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See allInnovative pharmaceutical industry statement on COP28 Declaration on Climate and Health
On 3 December, ABPI, EFPIA, Farmindustria, IFPMA, IMC, JPMA, Leem, PhRMA, and vfa issued a joint statement on climate and health at the 2023 UN Conference on Climate Change, referred to as COP28. The COP28 is taking place 30 November-12 December in Dubai, UAE.
Read moreBiopharmaceutical CEO Roundtable meets in New York, focusing on global health and pharmaceutical innovation
The Biopharmaceutical CEO Roundtable (BCR), which represents the world’s leading biopharmaceutical companies, met in New York on 28 November 2023, to discuss global health challenges and public health policies impacting biomedical innovation. 1 December 2023, New York City – The CEOs of leading biopharmaceutical companies met to focus on global health challenges and the importance...
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Renewed partnership to boost the skills needed to drive drug discovery and development in Africa
Read moreJoint statement on World Antimicrobial Awareness Week
To mark World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) 2023, the International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations (IAPO), the IAPO Patients for Patient Safety Observatory and its AMR Patient Alliance, the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA), the World Medical Association (WMA), the International Council of Nurses (ICN) and International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), call for cross-sectoral collaboration to address the growing threat of AMR.
Read moreIFPMA announces leadership change in 2024
IFPMA’s Thomas Cueni to retire in April 2024, with Dr. David Reddy succeeding him as Director General
Read moreIFPMA statement at the seventh meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body on Pandemic Accord
On 6 November in Geneva, IFPMA delivered a statement at the seventh meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body on the Pandemic Accord.
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See allThe socio-economic value of adult immunization (OHE)(Poster)
This study by the Office of Health Economics (OHE) synthesizes existing evidence for the broad, socio-economic value of adult immunization programs, focusing on influenza, pneumococcal, herpes zoster (HZ), and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) programs in ten countries (Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Poland, South Africa, Thailand, United States). In a forthcoming publication, OHE will...
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The value of vaccines to mitigate antimicrobial resistance
A report published by One Health Trust makes an urgent call for increasing vaccination coverage to tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in low- and middle-income countries.
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Action on NCDs: How the innovative pharmaceutical industry helps bridge the care gap
In the spirit of the Global Week for Action on NCDs, this report reiterates the long-standing commitment of the innovative pharmaceutical industry to bring innovative solutions, bridge the NCDs care gap, and accelerate Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Innovation and equity: at the core of future pandemic responses
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How will vaccines save us from future threats?
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Vaccines can unlock a brighter future for people around the world
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Navigating the ECOWAS Joint Assessment Procedure
The ECOWAS Joint Assessment Procedure is a collaborative initiative among 15 National Regulatory Agencies in West Africa that ensures harmonized and streamlined market authorization of medical products across the region. This infographic provides an overview of key steps and timelines applicants need to bear in mind during the Joint Assessment Procedure.
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Advancing universal health coverage in Africa
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is at the heart of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is the foundation for both global health security and the health and well-being of all people throughout their lifetimes. Africa’s health systems are essential in delivering the UHC2030 action agenda. Given Africa’s population is expected to double by 2050,...
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