Vaccine Financing: Assessing Progress and Envisioning Future Directions
As the GAVI Alliance gears up for its pledging conference in…
Diabetes and Obesity Driving Global Treatment Markets
Diabetes drives many healthcare costs and is now part of a trend…
Supreme Court Hands Vaccine Makers a Big Win
Vaccine makers won a big victory last week when the Supreme Court…
Cancer Scare for Coke, Pepsi Drinkers
Most people know that sugary cola drinks have no nutritional benefits,…
Chronic Disease Prevention Remains Top Priority
One year ago, passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act…
Japan’s Nuclear Fallout: The Health Impact
The before-and-after pictures of the tsunami in Japan are heart-wrenching. And things…
Super-Chickens in Fight Against Avian Flu
In 2003 and 2004, bird flu outbreaks devastated the economies of several…
Will the U.S. Lead on Global Health? Start with Vaccination.
USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah gave a speech yesterday at the National Institutes…
Obesity and its Growing Prevalence Globally
Overweight and obesity were once considered a problem only in high-income countries.…