Tag: public health funding

Federal research grants play a crucial role in advancing scientific knowledge and public health initiatives across the United States.These grants empower researchers like Karen Emmons and Jorge Chavarro to explore innovative strategies in health research funding, from reducing cancer risk to investigating nutrition’s impact on human reproduction.

The global health impact of recent political and administrative changes has been deeply troubling, particularly highlighted by the unsettling insights of renowned surgeon and author Atul Gawande.As the former head of USAID’s Bureau for Global Health, Gawande witnessed firsthand the repercussions of drastically reduced public health funding and dismantled health infrastructure on millions worldwide.