
Deborah Gleeson
@DrDebGleeson
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Associate Professor in Public Health, La Trobe University; Co-convener, Political Economy of Health Special Interest Group, PHAA
Joined September 2012
Last week I spoke with Becca Whitehead from MJA Insight about Trump, trade and access to generics in Australia. #publichealth.
insightplus.mja.com.au
As the Trump administration continues its program of “reciprocal tariffs” and the pharmaceutical industry calls out the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) and generic drugs, Australian health...
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Everyone’s talking about threats to the PBS, but it’s how quickly generics enter the market that’s actually at stake if Australia decides to negotiate over so-called non-tariff barriers to trade for US pharma companies. Here's my explainer: #publichealth.
theconversation.com
The major parties say they won’t use the PBS as a bargaining chip in US tariff negotiations. They also need to resist pressure to slow down access to generic drugs.
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Our new commentary in IJHPM: Pandemic Agreement Must Include Levers to Redirect Pharmaceutical Industry Behaviour During Pandemics #PublicHealth @btenni @ScheibnerJames @BelTownsend with Di Nicol.
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Africa desperately needs mpox vaccines. But donations from rich countries won’t fix this or the next health emergency via @ConversationEDU @btenni.
theconversation.com
We can’t rely on rich countries to donate mpox vaccines. Here’s what we need to do instead.
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Earlybird registration for the inaugural Commerce, Economy, Trade and Public Health Conference 2024 has been extended until Friday 6 September. Don't miss it! Program and registration: #PublicHealth #cdoh
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RT @BelTownsend: Our new study on access to medicines and the politics of intellectual property in Thailand, led by @btenni, examines three….
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Our new paper presents 3 case studies examining the factors that have influenced the prioritisation of access to medicines in trade and intellectual property policymaking in Thailand #publichealth @btenni @BelTownsend .
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Thailand is facing ongoing trade-related challenges that threaten access to an affordable and sustainable supply of medicines. Despite Thailand's history of balancing trade pressures and public...
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Calling for abstracts from researchers working on commercial/political determinants of health, economic/trade policy and public health, global/regional governance & related topics: @CDRG_LSHTM @APHAtrade @petra_network @globalgapa @Collective_hlth
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Join us in Melbourne for the inaugural conference on commerce, economy, trade & public health. Keynote speakers include Kelley Lee, Ron Labonte & Sharon Friel among others! Abstracts close soon! @profplum8 @SharonFrielOz
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Looking forward to this inaugural conference on commerce, economy, trade and #publichealth! The call for abstracts has been extended until 17 June.
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RT @AFTINET: Webinar: Overcoming Intellectual Property Barriers to Equitable Medicines Access for Pandemics. 🚨TODAY at 7pm AEST🚨. Register….
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New paper led by Brigitte Tenni: Cambodia's Imminent Graduation from Least Developed Country Status: What Will be the Impact of the TRIPS Agreement on Access to HIV and Hepatitis C Medicines in Cambodia? @btenni #PublicHealth.
journals.sagepub.com
Cambodia has experienced exponential economic growth in recent years and is expected to graduate from least developed country (LDC) status within the next decad...
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RT @MMKavanagh: Pandemic Treaty negotiations on today at #INB9. Here are some of the things I'm most worried about based on evidence & rese….
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RT @GDP_Center: How has COVID-19 changed the political, legal and technological landscape for trade + access to medicines?. A new report fr….
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