Tag: policy integrity
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Science News This Week: CDC Turmoil, NASA’s 3I/ATLAS Images, and Steps to Thwart an Insect Apocalypse
Overview: A Week of Controversy, Discovery, and Preparedness From turbulent leadership at a major health agency to eagerly awaited space imagery and practical ecological defenses, this week’s science news highlights the interconnectedness of policy, research, and planetary stewardship. While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention faced internal discord that drew public attention, NASA prepared…
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Nigeria’s Public Health Shield Under Pressure as Tobacco Interference Index Drops to 62
Nigeria’s 2025 TII Index: A Slide Down the Rankings Nigeria has dropped to 62nd place in the global Tobacco Industry Interference (TII) Index for 2025, a worrying signal for public health advocates and policymakers. The annual index measures how effectively a country’s public health policies are insulated from the influence of the tobacco industry. A…
