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Millions more people accessing health products supported by MedAccess’ guarantees

More than 559 million people in over 115 countries have benefitted from health products supported by MedAccess’ guarantees since 2017, new data released today shows.   MedAccess’ 2024 Annual Review highlights progress in accelerating access to products that tackle life-threatening illnesses including HIV, tuberculosis and malaria as well as preparations to…

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The role of industry in increasing access to medical oxygen

Medical oxygen has been an essential treatment for more than 150 years. However, an astonishing five billion people still lack…

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What’s the latest on global access to medicines?

A new Lancet paper reports on a continued lack of access to essential medicines in low- and middle-income countries. The…

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The role of forecasting in market shaping: Hema Srinivasan on Forecasting Impact podcast

Hema Srinivasan, Senior Advisor to MedAccess, recently appeared on the International Institute of Forecasters’ Forecasting Impact podcast. In a wide-ranging…

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First-of-its-kind regional manufacturing initiative launched to improve access to medical oxygen in sub-Saharan Africa

Mombasa – Today, Unitaid unveiled a groundbreaking US$22 million investment to transform medical oxygen access in sub-Saharan Africa through the…

MedAccess joins G7 DFIs initiative to prepare for future pandemics

24 September: MedAccess has signed up to a G7 development finance institutions (DFIs) initiative to provide surge financing for medical…

Combatting antimicrobial resistance with stewardship

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the top threats to global health, alongside climate change and non-communicable diseases. Preventing its…

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MedAccess welcomes Cyrus Ardalan to its Board of Directors

MedAccess today announced the appointment of Cyrus Ardalan to its Board of Directors. Cyrus brings a wealth of experience from…

Mothers line-up and wait for their children to receive the RTS,S malaria vaccine, Mkaka Primary School Outreach, Malawi

UK improves access to life-saving malaria drugs

Support for MedAccess will be used to negotiate lower prices for vital malaria drugs and diagnostic tests for people in…

MedAccess welcomes rollout of G6PD testing and tafenoquine in Brazil

MedAccess today welcomed news from Brazil that people from the Yanomami Indigenous Territory in Roraima will become the first to…

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