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U S Congress has clear opportunity to supercharge global health R&D, shows report
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Seeking a Path Forward in a Post-Pandemic World, New Report Reveals How the U S Can Renew its Leadership in Global Health R&D
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The U.S. Congress and Biden-Harris administration have a clear opportunity to supercharge global health research and development (R&D) in the wake of a pandemic that has revealed both the sector s chronic neglect and amazing potential, according to a detailed agency-by-agency action plan released today by the nonprofit Global Health Technologies Coalition (GHTC). The same core capabilities instrumental to defeating COVID-19 can also defeat diseases that have plagued humanity for generations such as AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and Ebola while targeting emerging pathogens of pandemic potential, said GHTC Director Jamie Bay Nishi. Developing vaccines in such record-breaking time is, in reality, the product of decades of R&D investments. With smart funding and policy decisions, this foundation can generate a new era of innovations that will protect the health of millions of Americans and billions of people around the world.
GHTC delivers statement on antimicrobial resistance at WHO Executive Board meeting
The following statement from Global Health Council, supported by the Global Health Technologies Coalition and the Infectious Diseases Society of America was delivered at the 148th session of the WHO Executive Board on Agenda Item 9: Antimicrobial resistance.
The Global Health Council, Global Health Technologies Coalition, and Infectious Diseases Society of America thank the chair and distinguished delegates for this opportunity to comment on the ongoing work against resistance to antimicrobials from a large span of bacterial, viral, parasitic, and fungal microorganisms.
According to a recent
Lancet study, bacterial infections unsuccessfully treated due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) claim at least 700,000 lives per year worldwide and are projected to be associated with the deaths of 10 million people per year by 2050.
GHC Statement on Immunization Agenda 2030 at the 148th Session of the WHO Executive Board
January 25, 2021
The following statement from Global Health Council, supported by the Global Health Technologies Coalition and the Infectious Diseases Society of America was submitted to the 148th session of the WHO Executive Board on Agenda Item 12: Immunization Agenda 2030.
The Global Health Council, Global Health Technologies Coalition, and the Infectious Diseases Society of America commend the World Health Organization (WHO) and member states on progress made toward achieving global immunization targets.
Despite these efforts, coverage of essential vaccines only increased from 84 percent in 2010 to 86 percent in 2018, leaving nearly 20 million children unvaccinated every year. Polio has not been eradicated, and the COVID-19 pandemic threatens to undo decades worth of progress. Dozens of countries have reported disruptions to vital immunization programs, including at least 30 me
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