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#78 – Jacob Trefethen on Global Health R&D

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Global Health R&D: Challenges and Innovations

This chapter analyzes the funding and complexities of global health research and development, especially for neglected diseases. It examines the roles of various institutions in drug development and distribution, highlighting the significance of partnerships between public, nonprofit, and for-profit entities. The discussion also addresses the FDA's priority review voucher program as a strategy to expedite drug approvals while critiquing the limitations in ensuring access to necessary medications in low-income regions.

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