African medicine webinar weighs knowledge and evidence

The global plan set vaccination, screening and treatment targets for 2030.

The strategy called for widespread immunization of girls by age 15.

WHO combined early detection and care with vaccination in its 90–70–90 targets.

Its publication was a call for future action, not a declaration that cervical cancer had ended.

Publication date: UNESCO described a webinar on traditional and complementary medicine during COVID-19.

Publication date: UNESCO placed inherited medicine within discussion of cultural heritage and biodiversity.

Publication date: participants addressed ethics, community knowledge and support for research during the pandemic.

The 2021–2030 plan set targets for diseases that disproportionately affect poorer communities.

The road map emphasized country leadership, coordination and access to care.

The plan addressed conditions that allow neglected tropical diseases to spread.