PEAH News Flash 407

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

News Flash 407

 

Biden faces new global health world order 

What The New Administration Must Do On Day One To Tackle COVID-19 

THE STATE OF UHC COMMITMENT CONCEPT BRIEF 

Event: Achieving Universal Health Coverage and leaving no one behind in a COVID-19 world Fri, Dec 11, 2020, 2:00 PM CET 

Registration: dialogue “Integration of Palliative Care into National COVID Response Plans per WHA73/1” Wednesday 25 November 3:00-4:30 Central European Time (GMT + 01:00)

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Epidemiological Update   

Commission disburses €14 billion under SURE to nine Member States 

MSF: Moderna must transparently share information around their COVID-19 vaccine and sell it at-cost 

The longest mile in the COVID-19 vaccine cold chain 

New Saliva-Based Antibody Test for SARS-CoV-2 Highly Accurate in Initial Study 

Measles surges to 23-year high as children left unvaccinated 

First ever vaccine listed under WHO emergency use  

Resolutions On Meningitis Elimination, NTDs Reduction, and Epilepsy Detection and Treatment Adopted at WHA 

Step Up for TB: TB policies in 37 countries, 4th Ed.

Report shows new tests and drugs for world’s deadliest infectious disease, TB, remain out of reach 

The European Pharmaceutical Strategy: An inventory for action for Europe 

Putting medicines policy under the spotlight: EPHA’s #A2MDialogues 

Veterinarians test livestock products in antibiotics-use survey  

Drug-Resistant Bugs Are A Growing Concern In COVID-era, Say Global Health Leaders  

A cervical cancer-free future: First-ever global commitment to eliminate a cancer 

The Case for Relational Quality Improvement in Health by Maria Kordowicz

Access to Opioid Analgesics for Medical Purposes: a Global Unbalance by Raffaella Ravinetto

Low- & Middle-Income Countries Suffer From ‘Brain Drain’ Of Nurses That Threatens Their Health Services – International Council of Nurses 

Human Rights Reader 553 

KAMPALA INITIATIVE: REPORT 2019-2020 COOPERATION AND SOLIDARITY FOR HEALTH EQUITY WITHIN AND BEYOND AID 

Decision on Palestinian territories draws accusations of politics at WHA  

Human, ecological and animal health: a promising new narrative for sustainable food systems 

What Biden’s Win Means for Our Climate 

Health costs of air pollution in European cities and the linkage with transport 

The ambition for zero pollution: what footprint will Europe leave on our environment?  

OSF Turns Its Attention to Climate Change, With a New Justice-Focused Initiative

Pro conference call: Are development banks serious about climate action? 

Bezos Made Some Surprising Climate Justice Grants. What Does That Mean for the Field?