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Global Respiratory Infection Partnership

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WHO announces new global fund for pandemic prevention and preparedness

Over $1.4bn in financial commitments have already been announced and more are expected in the coming months

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Manus Bio awarded $2m by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to combat malaria

The additional funding will accelerate the development of a production route for artemisinin, a key therapeutic for treating malaria

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100,000 doses of Janssen’s COVID-19 delivered to Ukraine under COVAX initiative

WHO in Ukraine has trained more than 100 medical workers across the country to conduct further training on the use of Ad26.COV2-S

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WHO recommends Valneva’s COVID-19 vaccine for those aged between 18 to 50 years old

VLA2001 is a purified, inactivated, and adjuvanted whole virus SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, employing a similar approach to the flu vaccine

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GSK awarded first-ever UNICEF contract for malaria vaccine in deal worth £170m

In 2020, nearly half a million children died from malaria in Africa alone, a rate of one child death per minute

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How the WHO hepatitis strategy measures up in the field

With hepatitis cases on the rise, Dr Anthony Martinez, member of the International Hepatitis Education Program (IHEP), shares his perspective on the World Health Organization’s new strategy for hepatitis elimination...

Avalere Health

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WHO publishes first position paper on optimising brain health

It is estimated that one in three people will develop a neurological disorder at some point in their life, making neurological disorders the leading cause of disability

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WHO releases interim statement on COVID-19 vaccination for children and adolescents

Only 25% of older populations have received a complete primary series of COVID-19 vaccines in lower income countries

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New research shows drug candidate may effectively treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Research published in The American Chemical Society Central Science journal has shown that Fabimycin may be effective against more than 200 antibiotic-resistant bacteria

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NHS England launches hepatitis C screening scheme to reach 2030 elimination goal

The new scheme could help diagnose up to 80,000 people who do not know they have hepatitis C

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WHO launches funding appeal for greater Horn of Africa prompted by food crisis

The World Health Organization reported that over 80 million people in the seven countries in the region are estimated to be food insecure

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WHO, UNICEF and UNAIDS launch global alliance to end AIDS in children by 2030

Globally only 52% of children living with HIV are on life-saving treatment, compared to 76% of adults receiving antiretrovirals

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