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Working to drive equitable access to reliable diagnosis around the world through collective action. #DiagnosisForAll
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http://www.finddx.org/ 25-03-2011 16:27:05
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🚨 The World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of #mpox as a public health emergency highlights the critical need to protect our most vulnerable communities. Surveillance & accurate diagnosis are essential in preventing the spread. Learn about the 100 Days Mission here: finddx.org/what-we-do/100….
🌍 WHO partners are coming together to ensure equitable access to medical resources for #mpox, aiming to avoid the pitfalls experienced during the #COVID19 pandemic. The Times Of India Dr. Ayoade Alakija 🔗 Read more: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-…
We are excited to welcome Ifedayo Adetifa as our new Chief Transformation Officer! With a background in global health and infectious disease control, Dr Adetifa will be overseeing CEO responsibilities and driving diagnostic innovation for all. 🔗 finddx.org/publications-a…
🔬 According to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) appeal on the #mpox emergency, enhancing #diagnostic capabilities such as point-of-care diagnostics and efficient sample referral networks, is a core component to stopping the spread of this virus. Read more here: cdn.who.int/media/docs/def…
🚨From The New York Times - With only 30% of suspected cases confirmed due to limited test facilities, the #DRC struggles to contain the spread of an emerging #mpox variant. We are pushing for the development and validation of rapid tests but more support is needed nytimes.com/2024/08/29/hea…
Check out this article in The Lancet on strengthening health systems and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance's new #pandemic fund. While the Day Zero Fund is a vital step forward, we also need to ensure health systems are strengthened in sustainable and holistic ways for #diagnostics. thelancet.com/journals/lance…
We recently co-hosted a second workshop for the ACCEDE project! One of the study’s principal investigators emphasized: "We need to find a new normal for diabetes care in South Africa that includes more than drugs. Technology and education are equally important." Helmsley Charitable Trust