World Cup showcases inequity within the women’s game
ANNE M. PETERSON
Associated Press
As the Women's World Cup approached, Jamaican players started to panic.They were uncertain about training…
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Opinion | Health Inequity Should Be Labeled as a ‘Never Event’
Progress eliminating health inequities is extremely slow. I use health inequities as an…
Understanding Health Inequity and the Long Chain of Causes
In this video, Brian Williams, MD, professor of trauma and acute care surgery at the University of Chicago…
Act-On Software combats houselessness, food insecurity and STEM inequity this holiday…
Portland, Ore., Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This holiday season, Act-On Software is matching $10,000 of employee contributions to organizations that make a difference across the US…
It’s Time to Reframe the Story of Climate Inequity
In 2011, DTE Energy Company removed 1,200 streetlights from the city of Highland Park, Michigan. A Black working-class suburb of Detroit that was once a boom town for the automotive…
WHO to share vaccines to stop monkeypox amid inequity fears
The World Health Organisation said it’s creating a new vaccine-sharing mechanism to stop the outbreak of monkeypox in more than 30 countries beyond Africa. The move could result in the U.N.…
COVID-19 Exposes Inequity and Health Security
Even though inequity has been ailing our health and development model since long, the privileged class has remained numb and blind to it. But COVID-19 has proven that even the rich and…
Africans see inequity in monkeypox response elsewhere
By MARIA CHENG and CHINEDU ASADU - Associated Press
OSUN, Nigeria (AP) — As health authorities in Europe and elsewhere roll out vaccines and drugs to…
Vaccine inequity will cost the world trillions of dollars, WHO Foundation warns
The CEO of the WHO Foundation has told CNBC that the global economy will lose "trillions of dollars" if more Covid-19 vaccines aren't delivered worldwide.Anil Soni, who became the…
Are Vaccines Facing Inequity?
In a world with over 7 billion people, more than 10 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered by the end of January 2022. But more than 3 billion people globally have not…