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Unitaid sharpens and intensifies its interventions against malaria
News | 25 April 2018
...and treatment. Global targets call for a 40% reduction in malaria cases and deaths by 2020 and a 90 percent reduction by 2030. Recently completed Unitaid-funded projects have made notable...
Village leaders champion HIV self-testing in Malawi
News | 20 July 2016
...district. (Image: Sabrina Sidhu/Unitaid) Reducing time and cost of HIV testing Besides reducing time and costs, the HIV self-test uses a swab, making it is less intimidating than being pierced...
FIND and Unitaid invest to support technology transfer and boost local production of COVID-19 rapid tests in low- and middle-income countries
News | 15 July 2021
...scale up manufacturing of Ag RDTs transferred from Mologic and Bionote. Through this support, diaTROPIX will seek regulatory authorization for the transferred tests and commercialize them under its own brand,...
Key stakeholders convene ahead of the G20 second health working group to strengthen global collaboration in research and accelerate regional manufacturing for diagnostics
News | 16 April 2023
...development of diagnostics products through region-appropriate research and decentralized production of diagnostics can help reduce disparities, enhance health security, including pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response capabilities, support UHC, and contribute...
New paediatric formulation for HIV treatment hits the ground in six African countries
News | 04 October 2021
...price for pediatric HIV treatment reduced by 75% with a new 10mg scored, dispersible formulation of dolutegravir. Unitaid Executive Director Dr Philippe Duneton said: “To see this new paediatric formulation...
Next generation pulse oximeters have great potential to reduce maternal and child mortality, PATH and Unitaid report says
News | 12 September 2022
...impact. In addition to reducing mortality, multimodal POs could further optimize efficient use of resources and reduce the overall strain on health systems by minimizing the need for costly testing,...
US$ 83 million of investments from Unitaid to address global inequities in access to oxygen will drive long term benefits, Unitaid urges other donors to commit more funding for medical oxygen
News | 21 June 2022
...countries. Thanks to Unitaid’s leadership, an agreement with two major gas companies, Air Liquide and Linde Group, was successfully brokered securing ~15% price reductions for bulk liquid oxygen versus current...
WHO provides first-ever approval for rectal artesunate product for severe malaria
News | 27 February 2018
...potential, once fully deployed, to sharply reduce the number of children under five succumbing to severe malaria.” To date, Cipla has registered RAS 100 mg in two high-burden countries and...
Access to HIV self-tests significantly expanded and costs halved thanks to Unitaid agreement
News | 28 April 2021
Self-testing vital tool to help people know HIV status – but market has been dominated by single oral-based self-test New Unitaid-led agreement with Viatris (through its subsidiary Mylan) reduces price...
Nearly three-quarters of a million young lives saved as seasonal malaria chemoprevention marks 10 years since start of first pilots
News | 02 March 2023
A report published today highlights the efforts and partnerships that were integral in expanding the reach of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) 45-fold since 2013. Considered too complex to be feasible...