The G20 Health Ministers’ meeting in New Delhi saw the launch of the Global Initiative on Digital Health. This drive seeks to help nations build digital health systems, with an acknowledgment of the potential repercussions, such as the risk to privacy and the widening of existing health service inequalities. India’s new Digital Personal Data Protection Act doesn’t treat digital health data as sensitive information, thereby disregarding global strategy directives and the nation’s Supreme Court’s privacy ruling.
CDC issues warning over recalled eggs sold in three states
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning against recalled eggs linked to 24 hospitalizations due to salmonella infection. The eggs,