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Empty waiting room

Poised for second round, pandemic creates backlog of untreated diseases

June 18, 2020
By Mari Serebrov
Countries and health care providers should hope for the best but prepare for the worst as a resurgence of COVID-19 is expected in the fall, just as the influenza season hits.
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‘Unequivocal evidence’

Study shows no clinical benefit with hydroxychloroquine in hospitalized COVID-19 patients

June 5, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – After all the controversy and a huge dose of hype, there is no clinical benefit from the use of hydroxychloroquine in patients admitted to the hospital with COVID-19, according to headline data from a large randomized trial of potential drugs for the infection currently running in the U.K.
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Researcher in PPE looking at three vials

WHO launches COVID-19 patent pool, backed by 35+ countries

June 2, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – The World Health Organization (WHO) is stepping up its effort to try and ensure equitable access to any approved COVID-19 vaccines and therapies, putting in place a system for sharing all intellectual property, information and clinical trials data needed to enable generic manufacturing.
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Researcher in PPE looking at three vials

WHO launches COVID-19 patent pool, backed by 35+ countries

May 29, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – The World Health Organization (WHO) is stepping up its effort to try and ensure equitable access to any approved COVID-19 vaccines and therapies, putting in place a system for sharing all intellectual property, information and clinical trials data needed to enable generic manufacturing.
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Earth threatened by virus

‘Speed and scale never before contemplated,’ as many world leaders back WHO on COVID-19 effort

April 28, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a global collaboration to accelerate development and production of COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics.
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Earth threatened by virus

‘Speed and scale never before contemplated,’ as many world leaders back WHO on COVID-19 effort

April 24, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a global collaboration to accelerate development and production of COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics, with leaders of countries around the world appearing live to pledge their support.
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WHO headquarters, Geneva

EU leaders pan Trump’s move to halt U.S. funding as WHO updates COVID-19 response plan

April 15, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON - The director general of the World Health Organization has given a dignified and measured response to President Donald Trump’s decision to halt U.S. funding of WHO, pending a review of its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Natural killer cell
Drugs

The next pandemic: Firebreaks and host-directed therapies

April 14, 2020
By Anette Breindl
Specific therapies against a new disease take time to develop. But there are methods that can speed up that development.
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Hands holding puzzle pieces with digital globe overlay

Biopharmas pledge cooperation as Solidarity vaccines trial gets underway

April 14, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – Companies represented in the expert group brought together by the World Health Organization (WHO) to work on the development of COVID-19 vaccines have signed a pledge to strengthen collaboration and sharing of data.
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Natural killer cell
Drugs

The next pandemic: Firebreaks and host-directed therapies

April 9, 2020
By Anette Breindl
Specific therapies against a new disease take time to develop. But there are methods that can speed up that development – and in the meantime, there are ways to make do with what’s already in the cupboard.
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