This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to the American Cancer Society, cancer-related deaths are decreasing in the four most common cancers: lung, colorectal, breast, and prostate. • Advancements in cancer treatments and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A top biosecurity expert says the US and the world aren’t ready for a big, mass-casualty pandemic, like where the coronavirus is heading. • What is said to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • M. James Eliades shares how PSI and governments worked to engage private sector healthcare providers to address malaria as it evolves. • How can other funders support…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Noel Healy, Jennie C. Stephens, and Stephanie Malin explain why dependence on fossil fuels does not only contribute to climate change, but is dangerous to communities’ health, human…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Emma Graham-Harrison reports how Australia and other countries are following the US in imposing near-total travel ban as foreign companies scale back activity. • How can we prevent…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alice Scott from Futurity reports that a new technology for detecting low sugar levels uses artificial intelligence to detect hypoglycemic events with ECG signals from wearable…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ian Christopher Davis explains that the successful growth of coronavirus in an Australian lab is the first step to developing new diagnostic tests for the virus. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Aubree Gordon explores the meaning behind the World Health Organization’s Public Health Emergency of International Concern as it relates to the coronavirus. • What role can philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Conversation, Gina Solomon takes a look at the reasons behind California’s decision to ban chlorpyrifos, a widely-used pesticide. · What health issues have been linked…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ruth Reader at Fast Company outlines the steady flow of confusion and misinformation surrounding the development and severity of the coronavirus. • What is the danger…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Health NOW touches on the importance of screening neglected tropical diseases and the critical role it plays in accelerating progress against other diseases. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Despite Pittsburgh reeling in recognition for being a “most livable” city, Brentin Mock at CityLab explains that the city council has voted to declare racism a health crisis.…