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Authored by KFF’s Jen Kates and Boston University’s Debbie Stenoien and Allyala Nandakumar as well as independent consultant Michael Ruffner, this post for ThinkGlobalHealth identifies and examines several key issues and questions that lie ahead for the America First Global Health Strategy — the first roadmap for what comes next for the President's Emergency Plan…
This report provides an analysis of donor government funding to address family planning in low- and middle-income countries in 2024
A snapshot of disease outbreaks, with human transmission, that have occurred globally thus far in 2025, using multiple official sources.
This guide provides an overview of executive orders and other executive actions made by the Trump Administration since January 21, 2025 that directly address or affect U.S. global health efforts. This resource identifies each executive action, describes its purpose and actions taken, and outlines the implications and what happens next for each. The resource will be updated as needed.
States have begun to form "health alliances" as a counter to federal public health recommendations and policies under the Trump Administration. This Policy Watch describes the goals of these alliances, and discusses what effects they may have for U.S. public health policy.
Fact sheet examining actions taken by the Trump administration and their impact on PEPFAR.
Fact sheet examining actions taken by the Trump administration and their impact on global tuberculosis.
Fact sheet examining proposed reorganization of U.S. global health programs as part of the Trump administration's foreign aid review.
Fact sheet examining actions taken by the Trump administration and their impact on the President's Malaria Initiative (PMI).
Fact sheet examining actions taken by the Trump administration and their impact on global health security and pandemic preparedness.
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