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Policy Brief: Improving Women, Infants, and Children’s Access to Food and Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
To address the impact that the COVID-19 virus is having on food access, this issue brief highlights
recent policies and puts forward a recommendation to ensure that the over 6 million individuals who participate in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Pro
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Demographic Reporting and Mix in Clinical Trials
Clinical trial enrollment can vary based on demographics. Cancer drug trials, for example, have bee
n shown to skew disproportionately toward young, White, male participants.
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Innovative Finance Models for Global Early Warning Systems for Pandemics
Despite lessons learned from COVID-19 and other outbreaks, the world remains ill-prepared for the n
ext pandemic.
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Clinical Developments in Follicular Lymphoma
Follicular lymphoma (FL) is a rare, slow-growing cancer that affects certain blood cells. People ex
periencing this form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma face multiple relapses over the course of their disease, which can run for years and sometimes decades.
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Childhood Brain Cancer: A Giving Smarter Guide
Pediatric brain cancer accounts for 16 percent of all new childhood cancer diagnoses, making it one
of the most common cancer diagnoses in children and adolescents. It is also the leading cause of cancer death within this age group.
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New Models for Financing Translational Medical Research in Singapore: Update
Since 2017, the Milken Institute has engaged with stakeholders worldwide on new models for financin
g translational biomedical research in Singapore.
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Maternal Mortality Among Vulnerable US Communities
This report covers the alarming reality of maternal mortality in the United States, where the mater
nal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 births) stands as one of the highest among
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Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) Policy Brief
The Milken Institute Center for Public Health and FasterCures have identified three PAHPA 2023 poli
cy priorities that are core to improving and strengthening the nation’s biosecurity and preparedness infrastructure.
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Farm Bill Policy Brief
Feeding Change is a team of food-system experts within the Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartis
an think tank, who activate social and financial capital, engage policymakers and industry leaders, and convene key
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Financial Innovations Lab: Market Solutions for Scaling Food Is Medicine Prescriptions
Diet-related chronic disease continues to rise throughout the US population and, with it, the cost
of health care.
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) A Giving Smarter Guide
ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease or motor neurone disease (MND), is a cruel disease that
has challenged patients, their families, and the medical community for generations.
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Community-Based Infrastructure for Inclusive Research: Engaging the Private Sector
Clinical trial networks, as evidenced during the COVID-19 pandemic, really are “national critical i
nfrastructure.” The pandemic revealed prominent gaps and stark differences in health outcomes across various populations.
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