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Key Trends in Health
In the United States and globally, we are in the golden age of rapid advances in scientific innovat
ion and technology for a wide variety of health challenges.
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Data Governance for Early Warning Systems
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the proliferation of new data that have created unprecedented opp
ortunities to establish early warning systems for pandemics.
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Request for Proposals: Kissick Family Foundation Frontotemporal Dementia Grant Program
The Kissick Family Foundation, with guidance from MI Philanthropy’s Science and Health team, is rel
easing its first Request for Proposals (RFP) to fund research that accelerates basic and fundamental discoveries for sporadic FTD.
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Frontotemporal Dementia: A Giving Smarter Guide
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) refers to a family of neurodegenerative conditions that cause changes
in behavior, mood, executive function, language, memory, and motor function.
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Coalition-Building between the US and China on Women’s Cancer Detection, Treatment, and Care
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the US and China. Of the top 10 (by incidence) canc
ers in China, four are women’s cancers, including breast and cervical cancers.
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Key Trends in Health at Milken Institute Global Conference 2024
The 27th Milken Institute Global Conference delved into the theme “Shaping a Shared Future.” Throug
hout the four-day event, MI Health launched key initiatives and highlighted ongoing
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Employer Investments in Digital, Whole-Person Health for Substance Use Disorders
Employers seek to support their employees while normalizing a whole-person approach to substance us
e disorders (SUD). The response to addiction and the opioid crisis requires a whole-of-society approach, including employers of all sizes.
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Toward a National Action Plan for Achieving Diversity in Clinical Trials
Participation in clinical research among racial and ethnic minorities remains low, even though such
groups now represent nearly 40 percent of the US population.
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Interview with ‘E’ Aboyeji: Investing in African Innovation and Entrepreneurship during COVID-19
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Founder & General Partner of Future Africa, speaks to COVID-19 Africa Watch
about how the pandemic has changed the startup investment environment and what the opportunities might be for retail investors.
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Interview with AU Special Envoy Strive Masiyiwa on the Launch of the Africa Medical Supplies Platform
COVID-19 Africa Watch discusses the launch of the Africa Medical Supplies Platform with Strive Mas
iyiwa, founder and chairman of Econet Wireless, and African Union Special Envoy for mobilizing the private sector response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Interview with Aya Chebbi, African Union Youth Special Envoy
COVID-19 Africa Watch speaks to Aya Chebbi, African Union Special Envoy on Youth about the impacts
of COVID-19 on youth across the continent.
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Interview with Dr. Samira Asma: Using Data for Pandemic Preparedness and Response
COVID-19 Africa Watch talks to Dr. Samira Asma, WHO Assistant Director-General for Data, Analytics
and Delivery for Impact about the importance of data in preparing for and responding to health crises.
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