
Jennifer Rigby
Global Health Correspondent at Reuters
Global health correspondent @Reuters, formerly @TelGlobalHealth and @Channel4News, briefly in Myanmar
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1 week ago |
today.westlaw.com | Deena Beasley |Jennifer Rigby |Bill Berkrot |Julie Steenhuysen
(Reuters) -Gilead Sciences says it still plans to supply its twice-yearly injection for preventing HIV infection in low-income countries if it wins U.S. approval despite funding uncertainty over the Trump Administration's pullback in aid spending....
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2 weeks ago |
reuters.com | Jennifer Rigby
Global health sector faces funding crunch after aid cutsVaccine group Gavi and the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria mull merging some functionsCloser collaboration will help countries, they sayLONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Two global health groups that fund billions of dollars worth of critical medical aid - from childhood vaccines to malaria treatments - are in talks about merging some functions to help combat a financing crunch, their chief executives told Reuters.
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2 weeks ago |
businesslive.co.za | Jennifer Rigby |Emma Farge
The US had provided about 18% of the WHO’s funding. “We’ve got to make do with what we have,” said one Western diplomat, who asked not to be named. Staff have been getting ready — cutting managers and budgets — ever since Trump’s January announcement in a rush of directives and aid cuts that have disrupted a string of multilateral pacts and initiatives.
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2 weeks ago |
sowetanlive.co.za | Jennifer Rigby |Emma Farge
A Ugandan doctor vaccinates the contact of a patient who tested positive during the launch of the vaccination for the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus with a trial vaccine at the Mulago Guest House (Isolation centre) in Kampala, Uganda, on February 3 2025. File photo.
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2 weeks ago |
reuters.com | Jennifer Rigby |Emma Farge
World Health Organization (WHO) logo and U.S. flag are seen in this illustration taken April 23, 2025.
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