News Flash 546: Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

News Flash Links, as part of the research project PEAH (Policies for Equitable Access to Health), aim to focus on the latest challenges by trade and governments rules to equitable access to health in resource-limited settings

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News Flash 546

Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

 

Call for Papers MITIGATING AND ADAPTING TO CLIMATE CHANGE: EVIDENCE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH

Webinar registration: Call for Crowdsourcing Strengthening health for all – What works in a world in poly-crisis and uncertainty? Nov 6, 2023

Independent Group of Scientists appointed by the Secretary-General (2023). “Global Sustainable Development Report 2023: Times of Crisis, Times of Change: Science for Accelerating Transformations to Sustainable Development.” United Nations, New York 

Using Artificial Intelligence to Advance Public Health

Funding woes slow efforts to eliminate hepatitis C

PAHO pushes for the elimination of more than 30 communicable diseases in the Americas by 2030

Bangladesh achieves historic milestone by eliminating kala-azar as a public health problem

EMA recommends approval of adapted Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine targeting Omicron XBB.1.5

Why some people got blood clots after the AstraZeneca vaccine – new clues

We Know How to Prevent the Next Pandemic—But It’s Easier Said Than Done

New reports offer evidence for extending the WTO Decision on TRIPS to Covid-19 therapeutics and diagnostics. Why delay further?

GHIT Fund and the Medicines Patent Pool Strengthen Ties to Improve Access to Medicines

New pricing models for generic medicines to ensure long-term sustainable competition in Europe

MARKET REVIEW – EUROPEAN GENERIC MEDICINE MARKETS POLICY OVERVIEW 2023

EFPIA Newsletter 26 October 2023

New 2024 Index Methodology places greater focus on measuring patient reach

Regulations the top hurdle to make medicines in Africa, officials say

Researchers’ responsibilities in resource-constrained settings: experiences of implementing an ancillary care policy in a vaccine trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Pesticide policy failings in Africa a risk to health

What PEPFAR’s political paralysis means for the Global Fund

Bloomberg American Health Summit to Focus on Power of Connection

HRR 702: BEING A HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST IS TOUGH

Top UN official in New York steps down citing ‘genocide’ of Palestinian civilians

Building caring societies: how states can shift the gendered norms of care

Beyond statistics: health inequities in rural and remote communities of Australia

Women Correct Historical Injustices, Build Climate Resilience Through Cash Pooling

Human Activity Pushing Planet Towards Point of No Return, UN Warns

Innovative Financial Services Transform Agricultural Entrepreneurship in Africa

Rights not Charity: A Human Rights Perspective on Corporate-backed Charitable Food Aid

Global Manufacturing Has Likely Peaked, Even in Poor Countries, New Study Finds

Global discord threatens COP28 climate talks, EU commissioner says

Carbon emissions threaten 1.5C climate threshold sooner than thought – report

46 Million Healthworkers to COP28 President: Fossil Fuel Interests Have No Place in Climate Talks