Latest health equity News

WHO prequalifies first maternal respiratory syncytial virus vaccine
PBS should subsidise proven obesity management medicines: RACGP
13 women from The University of Manchester make annual list of innovators
Bold Move To Enshrine Reproductive Leave In State Awards
Over $8M In NHMRC Investigator Grants For Deakin Researchers
Free, Dedicated Care At New Aboriginal Women’s Health Clinic
New WHO partnership with Indian Institute to advance technology transfer and health equity
New Funding To Tackle Heart Disease And Diabetes
New President For RACS
Experts say health impacts of rising temperatures will get worse without action
The Treaty Principles Bill’s promise of ‘equal rights’ ignores the blind spots of our democracy
DEVELOPING NATIONAL MULTI-SECTORAL STRATEGY AND ACTION PLAN FOR NCD PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN THE GAMBIA (2022-2027)
WHO prequalifies diagnostic test to support safer administration of P. vivax malaria treatments
Egypt’s Regulatory System Reaches WHO Maturity Level 3 In Medicines Regulation
WHO releases guidance on evidence generation on new regimens for tuberculosis treatment
President Macron, WHO Director-General, and global health leaders inaugurate WHO Academy in Lyon
La Trobe academics receive $11 million in NHMRC funding
Call for action against gastric cancer precursor
New evidence review of social protection, public health and social measures during emergencies
‘System-Wide’ Change: 10-Year Action Plan for better LGBTIQA+ health
Expert Inducted Into Multicultural Honour Roll
La Trobe expert inducted into the Multicultural Honour Roll
Prevention is better than cure with landmark passage of Preventive Health SA law
Minister For Health And Aged Care, Speech 28 November
Speech To World AIDS Day Parliamentary Breakfast
New Focus For Research On Health And Climate Change
AusBiotech and MTPConnect Bring Together Australia’s Life Sciences Sector for a First-Ever National Summit
Advancing First Nations pathways for diabetes prevention
Breaking down barriers to abortions across Australia. A call for publicly funded abortions to end the postcode lottery
ELECTION POLICY ANNOUNCEMENT: Breaking down barriers to abortions across Australia. A call for publicly funded abortions to end the postcode lottery
AusBiotech And MTPConnect Launch Joint Discussion Paper On Critical Life Science Growth Issues Ahead Of National Summit
Signing ceremony for contribution agreements between WHO and France
Anti-racist educational intervention for health workers: NHMRC Indigenous Health grant
Regional inequalities in community resilience exposed in new research
WHISE backs Victorian women in manufacturing strategy, advocates for intersectional approach
Australian PrEP supply constraints to begin easing
Medicaid could bolster – or reshape – US homeless policy
Improving Mental Health For Queensland Women
Cornell Public Health selected as national public health partner for CDC
We can cut energy bills for everyone everywhere
Parliament must take real action to better the health and wellbeing of Australia’s veterans
WHO and ITU publish new guidance to make telehealth services accessible
New initiative boosts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pharmacy leadership
Monash awarded $6m in two prestigious NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence
Giving CALD Australians a say: new Health Consumer and Carer Network
Regional Inequalities In Long Covid Rates Revealed
Technology Brings Healthcare Home For Regional Patients
Editing fetal genomes is on the horizon − a medical anthropologist explains why ethical discussions with the target communities should happen sooner…