16 results found for 'pai.cx'.
Overlooked No More: Access to TB Innovations for Children and Pregnant Women is a Must
News | 19 March 2024
...months, and which required at that time a combination of extensive toxic medicines including painful injections – medicines that have since been replaced by shorter, more effective drug regimens in...
Mpox emergency response must prioritize access to diagnostics, clinical care and vaccines
News | 21 August 2024
...the world draws on the painful lessons learned during the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, where lifesaving diagnostics, treatments and vaccines, as well as other medical countermeasures including protective equipment,...
WHO recommendations, supported by Unitaid clinical trials, now allow for better treatment for all people with drug-resistant TB, including children and pregnant women
News | 23 August 2024
...WHO recommended a treatment containing bedaquiline, pretomanid, linezolid and moxifloxacin (BPaLM) as an alternative to the much longer and more painful traditional treatments for drug-resistant TB. While this regimen offered...
Need to improve oxygen access has not ended with the pandemic
News | 02 February 2024
...suddenly became painfully clear, and the world scrambled to respond. Health institutions, co-led by global health organization Unitaid, launched the Oxygen Emergency Taskforce as part of a groundbreaking collaboration with...
Countdown to 2030: Stronger alignment for country impact
News | 23 May 2024
...alignment of fully funded health plans under the leadership of national governments. Community Health Workers, who are trained and paid, and who have access to well-resourced primary health care facilities,...
Landmark Clinical Trial Redefines Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment Options
News | 15 November 2023
...on these regimens must ingest up to 14,000 pills over the full course of treatment, and some have to endure months of painful, daily injections. The trial found three new...
Unitaid welcomes the Rio Declaration, which aims to advance health sovereignty and innovation in the Global South
News | 31 July 2024
...pandemic starkly highlighted the severe inequities in access to essential health tools, with low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) left behind in the race to secure vaccines and treatments. This painful...
Donor statement on urgent action required to address antimalarial drug resistance
News | 25 September 2024
...posed by artemisinin resistance itself, declines in artemisinin efficacy also put more pressure on drugs paired with artemisinin. This threat is magnified by the fact that a single ACT –...
Unitaid commemorates World Chagas Day with a new initiative to prevent mother-to-child transmission of the disease
News | 13 April 2021
...health. Towards the elimination of congenital infection in Chagas Disease through better tools for diagnosis and treatment ISGlobal: Chagas: 5 Problems and a Series of Solutions El País Newspaper: Una...
First patients start ENDTB programme in Peru
News | 16 June 2016
...of Health. The PIH pharmacy receives all the medications, including Bedaquiline and the soon-to-arrive Delamanid, which staff members painstakingly divide into patients’ daily morning and afternoon dosages. Field technicians visit...