Vatican conference examines ways to improve health worldwide cruxnow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cruxnow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
05/09/2021 at 10:27 PM Posted by Kevin Edward White
‘I personally very strongly believe there has to be more intensive and intentional and coordinated global regulation of the content on social media platforms.‘
By Dorothy Cummings McLean, LifeSite News, May 7, 2021
Chelsea Clinton has spoken out against freedom of vaccine-critical speech at a Vatican conference dedicated to dialogue.
Speaking during a pre-recorded online meeting, Clinton, 41, responded to a question about so-called “vaccine hesitancy” regarding COVID-19 vaccines by saying that there must be a global effort to crack down on vaccine-critical social media posts.
There were only two Catholic clergy listed amongst the 114 speakers.
Together we can create a global solution to the COVID-19 pandemic IPPNW peace and health blog
IPPNW has co-signed the following letter to the 2021 G20 Summit in partnership with the Coalition of Global Health, Primary Care and Social Work Professionals, initiated by the World Federation of Public Health Associations. The same letter was sent to the 2021 G7 Summit. Geneva 20 April 2021 Open Letter To: Hon. Mario DraghiPrime Minister […]
I’m pleased to announce a special issue of the Journal of the History of Biology (vol. 54, issue 1), which I have guest-edited with my colleague Linda M. Richards. It focuses on the history of radiation exposure, and it draws together stories of science, activism, art, culture, and struggles over historical narrative. It includes essays […]
The Push to Vaccinate Kenya Despite Vaccine Nationalism
April 24, 2021COVID-19
PORTLAND, Oregon Several studies have reported that low-income populations face the greatest economic and health risks that stem from the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the disparities of the pandemic are playing out in international vaccine distribution. As new, life-saving drugs have come on the market, wealthy nations have bought up the limited available doses. This has left low-income nations, including Kenya, increasingly vulnerable to the virus. With limited finances and a muted voice on the world stage, Kenya may have to wait years before vaccinating even a portion of its population. But, there are non-governmental organizations (NGOs), including Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and Jhpiego, that are working to vaccinate Kenya and the rest of the world’s low-income populations.