

Fast-Track Health
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@FT_HealthX
A global health organization focused on achieving the SDGs for communicable and non-communicable diseases, and the health impacts of climate change.



Biomedical researchers breathed a collective sigh of relief after the White House loosened the purse strings that had hindered the U.S. National Institutes of Health from spending its 2026 budget on research grants. scim.ag/4uA29EX







The #SDGs are a game of 0’s: 🌍 zero poverty 🍽 zero hunger 🩺 zero AIDS 👩🦱 zero discrimination against women and girls #LeaveNoOneBehind means making sure progress reaches those who need it most.



2 billion people around the world still lack safe drinking water. Clean water is a human right. Get ideas on what #WaterAction you can take. @UN info ➡️ bit.ly/5WaterActions

Last night, our hospital in Lankien, South Sudan, was hit in an airstrike by the government of South Sudan forces. One of our colleagues suffered minor injuries, and the hospital’s warehouse was destroyed. Attacks on hospitals are unacceptable. msf.org/msf-hospital-b…



Sugar is addictive and keeps you hooked on unhealthy drinks like sodas & energy drinks. Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages is linked to weight gain and obesity. Break the cycle today for a healthier life! Limit intake of sweets & sugary drinks for a healthier lifestyle: 🥤 Fizzy drinks 🥤 Juice drinks 🥤 Liquid & powder concentrates 🥤 Flavoured water 🥤 Energy & sports drinks 🥤 Ready-to-drink tea & coffee 🥤 Flavoured milk drinks



Physician engagement in digital health and AI is accelerating, with adoption rates rising from 38% to 66% in just one year, according to AMA survey data. Today’s doctors are not just adopting these tools—they’re deeply involved in their design and implementation to advance patient care. As Dr. Margaret Lozovatsky of the AMA and Dr. David Rhew of Microsoft discussed in a recent AMA webinar, it’s essential for physicians to lead the integration and governance of these new technologies, ensuring that digital solutions are practical, effective, and truly enhance clinical workflows. spr.ly/6015CYvCW

Brazil makes history! 🇧🇷 WHO has validated Brazil for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of #HIV — making it the most populous country in the Americas to reach this milestone. This achievement reflects Brazil’s commitment to free, accessible health services, strong primary health care, and human rights. Read more: bit.ly/4j7REUe #HealthForAll







We welcome Mannheim as the 7th Fast-Track City in Germany committed to ending its #HIV epidemic by 2030. Our thanks to Mayor Christian Specht and Mannheim’s community and public health leaders for this bold step. @FastTrackCities @mannheim_de @FTC2030 mannheim.de/de/presse/mann…

