• The Global Fund partnership has saved 65 million lives and cut the combined death rate from AIDS, TB and malaria by 61% since 2002. Friends of the Global Fight.
• Elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in India. WHO.
• Global EV and PHEV sales just reached a new record in September. A whopping 1.7 million electric vehicles were sold around the world, an increase of 30.5% year-over-year. Inside EVs.
• New cervical cancer treatment regime cuts risk of dying from disease by 40%. The Guardian.
• Global teen pregnancy rates have dropped by one-third since 2000. Our World in Data.
• Breast cancer mortality rates overall have dropped by 44% since 1989, saving approximately 517,900 lives. American Cancer Society.
• 2024 sees smallest summer surge in gun violence rates in 6 years. American Progress.
• China’s buoyant airborne turbine reached a record height of 500 meters above ground generating power at a rate of over 50 kW. China Daily.

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