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Product updates from Medicup, plus healthcare technology news curated from trusted outlets — CDC, FDA, and leading health-tech publications.
The head of the World Health Organization has issued a stark call to world leaders: confront the defining health crisis of our time with a united, global response. Here’s what that means for the future of healthcare.
As the health situation in Iraq deteriorates, the UN has launched an emergency appeal for $325 million. Here's what's at stake and how modern health tech offers a path forward in such crises.
During the 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak, more people died from health system failures than from the virus itself. As COVID-19 strains hospitals, the World Health Organization is urging countries to protect essential services—a mission where digital health is critical.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, a new initiative called Read the World brought beloved children's authors into the homes of millions of isolated children, highlighting the crucial link between storytelling and mental well-being.
Global health leaders are urging people to stay active at home. Here's the simple daily goal they recommend and how digital health can help you achieve it.
A historic global broadcast, 'One World: Together At Home,' will unite celebrities and citizens to support frontline healthcare workers. Here's how digital health plays a vital role in that mission.
The same measures that protected public health during the COVID-19 pandemic also created a hidden crisis, exposing children to a greater risk of violence at home. Here's why this matters for the future of care.
A unique collaboration led to a storybook designed to help children understand the pandemic and their role in staying safe. It's a powerful reminder that healthcare isn't just about medicine—it's also about communication and emotional support.
In an unprecedented joint statement, the heads of the World Health Organization and World Trade Organization called for coordinated global action against the pandemic, highlighting the deep connection between public health and economic stability.
The WHO, ITU, and UNICEF are partnering with telecom companies to send vital COVID-19 health information via text message, reaching billions of people who lack internet access.
For children under two, iron deficiency can have irreversible effects on brain development. New WHO guidelines aim to improve detection, and digital health tools can make this vital screening more accessible.
The United Nations’ Global Humanitarian Response Plan for COVID-19 requested US$2 billion to aid the world's most vulnerable countries, but has received only a quarter of that amount, posing a risk to global health security.
