Hantavirus, the WHO, and the Conflicts in Weighing Mortality
On May 12, 2026, almost 2,000 people, mostly young children, died of malaria because they could not access effective and relatively cheap treatment quickly enough. About 4,000 people died of tuberculosis (TB), including many young adults leaving orphans. This happens every day. Progress in reducing these numbers is stalling, as partly due to the continuing […]
How to Build a Post-WHO Global Health Architecture
The United States’ withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) is more than a diplomatic rupture. It creates a unique opening to rethink how global health cooperation should actually work. The real question is not whether countries should cooperate. They must. Humans matter. Health brings economic stability. Pathogens cross borders. Data sharing matters. Standards matter. […]
Closing the Deal: The Misinforming of the G20 on Pandemics
The G20’s High Level Independent Panel (HLIP) on pandemic preparedness convened through 2025 to provide a report entitled Closing the Deal: Financing our Security Against Pandemic Threats to the November G20 Leaders’ Summit in South Africa. The report was as a follow-up to the HLIP’s 2022 report on A Global Deal for our Pandemic Age […]
WHO’s New Pandemic Approach: Expediency Over Evidence?
Recommendations given by the World Health Organization (WHO) carry substantial weight. During the Covid-19 pandemic, the WHO partnered with the world’s largest tech companies to restrict information and scientific debate to billions. YouTube explicitly banned all content contradicting the WHO’s recommendations, whilst the WHO actively vilified those questioning its recommendations. A concerning outcome of this […]
The American Academy of Pediatrics: Mining Children for Profit
American healthcare is currently providing us with an excellent lesson in what capitalism looks like in the absence of a moral framework. The biggest losers are America’s children. The Union Profiting from Childhood Sickness The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the major professional association of North American pediatricians, has overseen the rising rates of chronic illness […]
The False Claims of WHO’s Pandemic Agreement
One way to determine whether a suggestion is worth following is to look at the evidence presented to support it. If the evidence makes sense and smells real, then perhaps the program you are asked to sign up for is worthy of consideration. However, if the whole scheme is sold on fallacies that a child […]