U.S. Global Health Policy: In Focus “U.S. Strategy for Combating the Global TB Epidemic”
This webcast features an expert panel discussing the U.S. government's global response to TB and key challenges in combating the disease around the world.
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This webcast features an expert panel discussing the U.S. government's global response to TB and key challenges in combating the disease around the world.
This background report lays out the United States government’s engagement in global health activities in order to provide a basis for analysis and to help decision makers understand the scope and organization of programs, policies, authorities, funding and coordinating mechanisms that comprise U.S. support for public health abroad.
The Kaiser Family Foundation held a briefing on June 17, 2009, to examine the U.S. government's role in addressing malaria moving forward, including its strategic options for reducing the impact of the disease, and the current status of the development of the comprehensive malaria strategy.
During this webcast, members of the Institute of Medicine's committee on the U.S. Commitment to Global Health discussed the committee's final report that concluded that the U.S. government and U.S.-based foundations, universities, nongovernmental organizations, and commercial entities have an opportunity to improve global health and provided specific recommendations for how these groups should proceed.
This webcast features an expert panel examining the global health aspects of the President’s Fiscal Year 2010 budget proposal.
During this webcast from Kaiser's Washington, D.C., studio, Michel Kazatchkine, M.D., executive director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, discusses the next phase of the U.S. government's role and involvement in the Global Fund.
This past summer, the United States government’s global HIV/AIDS program was reauthorized and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data indicating that the epidemic at home was worse than previously thought.
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