This fact sheet series examines the role of R&D in driving progress across different neglected diseases and health areas. Each fact sheet provides an overview of R&D for a specific disease or health area, including examples of past research successes, key missing tools, promising products in development, and how the US government is contributing to R&D efforts.
This six-part fact sheet series examines the contributions of US government agencies to advancing global health R&D. The series includes the National Institutes of Health, Department of State, Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of War, and Food and Drug Administration.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Global Health Center coordinates the agency's global health activities; works with partners and countries around the world to research, develop, and evaluate new tools and approaches to combat global health threats; and helps respond to and stop health threats before they reach the United States.
Details and insights into the World Health Organization’s (WHO's) ongoing reform process and the potential implications for global health research and development.
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