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BioNTech secures $110 million for Rwanda vaccine plant
The World Health Organization estimates that Africa produces only 1% of the vaccines it uses, making it vulnerable to supply shocks.
The Radical Life of the Father of the Independent Living Movement
Even attending university in the 1960s was a revolutionary and complicated process for Ed Roberts, who was paralyzed by polio in his early teens. Now known as the father of the independent living movement, Roberts—faced with many structural hurdles to moving through society—began pushing as a young man to win disabled people the resources to […]
Hundreds of millions of children suffering from lead poisoning
An estimated one in three children worldwide have blood lead levels as high as those found during Flint, Michigan’s 2014 water crisis.
LEVER WEEKLY: Side Effects Include Corporate Immunity
A cancer-lawsuit legal loophole, cracking the Bari Weiss code, and more from The Lever this week.
RFK Says Circumcision Causes Autism
New $70M women’s health fund launches in response to global aid cuts
The Women’s Health Co-Lab aims to support areas such as maternal health, which have been hardest hit by the Trump administration's overhaul of USAID.
From Medicine to Mysticism: The Radicalization of Florida’s Top Doc
In early September, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo took the podium at a Tampa news conference to make an unprecedented announcement: He planned to eliminate “all vaccine mandates” in the state, he told the crowd. “Every last one of them is wrong and drips with disdain and slavery.”  “Who am I, as a man standing […]
Through high-end medicine you can live in the UAE… forever
AI-driven genomics and stem cell therapies are shaping a new market for health and longevity in the UAE.