United Nations (UN) High-Level Meeting and the 2030 target to end the epidemic in line with the pragmatic End TB Strategy by the World Health Organisation (WHO). | The conference, said the Department of Health, is being held at the International Convention Centre in KwaZulu-Natal from Tuesday to Friday. The Depu…

Robert Delaney (2024-06-04). Former US health official Anthony Fauci counters accusations he played role in Covid-19 origins. scmp.com Long-time American infectious disease expert tells Republican-led House panel that bribery allegations are 'absolutely false and simply preposterous'.

The Independent (2024-06-04). New 'game-changer' HIV drug sought for Africa. independent.co.ug More than 300 politicians, health experts and celebrities on Thursday called for US pharmaceutical giant Gilead to allow cheap, generic versions of a promising new HIV drug to be produced so it can reach people in developing countries most affected by the deadly disease ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | The drug lenacapavir could be a "real game-changer" …

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Over 3,500 kids at risk of death amid Israel's starvation policy: Gaza officials. presstv.ir Gaza health authorities report severe shortages of milk, food and nutritional supplements due to Israel's invasion of Rafah.

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2024-06-03: News Headlines

Cinnamon Janzer, Next City. (2024-06-03). Philadelphia's Reforestation Hub Isn't Just Diverting Tree Waste. popularresistance.org Each year, U.S. cities lose an estimated 36 million trees to development, disease and old age, many of which ultimately end up in landfills. Losing these urban trees — known to help cool their neighborhoods, lower carbon emissions and improve mental health, among other benefits — costs an estimated $96 million annually. | In Philadelphia, a partnership is giving the City of Brotherly Love's fallen trees new life. Philadelphia Parks & Rec joined forces with Cambium Carbon, a Washington, D.C.-based startup that repurposes waste wood, and PowerCorpsPHL, a local nonprofit that creates job opportuniti…

Tasneem Elholy (2024-06-03). Teenager's death highlights infectious disease casualties of genocide. electronicintifada.net Displacement, overcrowding and unsanitary conditions has led to a communicable disease crisis in Gaza.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-06-03). Italian people are grateful for Cuban medical assistance in Calabria. plenglish.com Rome, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) The Italian people are grateful for the healthcare assistance provided in the southern region of Calabria by a Cuban medical brigade, consisting of more than 270 professionals, who will be joined by 70 other experts this month, a press release indicated on Sunday.

Urban CNY News (2024-06-03). 2 Part Institute for Caregivers (I-Care) Class Series 'Key Legal & Financial Planning Concerns for Seniors & Caregivers'. urbancny.com Community Wesleyan Church 112 Downer Street Baldwinsville, NY 13027 | Presented by: Timothy P. Crisafulli, Esq. | Part 1: "Asset Preservation & Estate Planning: What You Need to Know" | Thursday, June 6th from 5: 30pm-7: 00pm | This class will provide an easy-to-understand overview of healthcare planning and strategies for asset preservation to help attendees take control and gain peace of mind. Understanding and preparing key legal and financial documents such as Trusts, Durable Powers of Attorney, Advanced Directives, Wills and Gifts Riders will be discussed. | Part 2: "How to Pay for Long-Term Care: Understan…

ecns.cn (2024-06-03). Norway eyes closer trade ties with China. ecns.cn Norway expects more economic and trade collaboration with China in various areas as the two countries strive to achieve common goals on environmental issues and with regards to healthy food, a Norwegian official says.

ecns.cn (2024-06-03). Civil aviation bounces back from pandemic. ecns.cn China's civil aviation industry rebounded significantly last year, showcasing steady growth across key metrics compared to the previous year, when the COVID-19 pandemic was coming to an end, according to a report released on Friday by the Civil Aviation Administration of China.

Alan Austin (2024-06-03). Lessons from COVID-19: Government inaction led to needless deaths. independentaustralia.net

Agence France-Presse (2024-06-03). Claudia Sheinbaum set to be Mexico's first woman president, exit polls show. scmp.com Claudia Sheinbaum was set to be elected Mexico's first woman president, exit polls showed on Sunday, a milestone in a country plagued by rampant criminal and gender-based violence.

Plus News (2024-06-03). Martyrs Day: Pilgrims Suffer Stomach Disorders and Food Poisoning at Namugongo. plusnews.ug Pilgrims at the Catholic Shrine in Namugongo have reported a range of health issues, including stomach disorders and food poisoning. Dr. Joseph Mubiru from Mulago, who is leading the health service team at the shrine, stated that they have treated over 160 pilgrims for food poisoning, stomach disorders, eye infections, high blood pressure, and other …

Abbe Brown, Alison McCallum, Amitabha Sarkar, Chloe Stephenson, Corrado Piroddi, Lynda Gilby, Meri Koivusalo (2024-06-03). Lost in negotiation: Re-positioning public health in the Pandemic Agreement. cadtm.org

presstv.ir (2024-06-03). US official pressured to resign over Powerpoint on mothers starving in Gaza. presstv.ir A former contractor with the US Agency for International Development (USAID) said he was forced to resign after his presentation focused on declining maternal health in Gaza was canceled by leadership.

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