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May 15, 2012

House budget bill has mixed results for USAID and global health

On Thursday, the House Appropriations Committee will vote on a State and Foreign Operations (SFOPS) appropriations bill for fiscal year (FY) 2013, which will include funding levels for global health and other programs at the State Department and US Agency for International Development (USAID).

May 6, 2012

New NIH program could speed innovations for patients in need worldwide

Late last week, the National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) unveiled a pilot program that aims to speed the creation of new drugs.

May 3, 2012

SciDev covers release of GHTC Saving Lives report

SciDev.Net takes an in-depth look at GHTC's report Saving lives and creating impact, which found that the US government provides 45 percent of all investment in global health R&D and was involved in 40 percent of the global health products developed between 2000 and 2010.

May 2, 2012

PharmaTimes digs into GHTC report on US leadership in global health R&D

PharmaTimes digs in-depth into the findings from GHTC's report Saving lives and creating impact, which demonstrates that US government investment in global health R&D has driven the development of lifesaving technologies while also providing benefits to the US domestic economy.