More COVID-19 & Global Health News

BBC: How North Korea is trying to tackle smoking (Bhat, 11/14).

Forbes: Lives Lost On The World’s Roads — ‘A Covid-19 Pandemic Every Year’ (Mohn, 11/15).

Foreign Policy: U.N. Peacemaking in the Age of Plague (Lynch, 11/13).

The Guardian: The defeat of polio proved that immunization saved lives, but there’s a sting to the tale (McKie, 11/15).

PBS NewsHour: In Pakistan, 1 of 20 kids dies before age 5. This group is trying to change that (Lazaro, 11/13).

U.N. News: South Sudan: ‘No child anywhere should suffer from polio’ — U.N. health agency (11/13).

Washington Post: Dozens dead and villages submerged days after Typhoon Vamco pummels the Philippines (Cabato/Berger, 11/14).

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