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The health of the world knows no boundaries, and health events in one area impact far beyond local populations. In light of this, the Board on Global Health (BGH), within the Health and Medicine Division, carries out activities and studies aimed at advancing the health of people worldwide.

The mission of the Board is to advance equitable and sustainable global health through support of interdisciplinary research, policy guidance, communication, and collaboration.

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A Long COVID diagnosis: Implications for social, behavioral, and economic sciences

  • October 24, 2024
  • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT)
  • Webinar
  • Past

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recently released a report, A Long COVID Definition: A Chronic, Systemic Disease State with Profound Consequences, which defines Long COVI...

Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States - Report Release Webinar

  • July 25, 2024
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT)
  • Webcast
  • Past

On Thursday, July 25 at 12:00PM EST, the Committee on Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States will hold a public webinar on the release of their...

Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States - Closed Session Briefings

  • July 23 - 24, 2024
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

During the closed session meetings listed below, the committee briefed FDA, USDA, and Congressional representatives on the embargoed report.

Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States - Full Committee Prep Meeting

  • July 16, 2024
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

During this closed session, the full committee met with several National Academies staff to discuss preparation for the report release and briefings.

Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States - Prep Meeting

  • July 12, 2024
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

During this closed session, several committee members met with National Academies staff to prepare for the release of the report.

Shaping Access to Reproductive Health Care: Financing and Delivery Systems. Part II

  • June 12, 2024
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (EDT)
  • Webinar
  • Past

The Standing Committee on Reproductive Health, Equity, and Society organized a two-part webinar to examine issues around financing and delivery of reproductive health care services in the U.S. Speaker...

Report Release Webinar: A Long COVID Definition

  • June 11, 2024
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT)
  • Webinar
  • Past

The report, A Long COVID Definition: A Chronic, Systemic Disease State with Profound Consequences will release on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Join the Committee on Examining the Working Definition for Lon...

Shaping Access to Reproductive Health Care: Financing and Delivery Systems. Part I

  • June 7, 2024
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (EDT)
  • Webinar
  • Past

The Standing Committee on Reproductive Health, Equity, and Society will organize a two-part webinar to examine issues around financing and delivery of reproductive health care services in the U.S. Spe...

Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States - Small Group Meetings - Round 11

  • May 22 - 23, 2024
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

During the small group meetings, committee members discussed reviewer comments.

Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States - Committee Meeting 36

  • May 16, 2024
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

During this closed session, the committee discussed reviewer comments on the report.

Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States - Committee Meeting 35

  • April 16, 2024
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

During this closed session, the committee discussed their conclusions and recommendations.

Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States - Committee Meeting 34

  • April 8, 2024
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

During this closed session, the committee discussed recommendations in the report.

Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States - Small Group Meetings - Round 10

  • April 3 - 10, 2024
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

During the closed small group meetings, committee members discussed recommendations in the report.

Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States - Committee Meeting 33

  • April 2, 2024
  • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

During this closed session, the committee discussed conclusions in the report.

Challenges in Supply, Market Competition, and Regulation of Infant Formula in the United States - Committee Meeting 32

  • March 25, 2024
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

During this closed session, the committee continued their discussion of the draft report and development of recommendations.
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