Why Pocket is shutting down forever

“We’ve made the difficult decision to shut down Pocket on July 8, 2025. Thank you for being part of our journey over the years—we’re proud of the impact Pocket has had for our users and communities,” Mozilla Firefox, owners of Pocket say. This article explains everything you need to know, including how to save your…

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European Respiratory Society, European Lung Foundation applaud adoption of historic lung health resolution at 78th World Health Assembly

GENEVA (CONVERSEER) — The European Respiratory Society (ERS) and the European Lung Foundation (ELF) applaud the adoption of a landmark resolution on “Promoting and prioritizing an integrated lung health approach” by WHO Member States at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA). This pivotal decision marks a significant step forward in addressing the global burden of respiratory diseases and…

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Lower-income countries commit record US$250 million towards immunisation

GENEVA (CONVERSEER) – In a powerful demonstration of commitment to country ownership of immunisation, new data released today shows that lower-income countries supported by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance collectively contributed nearly US$255 million towards their own vaccination programmes in 2024 — a 19% increase from 2023. Furthermore, 84% of this funding came from domestic sources, up from 79%…

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