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OHCHR and the right to health OHCHR - UN Human Rights Office

(1 days ago) WEBThe Right to Health, Fact Sheet No. 31, OHCHR/WHO (2008). Latest reports. E/2023/74: Economic, social and cultural rights (2023) In the present report, submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 48/141, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/health

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Health is a fundamental human right - World Health Organization …

(5 days ago) WEB“The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political …

https://www.who.int/news-room/commentaries/detail/health-is-a-fundamental-human-right

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Respecting, protecting and fulfilling the human right to health

(5 days ago) WEBThe need for human rights. While looking in detail at mechanisms of implementation of the right to health, it is also worth considering why it is that some …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-022-01634-3

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Human rights - World Health Organization (WHO)

(6 days ago) WEBThe right to health is closely related to and dependent on the realization of other human rights, including the rights to life, food, housing, work, education, privacy, access to information, freedom from …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/human-rights

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Half a Century of a Right to Health? United Nations

(5 days ago) WEBThe right to health is a cardinal social and economic right. According to article 12 of ICESCR, “The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone …

https://www.un.org/en/chronicle/article/half-century-right-health

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Promoting Health as a Human Right in the Post-ACA …

(4 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) Constitution of 1946 declared that the “enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health”—defined as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/promoting-health-human-right-post-aca-united-states/2015-10

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The Right to Health - The New York Times

(Just Now) WEBBy David Leonhardt. Sept. 30, 2021. The United States owes its existence as a nation partly to an immunization mandate. In 1777, smallpox was a big enough problem for the …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/30/briefing/vaccine-mandate-covid.html

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Revitalising the right to health is essential to securing better health

(3 days ago) WEBDespite remarkable advances in medicine, millions of people are still denied health care. The report of the International AIDS Society–Lancet Commission on Health …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)00582-8/fulltext

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Right to health and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

(3 days ago) WEBThe right to health is a fundamental part of our human rights and of our understanding of a life in dignity. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights1 enshrines …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(08)61783-3/fulltext

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Interpreting the International Right to Health in a Human Rights …

(3 days ago) WEBThis article tracks the shifting place of the international right to health, and human rights-based approaches to health, in the scholarly literature and United Nations (UN). From …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5394996/

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Human Rights-based Approaches and the Right to Health: A …

(Just Now) WEBInstead, the authors suggest that the right to development, as advanced in the 1986 UN Declaration on the Right to Development, ‘offers an avenue to inform …

https://academic.oup.com/jhrp/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jhuman/huad063/7513678

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The right to health: from rhetoric to reality - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBRight to health and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The right to health is a fundamental part of our human rights and of our understanding of a life in …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(08)61814-0/fulltext

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The Elusive Right to Health Care under U.S. Law NEJM

(2 days ago) WEBAbstract. There is no right to health care in the U.S. Constitution, but Congress has incrementally established health care rights through legislation, including …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMhle1412262

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How should implementation of the human right to health be …

(5 days ago) WEBThe human right to health is a critical legal tool to achieve health justice, and universal health coverage is included among the Sustainable Development Goals. …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-022-01742-0

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Health and Human Rights Journal – A global movement toward …

(7 days ago) WEBDecember 2022. General papers. Special Section: COVID-19 Vaccine Equity and Human Rights. Special Section: Settler Colonialism, Structural Racism, and the Palestinian …

https://www.hhrjournal.org/

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The right to health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBWhen people's health needs are not met, they have a right to raise the issue and expect action to be taken. The right to health is connected to many of the …

https://www.who.int/tools/your-life-your-health/know-your-rights/the-right-to-health

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The Right to Health - PMC - National Center for Biotechnology …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Right to Health. In 1946, the Constitution of the World Health Organization first articulated the right to health, stating that “the enjoyment of the highest attainable …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9973503/

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Opinion Doctors, Not Judges, Should Decide When to Treat …

(7 days ago) WEBDr. Jauhar is a cardiologist in New York who writes frequently about medical care and public health. Not long ago, I took care of a middle-aged man at my hospital …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/opinion/treatment-over-objection-medical-ethics.html

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South Africa Gears Up for Legal Battle Over Health-Care Revamp

(3 days ago) WEBA legal battle over South Africa’s newly enacted national health-insurance law is brewing and is likely to end up in the nation’s top court. President Cyril Ramaphosa …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-16/south-africa-gears-up-for-legal-battle-over-health-care-revamp

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The right to health - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBHuman Rights Day is recognised annually on Dec 10, and this year is especially important since it is the 70th anniversary of the day that the UN General …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)33141-6/fulltext

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Maker of ALS drug pulls Relyvrio off the market, keeping a - NPR

(3 days ago) WEB"We've made a commitment at every point to act with integrity, to do the right thing, to follow the science," Cohen says. an assistant professor of medical ethics and …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/15/1251409920/amylyx-relyvrio-als-pulls-off-market-fda-approval

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Peru protesters slam new insurance law that deems transgender …

(8 days ago) WEBHundreds of protesters in Peru's capital marched on Friday to demand the scrapping of a new law that describes transgender people, among others, as having a …

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/peru-protesters-slam-new-insurance-law-that-deems-transgender-people-mentally-2024-05-18/

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Bill to ban most public mask wearing, including for health reasons

(9 days ago) WEBMost of the pushback against the bill has centered around its removal of health and safety exemptions for wearing a mask in public. The health exemption was added …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/north-carolina-masking-bill-pandemic-coronavirus-crime-campus-protest/

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