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Canada offers a "safe supply" of opioids and stimulants to keep people alive as they consider drug treatment options.
37-year-old Geoffrey Bordas prepares an injection of fentanyl for himself at the Overdose Prevention Society in Vancouver.Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
Pakistan has the world's largest environmental disease surveillance network in the world — which means that unlike the US, the country is regularly sampling toilet waste for polio.
A health worker administers polio vaccine drops to a child at school during a door-to-door polio vaccination campaign in Lahore.Arif Ali/AFP via Getty Images
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Israel's streamlined electronic health records system makes better medical research possible.
Electronic health record systems in Israel link vaccination status to patient outcomes.Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images
In Finland, expectant parents can order a free baby gift box filled with clothing, bedding, personal care products, and even a little bed and mattress.
Finland's 2023 baby box has 38 different products inside, including a mattress, bed linens, clothes, a bib, a book, and bra pads for nursing moms.Kela.fi
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The UK has a federal agency dedicated to national health security, which conducts near real-time disease surveillance for COVID and other pathogens.
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Brazil has a national culture of vaccine endorsement that transcends politics.
Adults applaud and encourage a girl about to receive a COVID-19 vaccine dose at a vaccination site in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.Wang Tiancong/Xinhua via Getty Images