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#airtravel #diseaseburden Brace for turbulence: Traveling with hypopara isn’t easy http://is.gd/MexaX2

Africa: Mpox - Three Countries Account for 84 Percent of Africa's Cases - Official: [Premium Times] The figure reflects the data as of epidemiological week 25 of 2025, which underscores the disproportionate disease burden on three countries, even as overall cases show a downward trend http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TLmbHV #Mpox #AfricaHealth #Epidemiology #PublicHealth #DiseaseBurden

I love #Mastodon but it is really hard to produce a thread. So I did one on the bird site and here is the link. #diseaseburden #healthburden #womenshealth #menshealth #funding #funding gap

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Take a minute to go through this immersive demonstration. Great graphic that teaches an upsetting lesson.

Conditions that affect women more than men garner less funding. But boosting investment could reap big rewards.

This Nature editorial is much easier to read than the Nature article I posted earlier (an "immersive" type of story with a lot of scrolling).

"Women’s health: end the disparity in funding
Funding for research on women’s health is still a fraction of that available for men’s health."

Funding for research on women’s health is still a fraction of that available for men’s health.

From Nature:

"Women’s health research lacks funding – these charts show how.

Conditions that affect women more than men garner less funding. But boosting investment could reap big rewards."

Note: this is one of those "immersive" scrolling websites that some folks have trouble using due to the type of movement used.

Conditions that affect women more than men garner less funding. But boosting investment could reap big rewards.

@OpenSexism Wow! So impactful! I wonder what the situation is in other countries like the UK.
#womenshealth #DALYs #diseaseburden #health #healthresearch