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Marking World Oxygen Day: Expanding access to lifesaving oxygen for newborns
News | 02 October 2024
...of access often forces clinicians to use devices designed for adults on infants, which are often ill-suited and can cause serious harm. Oxygen, when not delivered in the correct dosage,...
Global Fund and Unitaid Increase Collaboration to Advance Equitable Access to Health Products
News | 27 June 2024
...all individuals receive quality-assured health products. Together, we will continue building climate-resilient health systems, promoting health innovations and fostering regional manufacturing, paving the way toward a world free from the...
Unitaid announces new funding opportunities to support the elimination of vertical (mother-to-child) transmission of HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B, and Chagas disease
News | 08 December 2023
...availability and affordability challenges impacting tools for testing and treatment Build demand for integrated elimination programs through people-centered and locally tailored roll-out approaches, including strong community engagement, advocacy and literacy...
Partners announce reduced price for patient-friendly tuberculosis preventive treatments
News | 01 August 2022
...treatments (TPTs) have required patients to take multiple pills daily for six months or more. By reducing the pill burden and treatment duration, patients are more likely to take and...
Bed nets treated with new insecticide combinations reduced malaria infections by nearly half among children in Benin, according to new study
News | 25 January 2023
...dramatically reducing the number malaria cases in affected communities. Over the two-year study, the Interceptor® G2 nets delivered significantly improved protection from malaria compared to standard nets. Notably, this research,...
New high-quality antiretroviral therapy to be launched in South Africa, Kenya and over 90 low- and middle-income countries at reduced price
News | 21 September 2017
Negotiated pricing agreements have lowered costs and will improve access to quality treatment for people living with HIV New York – A breakthrough pricing agreement has been announced which will...
Unitaid and global health partners reach 90% treatment target for women screened with cervical cancer in multi-country pilots
News | 17 November 2022
...health centers and reduce treatment time to one to two minutes, compared to 15. To facilitate uptake, pricing agreements secured by Unitaid and CHAI have reduced the cost of thermal...
Unitaid seeks to build on its successful work in malaria chemoprevention; approves measures for greater agility
News | 22 November 2019
...clears the way for Unitaid to build on its investments in chemoprevention, which has proved very effective and affordable. Malaria chemoprevention refers to providing medication to prevent malaria. “Chemoprevention is...
First African-manufactured medicine to prevent malaria in pregnant women and infants quality-approved by WHO
News | 25 August 2022
...(3%) and Burkina Faso (3%). Background on seasonal malaria chemoprevention, perennial malaria chemoprevention and intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy There are a number of recommended malaria prevention interventions targeted at...