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Through COVAX, doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will be provided…
Through COVAX, doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will be provided at a not-for-profit price for 92 low- and lower-middle-income countries.
Alzheimer’s and diabetes enter the top ten global causes of…
Alzheimer’s and diabetes enter the top ten global causes of death for the first time, while HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis deaths fall, according to the WHO’s 2019 Global Health Estimates.
The report found that the 10 major economies could see…
The report found that the 10 major economies could see a return of more than $466 billion by 2025, 12 times the total estimated cost of supporting the WHO’s Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator.
The WHO’s World malaria report suggests the progress in eradicating…
The WHO’s World malaria report suggests the progress in eradicating malaria has slowed due to funding shortages and that COVID-19 disruptions could result in additional deaths.
The WHO has said that the Access to COVID-19 Tools…
The WHO has said that the Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator will receive almost $1 billion of funding to boost access to tests, treatments and vaccines.
The WHO has announced that many economies worldwide may participate…
The WHO has announced that many economies worldwide may participate in COVAX, an initiative aimed at providing countries with equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines.
Following a record level of data collated by WHO, the…
Following a record level of data collated by WHO, the organisation has emphasised that new antibiotics need to be developed to tackle the rise of global antimicrobial resistance.
The WHO has paused the hydroxychloroquine arm of a global…
The WHO has paused the hydroxychloroquine arm of a global trial while it investigates safety concerns highlighted by published studies.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched its Access to…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched its Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator, a collaboration to progress the development of coronavirus vaccines and therapeutics.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new reports which…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new reports which state that a lack of innovation in new antibiotic development is undermining efforts to combat drug-resistant infections.
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are planning…
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are planning to use a second vaccine to treat the Ebola virus.
The Government of Malawi has launched the world’s first malaria…
The Government of Malawi has launched the world’s first malaria vaccine which will be made available to children up to two years of age.
