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Road Deaths Plunge 21% Despite a Billion More Cars on Roads
WHO data shows traffic fatalities have plummeted 21% since 2011 despite over a billion new vehicles. A new UN declaration now targets halving road deaths by 2030.
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El Salvador Eliminates Trachoma, WHO Confirms
El Salvador has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, the WHO confirms — part of a remarkable 94% global decline in cases since 2002.
Human Achievements
Cambodia First in Asia to Beat All UNAIDS HIV Targets
Cambodia hit all three of UNAIDS' 95-95-95 targets for ending the HIV epidemic — making it the first nation in Asia to achieve this landmark milestone.
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Oxford's Malaria Vaccine Wins Top European Inventor Prize
Sir Adrian Hill's R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine — up to 80% effective and under €3 per dose — earned him the 2026 European Inventor Award.
Human Achievements
World Wildlife Day 2026 Shines a Spotlight on the Medicinal Plants That Sustain Billions
This year's World Wildlife Day theme highlights medicinal and aromatic plants — the overlooked biological foundations of global health, heritage, and livelihoods.