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TGH Newsletter Archive

Oct 24, 2025

What Bird Flu’s Rebound Means for Thanksgiving Prices

A bar chart titled “Three Seasons of Bird Flu: Turkeys (Meat Products)” comparing monthly counts of turkeys culled due to bird flu across the 2023, 2024, and 2025 flu seasons (September to August). Bars show turkey losses in yellow, with the highest spikes in October and December 2023 and December 2024. In the 2025 flu season, turkey culling began earlier. The chart notes that 1.2 million turkeys were affected in September and October 2025—20 times higher than the same period in 2024. Data source: USDA APHIS.

Oct 24, 2025

Oct 17, 2025

Noncommunicable Diseases Climb Worldwide

Women receive free treatment for breast cancer at the Bertha Calderon Women's Hospital, in Managua, Nicaragua, on October 17, 2012.

Oct 17, 2025

Oct 10, 2025

The Gaza War in Three Health Charts

Six small line charts show global disease burden trends, measured in disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) per 100,000 people, from 2000 to 2023. The top row—diarrheal diseases, HIV/AIDS, and tuberculosis—shows steady declines. A vertical line in 2020 marks the COVID-19 pandemic. The bottom row—ischemic heart disease, diabetes mellitus, and depressive disorders—shows ischemic heart disease remaining high with slight fluctuation, while diabetes and depression rise modestly. Infectious diseases fall sharply as noncommunicable diseases rise.

Oct 10, 2025

Oct 3, 2025

War Injuries in Ukraine and U.S. Disaster Preparedness

A nurse at the Mechnikov Hospital treats service members Viktor Cherniy, 52, and Vitalii Yunatskyi, 40, who were wounded during fighting against Russian forces, in an intensive care unit, in Dnipro, Ukraine, on May 14, 2025.

Oct 3, 2025

Sep 26, 2025

America First in Global Health and High-Level Week at UNGA

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers an address to the nation alongside U.S. Vice President JD Vance, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in Washington DC, on June 21, 2025.

Sep 26, 2025

Sep 19, 2025

AI Health at the UN General Assembly

A medical laboratory technician at the Wits Antiviral Gene Therapy Research Unit poses for a portrait, in the research lab at the Wits University Faculty of Health Sciences, in Johannesburg, South Africa, on February 14, 2025.

Sep 19, 2025

Sep 12, 2025

A New Malaria Treatment for Infants and a Century of Trans Medicine

The Statue of Liberty is seen at sunset through haze caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires, as viewed from Brooklyn, New York, August 5, 2025.

Sep 12, 2025

Sep 5, 2025

Financing Global Health to Reduce Donor Dependency

A man selling packets of cigarettes walks through a street, in the old district of Kano, Nigeria, on August 24, 2017.

Sep 5, 2025

Aug 29, 2025

Putting the Pandemic Agreement Into Practice

A building is pictured through trees amid heave smog on a polluted day, in Beijing, China, on December 2, 2018.

Aug 29, 2025

Aug 22, 2025

Mexico’s Measles Surge and Somaliland’s Khat Problem

Deferred Enforced Departure status holder Marie Zar, who works as a nurse's assistant, gets ready for work, in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on March 29, 2019.