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A Vatican event urged global health equity, with leaders calling for universal coverage, reduced disparities, and increased investment.
A Vatican-hosted workshop on Feb. 16–17, 2026, brought together global health experts to address inequities in healthcare, with Pope Leo XIV stressing that income, education, and environmental disparities harm health outcomes and undermine the common good.
Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel outlined five pillars for effective health systems: universal coverage, affordability, quality, reduced disparities, and patient satisfaction, advocating for free pediatric care, community-based models, and AI to expand access.
Sheila Tlou highlighted progress in Africa against HIV and malaria but noted persistent maternal and neonatal mortality and weak investment, despite a 2001 pledge to spend 15% of budgets on health.
The event honored Msgr.
Robert Vitillo for his decades of service to vulnerable populations.
Un evento en el Vaticano instó a la equidad global en salud, con líderes pidiendo cobertura universal, reducción de disparidades y mayor inversión.