05/15/2019 12:00 AM EDT
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 5/15/2019. This online resource was launched to guide the development of new health products for which there are limited markets or incentives for research and development. The summary of the published profiles outlines eight to 10 key characteristics for the development of health products, including medicines, vaccines, and diagnostics.The Ebola outbreak of 2014-2015 and other recent pandemics have highlighted the urgent need for centralized information to guide and improve coordination of efforts to develop new health products for neglected diseases and populations. (Text)
05/07/2019 12:00 AM EDT
Source: Overseas Development Institute (ODI). Published: 5/7/2019. During this one-hour, 33-minute presentation, an expert panel discusses the effect of natural hazards on the different life stages of children and adolescents living in poverty. Panelists discuss how natural hazards experienced during childhood affect future life stages into adolescence and beyond, and what the implications of natural hazards for child and adolescent poverty trajectories are. They draw on a recent research report on Child Poverty, Disasters and Climate Change: Investigating Relationships and Implications Over a Child’s Life Course. (Video or Multimedia)
05/01/2019 12:00 AM EDT
Source: European Union, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Published: 5/2019. This six-page report on cases of zoonotic influenza is based on data for 2018 retrieved on April 3, 2019. No human cases of avian influenza were reported in the European Union/European Economic Area in 2018. Only two human A(H7N9) infections were reported from China, a significant decrease compared with 2017. (PDF)
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