Showing 1,202 news articles about Global health initiatives

Filters Content type: Editors' picks Topic: Global health initiatives

The World Health Organization (WHO), the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the Global Fund, the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and other initiatives shape health policy and improve access to HIV treatment throughout the world.

Global health initiatives

What now for DFID?

Editor's pick
The Lancet (free registration required)
25 March 2020
TB transmission & prevention

New WHO recommendations to prevent tuberculosis aim to save millions of lives

Editor's pick
World Health Organization
24 March 2020
Human rights

UNAIDS calls for a human rights approach to the COVID-19 outbreak that puts communities at the centre

Editor's pick
UNAIDS
23 March 2020
People & personal stories

Top Coronavirus Official for U.S. Has Fought an Epidemic Before

Editor's pick
New York Times
10 March 2020
Women

Forty years into the HIV epidemic, AIDS remains the leading cause of death of women of reproductive age—UNAIDS calls for bold action

Editor's pick
UNAIDS
9 March 2020
PrEP programmes & uptake

How are PEPFAR Countries Implementing PrEP?

Editor's pick
Contagion Live
5 March 2020
Global health initiatives

COVID-19: In Amb. Birx, the White House gets a scientist, physician, public health expert and global health realist as response coordinator

Editor's pick
Science Speaks
27 February 2020
Global health initiatives

PEPFAR teams complain of 'dictatorial,' 'directive,' and 'autocratic' leadership

Editor's pick
Devex
17 February 2020
Diagnosing infants & children

Urgent action needed on point-of-care early infant diagnosis

Editor's pick
GNP+
17 February 2020
Finance & funding

Trump Seeks to Halve U.S. Funding for World Health Organization as Coronavirus Rages

Editor's pick
Foreign Policy
11 February 2020
Injectable & long-acting HIV treatment

Unitaid invests in long-acting medicines to simplify treatment and prevention for HIV, TB, malaria and HCV

Editor's pick
Unitaid
7 February 2020
Global health initiatives

PEPFAR seeks coordination with other aid donors, says US AIDS chief

Editor's pick
Devex
6 February 2020
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Community Advisory: Index Testing Could Be Harmful To Your Rights And Well-Being

Editor's pick
MPact
6 February 2020
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Index Testing: Advocates call for action

Editor's pick
AVAC
31 January 2020
Finance & funding

Health should not be a privilege for the rich—the right to health belongs to everyone

Editor's pick
UNAIDS
22 January 2020
HIV testing policies & guidelines

WHO urges countries to switch from laboratory-based HIV diagnostics to point-of-care testing

Editor's pick
Avert
11 January 2020
Finance & funding

Global Fund Announces Record-High Funding Allocations To Countries To Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria

Editor's pick
Health Policy Watch
19 December 2019
Global health initiatives

UN #MeToo whistleblower sacked for alleged sexual and financial misconduct

Editor's pick
The Guardian
17 December 2019
Drug-resistant TB

WHO Recommends Worldwide Adoption Of All Oral-Regimen For MDR/RR-TB

Editor's pick
Health Policy Watch
16 December 2019
Global health initiatives

UNAIDS Executive Director outlines her vision to the UNAIDS Board

Editor's pick
UNAIDS
16 December 2019
Access to healthcare

FDA Releases Analysis of HIV Drug Approval Program for Low-Income Countries

Editor's pick
Contagion Live
10 December 2019
Resistance

WHO unveils plan to tackle rising HIV drug resistance in Africa

Editor's pick
World Health Organization
9 December 2019
Epidemiology

HIV treatment access isn't rising fast enough to reach 2020 targets, UNAIDS report shows

Editor's pick
Devex
30 November 2019
People & personal stories

'I'm known as an activist.' New UNAIDS leader takes charge

Editor's pick
Science
27 November 2019