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News Flash 532

Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

 

AREF Call for Applications: Research Development Fellowship Programme for 2023/24. Deadline September 14

Top UN forum meets to ‘build political momentum’ for SDGs

Health System Resilience—The Foundation For Pandemic Preparedness

Open Letters: Civil society calls on Abbott and BD to ensure access to HIV CD4 tests

Securing political and financial support for the global HIV response

The potential impact of novel tuberculosis vaccine introduction on economic growth in low- and middle-income countries: A modeling study

Estimating the prevalence of poor-quality anti-TB medicines: a neglected risk for global TB control and resistance

Strengthening South-Sudan’s Healthcare: The demand for an effective national action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial Resistance: Addressing a Global Threat to Humanity

Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing and its determinants among outpatient children in 3 low- and middle-income countries: A multicentric community-based cohort study

Seven manufacturers sign sublicence agreements with MPP to produce generic versions of Shionogi’s COVID-19 oral antiviral ensitrelvir to increase access in LMICs

Global regulators confirm good safety profile of COVID-19 vaccines

MSF welcomes pro-access recommendations in European Parliament COVID report

Four manufacturers sign sublicence agreements with the Medicines Patent Pool to produce generic versions of nilotinib for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukaemia

New Policy Recommendations Aim to Address the Intersection of Alcohol Use and Gun Violence

WHO releases updated malnutrition treatment guidelines

Indian rice variety shows promise for people with diabetes

Empowering African women in STEM

HRR 686: WHEN THE WEAK BOW DOWN, THE STRONG STRIKE EVEN HARDER; WHEN THE WEAK PUBLICLY DEFEND THEIR RIGHTS, EVEN FACING DEATH, THE STRONG GIVE IN

Europe can only score points with developing countries if it sees eye to eye

Re-thinking Disability Inclusion for the SDGs

We are all accountable for making person-centered care a reality

EU passes nature restoration law in knife-edge vote

What Would Make the Next UN Climate Conference (COP28) the First True “Health COP”?

Climate-smart reform of multilateral development banks: priorities for the G20

Meeting registration Workshop “Mitigating Methane: A Global Health Strategy” Jul 27, 2023

WHO Europe countries repeat pledge to address climate change health impacts

EU should align with WHO air quality guidelines

Registration: Consultation – WHO Climate and Health Communications Toolkit Jul 24, 2023

Air Pollution Victims Could Sue For Damages Under Proposed New EU Rules

Effects of urban to regional emissions on the air pollution health burden in Europe

Health effects of low emission and congestion charging zones: a systematic review

Decline in India’s Air Pollution – But Not When it Matters Most