// September 26, 2017
Convening Experts to Examine the Critical Underpinnings of Antimicrobial Resistance S...
Update: Read more about the panel discussion on Scientific American: An Overlooked Too
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// November 22, 2017
Compendium, compendia, compendial: Clearing up the mystery of these terms...
In conversations about the role of quality standards in public health, you might come across the words “compendia” and “compendial.” At USP, terms like “compendial approaches,” “compendial standards,” and “compendial tools” are part of our everyday vocabulary.
// October 19, 2017
Can changes to prescription labels and other public standards help tame the opioid cr...
The opioid crisis in the U.S. seems to be part of nearly every news broadcast and news site today. And based on the number of people affected by this crisis, serious conversations about how to help are more important than ever.
// September 26, 2017
Introducing the USP Quality Institute
Amid the backdrop of the 72nd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), USP introduced its Quality Institute – a center that will conduct much-needed research to foster evidence-based policy decisions that can help increase the availabil
// September 18, 2017
A Center of Excellence to Secure Medicines Quality Through the Supply Chain...
USP and the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) partners are exploring new ways to stem the tide of substandard and falsified medicines. Read more.
// June 07, 2017
World Health Assembly: Quality Assured Medicines Key to Global Health...
The 70th World Health Assembly (WHA70) convened in May 2017, in Geneva, Switzerland, where hundreds of public health experts converged to discuss crucial global health topics including, antimicrobial resistance, global health security, health systems strengthening and more.
// May 19, 2017
Global Health Security: Why Women Matter
Given the intersection between global health security and women's health, as well as women's unique role in strengthening health systems, it is critical to invest in women as change agents Dr. Katherine Bond, USP's of VP International Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs explains.
// April 27, 2017
Music, Pets and Trolleys: USP Employees Celebrate Volunteer Week...
Knowing first-hand the impact and value of volunteers, it is no surprise that USP staff extend this same “spirt of voluntarism” beyond USP’s walls to the larger community. In recognition of National Volunteer Week, we asked staff to share the many different ways they “pay it forward.”
// April 25, 2017
Is There an End to Malaria Without Quality Medicines?...
Today, we join the global health community in marking World Malaria Day. As we reflect on the major strides being made against this deadly disease, we also recognize that critical obstacles remain.
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