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MedAccess working capital facility to help Hemex boost access to sickle cell diagnosis

MedAccess today announced a $2.5 million working capital facility to help diagnostics innovator Hemex Health Inc. in scaling up access to its pioneering Gazelle® platform for sickle cell disease diagnosis.  The facility will enable Hemex to scale to meet the growing demand for Gazelle® in India as well as countries…

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A patient takes her TB treatment at her home in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Partners announce reduced price for patient-friendly tuberculosis preventive treatments

New lower prices negotiated as partners aim to increase access to short-course tuberculosis preventive treatments. Unitaid, The Aurum Institute, the…

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5 things you should know about HIV self-testing

CHAI spoke with HIV advocate and Director of the African Community Advisory Board (AfroCAB) Treatment Access Partnership Kenly Sikwese about…

A doctor loads a needle with a vaccine.

AVAC, BMGF, CIFF, MedAccess, Unitaid, and ViiV Healthcare announce collaboration to catalyse more affordable access to long-acting injectable cabotegravir for HIV prevention

MedAccess joins partners to speed up equitable access to injectable cabotegravir for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). At the 24th International…

A man speaks to a healthcare worker

New agreement secures historic US$1 price for HIV self-test

MedAccess, the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), and Wondfo announced an agreement to make Wondfo’s HIV self-test available for US$1.…

Nurses delivering Covishield Vaccinations to local vaccination points, in the Sunderbarn, India

2021 Annual Review: Accelerating impact and preparing for the future

MedAccess today publishes its 2021 Annual Review, setting out how our guarantees helped accelerate access to vital healthcare products in…

On 24 February 2021, a plane carrying the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines distributed by the COVAX Facility landed at Kotoka International Airport in Accra

Global COVID-19 Summit: MedAccess’ commitment to vaccine access

MedAccess has reaffirmed its commitment to increase access to COVID-19 vaccines via a $100m guarantee for COVAX. MedAccess’ $100 million…

Health care workers are vaccinated against COVID-19, Sudan

New partnership to help meet country demand for COVID-19 vaccines

Gavi Risk Sharing Partnership with MedAccess and the Open Society Foundations will help meet country demand for COVID-19 vaccines. Gavi,…

A woman holding an Interceptor® G2 mosquito net at a distribution site, Yanfolila, Mali.

MedAccess and BASF welcome positive trial results for next-generation mosquito net

Results from a study in Tanzania show the Interceptor® G2 mosquito net to be highly effective at reducing malaria cases.…

A lab technician using the Hologic Panther machine

MedAccess welcomes inclusion of COVID-19 assay in Hologic’s Global Access Initiative

MedAccess has welcomed Hologic’s decision to make its Aptima® SARS-CoV-2 Assay available to low- and middle-income countries under the terms…

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