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[EXCLUSIVE – Geneva Health Files] Lobbying Disclosures in the US: How Big Pharma Fought the TRIPS Waiver & is Pushing for Strong Intellectual Property Protection in the Pandemic Agreement
I. THE GENEVA HEALTH FILES OP-ED Profits Over People: The High Price of Pharma’s Influence in Global Health Lobbying Disclosures in the US: How Big Pharma Fought the TRIPS Waiver
Mpox Emergency Declaration: Africa CDC Sets Example for Latin America’s Dengue, says AHF
On August 13, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) declared the ongoing mpox outbreak a public health emergency of continental security, marking the first time a
Declaración de Emergencia por Mpox: Africa CDC Sienta Ejemplo para el Dengue en América Latina, dice AHF
El día 13 de agosto, el Centro para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de África (África CDC) declaró el brote en curso de viruela símica (mpox) como una
Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública de México y AHF acuerdan colaborar en salud pública global
El Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública (INSP) y la AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), han firmado un convenio para colaborar en materia de salud pública global con especial énfasis en Latinoamérica
AHF presenta: Panel de Discusión “Crisis de Salud por Dengue en América Latina y el Caribe”
Este evento reunirá a destacados profesionales e investigadores de la salud pública para discutir los desafíos actuales y las estrategias para prevenir y controlar el dengue en América Latina y
Move Pandemic Talks Out of Geneva for True Equity, says AHF
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) calls for relocating the ongoing Pandemic Agreement negotiations out of Geneva, Switzerland. Citing concerns over transparency, accessibility, and inclusiveness, AHF advocates for a more globally inclusive
Consagrar a desigualdade é imoral: vote não no acordo sobre pandemia, diz AHF
À medida que a fase final das negociações do acordo sobre pandemia da Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS) se aproxima da conclusão, a AIDS Healthcare Foundation expressa grandes preocupações sobre
Consagrar la desigualdad es inmoral: vote no al acuerdo sobre la pandemia, dice AHF
A medida que se acerca la conclusión de la fase final de las negociaciones sobre el World Health Organization (WHO) Pandemic Agreement (Acuerdo sobre Pandemias de la Organización Mundial de
Enshrining Inequity is Immoral: Vote No on the Pandemic Agreement, says AHF
As the final stage of negotiations of the World Health Organization (WHO) Pandemic Agreement nears conclusion, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation voices major concerns about the latest Proposal for the Agreement.
El Acuerdo Pandémico es 20% Equidad en Salud y 80% Inequidad, Dice AHF
Con las negociaciones del Acuerdo Pandémico programadas para reanudarse mañana en un último esfuerzo para encontrar consenso antes de la fecha límite a finales de mayo, la Aids Healthcare Foundation
Pandemic Accord Is 20% Health Equity and 80% Inequity, Says AHF
With the Pandemic Accord negotiations set to resume tomorrow for a last-ditch effort to find consensus before the deadline at the end of May, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has described
Dengue fever is surging in Latin America
The number of people who succumb to the disease has been rising for two decades For the second time in five years, Brazil’s army is building field hospitals in the capital,
Latin America CDC a Must, say Public Health Leaders and AHF
April 26, 2024 06:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time MEXICO CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In response to the unprecedented challenges that Latin America has faced during various health crises such as AH1N1, Zika, COVID-19,
América Latina necesita un Centro para el Control de Enfermedades, dicen líderes de salud pública y AHF
April 26, 2024 06:51 PM Eastern Daylight Time CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, México –(BUSINESS WIRE)– En respuesta a los desafíos sin precedentes que ha enfrentado América Latina durante diferentes crísis sanitarias
Nuevo Acuerdo Pandémico: Las grandes compañías farmacéuticas ganan y el Mundo en Desarrollo Pierde, dice el Instituto AHF de Salud Pública Global
A medida que se acerca la última reunión del Órgano de Negociación Intergubernamental (ONI) del Acuerdo Pandémico de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS), la AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF)
New Pandemic Agreement: Pharma Wins, Developing World Loses, says AHF Global Public Health Institute
As the final Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO) Pandemic Agreement approaches, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation and the AHF Global Public Health Institute are voicing
Navigating Equity in Pandemic Preparedness: Scrutinizing the Revised Draft Negotiating Text of the WHO Pandemic Agreement
This week, WHO member states enter a final two weeks of negotiations for a new Pandemic Agreement. The Bureau of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) released a revised draft, which
Antimicrobial Resistance: Resilience To Tackle A Global Challenge
In our fight against infectious diseases, antimicrobials have stood as essential allies, spanning antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, and antiparasitics. They’ve been pivotal in safeguarding human, animal, and plant health. Yet, a
La Salud Pública en América Latina: Desafíos y Oportunidades
América Latina (LATAM) persiste como la región más desigual del mundo. Las disparidades en salud en LATAM tienen sus raíces en los determinantes sociales y en sistemas de salud fragmentados.
Pandemic Prevention: Leaders Make Big Promises to Pandemic-Proof the World
Looking ahead from the 2023 United Nations High-Level Meeting and Declaration for Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response, the global community stands at a pivotal moment, assessing the tangible actions required
Acerca de AHF y su labor en el ámbito de la salud global
AHF es una organización mundial sin fines de lucro que proporciona medicina de vanguardia y abogacía en todo el mundo a más de 1,8 millones de personas en 45 países.
Investing for Global Health Security: a Vital Imperative
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on a global scale, causing irreparable loss of millions of lives, and immense economic damage. The urgent need to prevent, detect, and
Global Fund, PEPFAR and Unitaid Collaboration Paves Way to Accelerate Approval of African-Manufactured HIV Rapid Tests
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund), the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and Unitaid are partnering to accelerate the manufacturing of
US Consolidates Efforts to Address Pandemics, HIV and Other Global Health Threats into Single Bureau
The US has consolidated its efforts to address global health threats into a single structure, the Bureau of Global Heath Security and Diplomacy, which was launched on Monday.
Contradictions: The ‘Worst Outcome’ of Pandemic Accord and International Health Regulation Negotiations
The worst outcome of the two World Health Organization (WHO) pandemic negotiations currently underway would be the adoption of contradictory definitions and processes, warned Dr Mike Ryan, the head of
WHO Muzzles Critics to Dominate Pandemic Treaty Dialog, says AHF
As World Health Organization Member States and other constituents convene at the sixth meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body in Geneva, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) respectfully disagrees with recent comments
Empower Pandemic Resilience: The Role Of Genomic Sequencing
The emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and its subsequent global spread has brought to light the crucial role of genomic sequencing in pandemic preparedness and response. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic,
Pandemic Financing: Losing on All Fronts?
With a drop in government spending on preparedness and woefully inadequate donor pledges, how can the ambitious new commitments envisioned for a WHO Pandemic Accord ever be financed? This second
Negotiating body co-chair skeptical about pandemic treaty timeline
While the world races toward a global pandemic accord, the co-chair of the negotiating body tells Devex that the timeline might not be realistic.
UN seeks changes in IMF, World Bank
UNITED NATIONS: The secretary-general of the United Nations is pressing for major changes in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank.