Health Breaking News: Link 233

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Health Breaking News: Link 233

 

Oxford University Press Textbook of Global Health (4th edition, 2017) co-authored by Anne-Emanuelle Birn, Yogan Pillay, and Timothy Holtz 

Links to PEAH latest publications 

Clean seas: turn the tide on plastic 

World Ocean Summit 2017 

Only healthier diets can tackle climate change, experts claim 

WHO: public health round up 

Scale up of hepatitis C treatment possible as Brazil rejects patent on key drug 

Report Finds Wide Gap In Pharma Companies’ Profits And Spending On R&D

A Strategy For Lowering Brand Drug Prices: Patent Buyouts And Licensing 

Strategies To Address The Challenges Of Outcomes-Based Pricing Agreements For Pharmaceuticals 

New Drug Pricing Bill from Democrats Balances Innovation, Access 

Modernizing And Strengthening Existing Laws To Control Drug Costs 

Report: Market Share Of Orphan Drugs Could Top 20 Percent Of Global Market By 2022 

Never Say Die: How State Health Funders Are Defending Obamacare 

Leapfrogging the Cold Chain: Why Gates is Big Into Microneedles 

Pandemic response a cycle of ‘panic and neglect,’ says World Bank president 

Progress in promoting data sharing in public health emergencies

Reflections on governance and corruption at the 2017 AAC 

The Campaign to Lead the World Health Organization 

A Race To Restore Confidence In The World Health Organization 

Antibiotic-Resistant ‘Superbugs’ Are Here 

Antimicrobial resistance: translating political commitment into national action 

UNAIDS WARNS THAT COUNTRIES WILL MISS THE 2020 TARGET OF REDUCING HIV-ASSOCIATED TB DEATHS BY 75% UNLESS URGENT ACTION IS TAKEN 

Status and methodology of publicly available national HIV care continua and 90-90-90 targets: A systematic review 

PLOS Medicine Special Issue: Advances in HIV Prevention, Treatment and Cure 

Global health: a midlife crisis, early retirement, or growing pains? 

Social innovation for health-care delivery in Africa 

Lessons learnt from 12 oral cholera vaccine campaigns in resource-poor settings 

New Development Bank and EIB Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Structure Future Cooperation 

UNPO newsletter March 2017 edition 

S20 DIALOGUE FORUM Experts discuss global health