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martes, 16 de diciembre de 2025

U.S. Global Health Country-Level Funding Tracker Published: Dec 15, 2025

https://www.kff.org/global-health-policy/u-s-global-health-country-level-funding-tracker/ This tracker provides U.S. global health funding data by program area and country. It includes Congressionally appropriated (planned) funding amounts from FY 2006 – FY 2023, as well as obligations and disbursements from FY 2006 – FY 2025 (FY 2025 data are partially reported). Data were obtained from ForeignAssistance.gov (see About This Tracker below for more details). For examples of analyses that can be done using this tracker, please expand the section below.

About Three in Ten Immigrants Already Report Avoiding Travel Due To Immigration-Related Fears

https://www.kff.org/quick-take/about-three-in-ten-immigrants-already-report-avoiding-travel-due-to-immigration-related-fears/ Our survey shows that many immigrants are already avoiding travel and other activities due immigration-related fears, which may increase following news that TSA is sharing information with ICE.

Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity Authors: Nambi Ndugga, Latoya Hill, Alisha Rao, Akash Pillai, and Samantha Artiga Published: Dec 16, 2025

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/key-data-on-health-and-health-care-by-race-and-ethnicity/ This analysis examines how people of color fare compared to White people across 64 measures of health, health care, and social determinants of health using the most recent data available from federal surveys and administrative sets as well as the 2023 KFF Survey on Racism, Discrimination, and Health.

Morning Briefing: Today's News Summaries Tuesday, Dec 16 2025 8:48 AM Trump Order Classifies Fentanyl As Weapon Of Mass Destruction The decree gives the administration additional tools to target countries, cartels, and organizations that are connected to the manufacturing and distribution of fentanyl, The Hill reported. Experts pushed back on the new designation, with one noting it “is about looking like you’re doing something rather than actually doing something.” https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/trump-order-classifies-fentanyl-as-weapon-of-mass-destruction/ VA Rolls Out Plan To Restructure Veterans Health Administration The department intends to reduce "duplicative management layers," and says VA medical centers and clinics will retain their staffing levels. Veterans Affairs also will eliminate 25,000 unfilled jobs. Other administration news looks at disability rights lawyers, dietary supplements, saturated fats, and more. https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/va-rolls-out-plan-to-restructure-veterans-health-administration/ Senators Buoyed By Talks On ACA But Say Solution Not Likely By End Of 2025 The framework of a bipartisan deal could come about by the end of the week, The Hill reported. Even so, January was targeted as a realistic time frame, senators cautioned. The current enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies will expire Dec. 31. https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/senators-buoyed-by-talks-on-aca-but-say-solution-not-likely-by-end-of-2025/ RFK Jr. Calls For Changes As Childhood Vaccine Injuries Group Preps To Meet Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expressed a desire to add autism to the program. More vaccine news covers covid, long covid, measles, and avian flu in cattle. https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/rfk-jr-calls-for-changes-as-childhood-vaccine-injuries-group-preps-to-meet/ FDA Green-Lights Libido-Enhancing Drug For Postmenopausal Women The drug, Addyi, was first approved a decade ago for premenopausal women but comes with some unpleasant side effects. Also: a warning to retailers about tainted formula, a lawsuit over paraquat and Parkinson's, and more. https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/fda-green-lights-libido-enhancing-drug-for-postmenopausal-women/ Ohio Pediatricians Claim They Were Fired After Raising Safety Concerns The two Cleveland pediatricians claim they were fired after alerting the hospital leaders to understaffing, vaccine shortages, and lab work delays. They have filed a lawsuit for wrongful termination and defamation. Also: Rural health care workers juggle multiple roles; and more https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/ohio-pediatricians-claim-they-were-fired-after-raising-safety-concerns/ Viewpoints: Both Parties Get Health Care Wrong; Dropping Hep B Birth Dose Has Dangerous Consequences https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/viewpoints-both-parties-get-health-care-wrong-dropping-hep-b-birth-dose-has-dangerous-consequences/