Health Global Bulletin / Boletín de Salud Global

1. HEALTH POLICIES AND REGULATION / POLÍTICAS Y REGULACIÓN SANITARIA

Public health policies / Políticas de salud pública

• OECD report highlights policies for high-value cancer care, emphasizing sustainable systems and evidence-based treatment. / Informe de la OCDE destaca políticas para atención oncológica de alto valor, enfatizando sistemas sostenibles y tratamiento basado en evidencia. https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/delivering-high-value-cancer-care_060869fe-en/full-report/assessment-and-recommendations_da0d8df6.html
• WHO launches 2026 appeal for health emergencies, focusing on crisis response policies. / OMS lanza apelación 2026 para emergencias sanitarias, enfocándose en políticas de respuesta a crisis. https://www.who.int/news/item/03-02-2026-who-launches-2026-appeal-to-help-millions-of-people-in-health-emergencies-and-crisis-settings
• Pennsylvania budget proposes investments in health infrastructure and workforce. / Presupuesto de Pensilvania propone inversiones en infraestructura sanitaria y fuerza laboral. https://www.pa.gov/content/dam/copapwp-pagov/en/budget/documents/publications-and-reports/commonwealthbudget/2026-27-budget-documents/2026-27%20budget%20in%20brief.final.web.v.2.pdf
• WHO renews Quadripartite MoU on One Health until 2030 for global health cooperation. / OMS renueva MoU Cuadripartito sobre Una Salud hasta 2030 para cooperación sanitaria global. https://www.who.int/news/item/03-02-2026-joint-statement-on-the-renewed-quadripartite-memorandum-of-understanding-regarding-cooperation-on-one-health-until-2030
• UK national cancer plan outlines policies for world-class care delivery. / Plan nacional de cáncer del Reino Unido describe políticas para entrega de atención de clase mundial. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/698315a35a7e802e96d343a4/national-cancer-plan-for-england-delivering-world-class-cancer-care.pdf

Health legislation and regulations / Legislación y normativas sanitarias

• Liberal welfare reforms in UK include health acts for disease prevention. / Reformas liberales de bienestar en Reino Unido incluyen actos sanitarios para prevención de enfermedades. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_welfare_reforms
• Georgia Senate status on health emergency services legislation. / Estado del Senado de Georgia sobre legislación de servicios de emergencia sanitaria. https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/document/docs/default-source/senate-calendars/20252026/scomposite788080b4702048e088a9bb803b278911.pdf?sfvrsn=b3a0c845_20
• EU proposals for health tech regulation and data exchange. / Propuestas de la UE para regulación de tecnología sanitaria y intercambio de datos. https://eufundingportal.eu/call-for-proposals-to-fund-research-and-innovation-actions-rias-focused-on-advancing-healthcare-through-digitalization-and-data-exchange/
• Indonesia BPOM draft on labeling regulations for raw materials. / Borrador de BPOM de Indonesia sobre regulaciones de etiquetado para materias primas. https://regask.com/zh/%E5%8D%B0%E5%B0%BC%E9%A3%9F%E5%93%81%E8%8D%AF%E5%93%81%E7%9B%91%E7%9D%A3%E7%AE%A1%E7%90%86%E5%B1%80%E5%8F%91%E5%B8%83%E5%8E%9F%E6%96%99%E6%9D%A5%E6%BA%90%E5%92%8C%E9%85%92%E7%B2%BE%E5%90%AB%E9%87%8F
• Peru MINSA approves technical health standards for prevention. / MINSA de Perú aprueba normas técnicas de salud para prevención. https://www.gob.pe/institucion/minsa/normas-legales

Ministerial resolutions / Resoluciones ministeriales

• MINSA RM 108-2026 on health norms. / RM 108-2026 del MINSA sobre normas sanitarias. https://www.gob.pe/institucion/minsa/normas-legales/7693380-108-2026-minsa
• GR Lambayeque resolutions on health management. / Resoluciones de GR Lambayeque sobre gestión sanitaria. https://www.gob.pe/institucion/regionlambayeque-geresa/normas-legales/7692608-175-2026-gr-lamb-geresa-ofrh
• Anvisa resolutions on drug approvals. / Resoluciones de Anvisa sobre aprobaciones de medicamentos. https://www.gov.br/anvisa/pt-br/assuntos/noticias-anvisa/2026/anvisa-publica-regras-para-producao-de-cannabis-medicinal

Drug and device regulation / Regulación de medicamentos y dispositivos

• NMPA approves Promega MSI kit for companion diagnostics. / NMPA aprueba kit MSI de Promega para diagnósticos complementarios. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260202434204/zh-CN
• TGA regulates medicines for safety. / TGA regula medicamentos para seguridad. https://www.tga.gov.au/
• DIGEMID alert on falsified products. / Alerta DIGEMID sobre productos falsificados. https://www.digemid.minsa.gob.pe/webDigemid/alertas-modificaciones/2026/alerta-digemid-no-12-2026
• CDE releases guidelines for neuropathic pain trials. / CDE publica principios guía para ensayos de dolor neuropático. https://www.cnpharm.com/c/2026-02-04/1090624.shtml
• FDA PH on drug regulation. / FDA PH sobre regulación de medicamentos. https://www.fda.gov.ph/

Biosafety standards / Normas de bioseguridad

• Biosafety in Chinese drug regulation. / Bioseguridad en regulación de medicamentos china. https://www.nmpa.gov.cn/zwfw/sdxx/sdxxylqx/qxpjfb/20260204160310142.html

Official clinical guidelines / Guías clínicas oficiales

• MHRA guidelines on AI in healthcare. / Guías MHRA sobre IA en atención sanitaria. https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency
• CDE guidelines for pain treatment drugs. / Guías CDE para fármacos de tratamiento del dolor. https://www.nmpa.gov.cn/zwfw/zwfwgggs/zypzbhslgs/20260204142652180.html

Health insurance regulation / Regulación de seguros de salud

• Medicaid expansion to cover half US population. / Expansión de Medicaid para cubrir mitad de población EE.UU. https://lan-portal.uob.edu.ly/slug/DOC/7890292L3U/medicaid__expansion__will_cover_half_of__us__population_in__january__2014__open_minds-weekly-news-wire_2013.pdf

2. HEALTH SYSTEMS AND MANAGEMENT / SISTEMAS Y GESTIÓN EN SALUD

Hospital management / Gestión hospitalaria

• China hospital management journal guidelines. / Guías de revista de gestión hospitalaria china. https://www.hhxueshu.com/h-nd-5216.html
• Enmain public hospital sleep center accreditation. / Acreditación de centro de sueño en hospital público Enmain. https://www.eck.org.tw/2026/02/04/%E3%80%90%E8%B3%80%E3%80%91%E6%9C%AC%E9%99%A2%E7%9D%A1%E7%9C%A0%E4%B8%AD%E5%BF%83%E9%80%9A%E9%81%8E%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3%E7%9D%A1%E7%9C%A0%E9%86%AB%E5%AD%B8%E5%AD%B8%E6%9C%83%E5%B0%88%E6%A5%AD%E7%9D%A1
• Piura electrical safety in health centers. / Seguridad eléctrica en centros de salud Piura. https://www.defensoria.gob.pe/piura-en-mesa-de-trabajo-logramos-compromiso-de-enosa-de-garantizar-seguridad-electrica-en-centro-poblado-la-tortuga

Primary health care / Atención primaria de salud

• OECD on primary care for cancer patients. / OCDE sobre atención primaria para pacientes con cáncer. https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/delivering-high-value-cancer-care_060869fe-en/full-report/providing-evidence-based-and-efficient-cancer-care_2208a0af.html
• Drishti IAS on India's healthcare landscape transformation. / Drishti IAS sobre transformación del panorama sanitario de India. https://www.drishtiias.com/daily-updates/daily-news-analysis/transforming-indias-healthcare-landscape

Patient safety / Seguridad del paciente

• AI guards patient safety from copy-paste errors. / IA guarda seguridad del paciente de errores de copia-pega. https://www.cnblogs.com/newjpz/p/19575588
• County pharmacy prescription review system. / Sistema de revisión de prescripciones en farmacia del condado. https://xxrb.jxnews.com.cn/system/2026/02/04/031046689.shtml

Health system sustainability / Sostenibilidad de sistemas sanitarios

• WHO African health workforce state. / Estado de la fuerza laboral sanitaria africana OMS. https://www.afro.who.int/publications/state-health-workforce-who-african-region-2021
• ICSC on renewable energy for health security. / ICSC sobre energía renovable para seguridad sanitaria. https://icsc.ngo/letter-to-the-editor-renewable-energy-for-the-sake-of-energy-security/

Inequality and health equity / Desigualdad y equidad en salud

• OECD on cancer inequalities in Europe. / OCDE sobre desigualdades en cáncer en Europa. https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/delivering-high-value-cancer-care_060869fe-en/full-report/assessment-and-recommendations_da0d8df6.html
• Climate change impact on child health in Kenya. / Impacto del cambio climático en salud infantil en Kenia. https://www.unicef.org/kenya/media/4866/file/The%20impact%20of%20climate%20change%20on%20children.pdf.pdf
• Women's health in Africa report. / Informe sobre salud de las mujeres en África. https://www.afro.who.int/publications/report-addressing-challenge-womens-health-africa

3. MEDICAL INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY / INNOVACIÓN Y TECNOLOGÍA MÉDICA

Digital health and telemedicine / Salud digital y telemedicina

• Blended learning vs face-to-face for family medicine. / Aprendizaje mixto vs cara a cara para medicina familiar. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41637623
• AI chatbot for HIV PrEP uptake. / Chatbot IA para adopción de PrEP VIH. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41632955

Artificial intelligence in health / Inteligencia artificial en salud

• MHRA on AI regulation in healthcare. / MHRA sobre regulación de IA en atención sanitaria. https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/regulation-of-ai-in-healthcare
• AI in pediatric emergency detection. / IA en detección de emergencias pediátricas. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41637484
• AI conversational for cancer care. / Conversacional IA para atención oncológica. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41636906

Big data in health / Big data sanitario

• Big data in health journal articles. / Artículos de revista sobre big data en salud. https://www.mdpi.com/journal/healthcare

Emerging medical technology / Tecnología médica emergente

• Tomógrafo con IA en MINSA. / Tomógrafo con IA en MINSA. https://www.gob.pe/institucion/minsa/noticias/1343626-minsa-inaugura-primer-tomografo-simulador-con-inteligencia-artificial-de-latinoamerica
• NAIRR AI allocations for health. / Asignaciones NAIRR para IA en salud. https://nairrpilot.org/pilotallocations/q/awards

Personalized/precision medicine / Medicina personalizada/de precisión

• Predicting HRQoL in gastroesophageal cancer. / Predicción de calidad de vida en cáncer gastroesofágico. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41634387
• AKR1B10 in HCC metabolism. / AKR1B10 en metabolismo de HCC. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41630031

4. HEALTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP / EMPRENDIMIENTO EN SALUD

Health startups / Startups de salud

• Health startups in Brazil regulations. / Regulaciones para startups de salud en Brasil. https://www.gov.br/anvisa/pt-br

Bioentrepreneurship / Bioemprendimiento

• Bioentrepreneurship in health tech investments. / Bioemprendimiento en inversiones healthtech. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/400347026_Global_Access_to_IMD_Drugs_Bridging_the_Gap_Between_High-Income_Countries_and_Latin_America

Social health innovation / Innovación social sanitaria

• Social prescribing for armed forces. / Prescripción social para fuerzas armadas. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41633770
• Cultural adaptation of ostomy care. / Adaptación cultural de intervención para cuidado de ostomía. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41632962

Healthtech investments / Inversiones en healthtech

• EsSalud invests 601 million in 2026 for health improvements. / EsSalud invierte 601 millones en 2026 para mejoras sanitarias. https://www.gob.pe/institucion/essalud/noticias

5. RESEARCH AND PREVENTION / INVESTIGACIÓN Y PREVENCIÓN

Clinical and epidemiological research / Investigación clínica y epidemiológica

• Gut-brain axis in health and disease. / Eje intestino-cerebro en salud y enfermedad. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41630697
• Gastric cancer mortality ratios in LAC. / Razones mortalidad-incidencia de cáncer gástrico en ALC. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41637677
• Paclitaxel vs Nab-paclitaxel in immune evasion. / Paclitaxel vs Nab-paclitaxel en evasión inmune. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41629331

Preventive medicine / Medicina preventiva

• Four in ten cancers preventable globally. / Cuatro de cada diez cánceres prevenibles globalmente. https://www.who.int/news/item/03-02-2026-four-in-ten-cancer-cases-could-be-prevented-globally
• Optimizing cervical screening by HPV vaccination age. / Optimización de cribado cervical por edad de vacunación VPH. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41628466

Pharmacovigilance / Farmacovigilancia

• Shandong drug monitoring 2025 facts. / Hechos de monitoreo de medicamentos Shandong 2025. https://news.e23.cn/shandong/2026-02-04/2026020400177.html

Mental health / Salud mental

• WHO calls for mental health in NTD care. / OMS pide salud mental en atención de ETD. https://www.who.int/news/item/04-02-2026-who-calls-for-mental-health-to-be-central-to-neglected-tropical-disease-care
• PPD literacy in Indian women. / Alfabetización en DPP en mujeres indias. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41632298

Emerging diseases/pandemics / Enfermedades emergentes/pandemias

• PAHO alert on measles transmission. / Alerta OPS sobre transmisión de sarampión. https://www.paho.org/en/news/4-2-2026-paho-issues-epidemiological-alert-amid-continued-measles-transmission-americas-and
• CD147 in severe COVID-19. / CD147 en COVID-19 severo. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41629286
• WHO preparing for epidemics. / OMS preparando para epidemias. https://www.who.int/activities/preparing-and-preventing-epidemics-and-pandemics

6. GLOBAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH / SALUD GLOBAL Y COMUNITARIA

Global health initiatives (WHO, PAHO) / Iniciativas de salud global (OMS, OPS)

• PAHO on cervical cancer prevention. / OPS sobre prevención de cáncer cervical. https://www.paho.org/en/news/3-2-2026-paho-urges-strengthening-cervical-cancer-prevention-and-care-advance-toward-its
• WHO emergencies overview. / Visión general de emergencias OMS. https://www.who.int/emergencies/overview
• PAHO on NTDs. / OPS sobre ETD. https://www.paho.org/en/news/29-1-2026-world-neglected-tropical-diseases-day-2026-these-diseases-are-not-just-numbers-they

Community health / Salud comunitaria

• Health systems in Africa perceptions. / Percepciones de sistemas de salud en África. https://www.afro.who.int/publications/health-systems-africa-community-perceptions-and-perspectives
• Sexual and reproductive health factsheet. / Hoja informativa sobre salud sexual y reproductiva. https://www.afro.who.int/publications/sexual-and-reproductive-health-fact-sheet

Social determinants of health / Determinantes sociales de la salud

• Multilevel factors in CRC screening. / Factores multinivel en cribado de CCR. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41632768

Universal access to services / Acceso universal a servicios

• Global access to IMD drugs. / Acceso global a fármacos IMD. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/400347026_Global_Access_to_IMD_Drugs_Bridging_the_Gap_Between_High-Income_Countries_and_Latin_America
• PHEOC legal framework for access. / Marco legal PHEOC para acceso. https://www.afro.who.int/publications/public-health-emergency-operations-center-pheoc-legal-framework-guide-guide