Sophie Løhde

Notable Quotes

"This validation by WHO is a proud moment for Denmark and the result of decades of work by our health-care professionals, midwives, and public health teams to ensure that every pregnant woman receives the screening and care she needs." — February 2026

from Countries race to end mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis · Updated May 30

“We are strengthening incentives for priority antibiotics, reducing red tape, and safeguarding the availability of essential medicines.”

from EU strikes landmark deal to rewrite its drug rulebook · Updated May 11

Stories

Countries race to end mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis

New Capabilities

Overseeing Denmark's public health response

Every year, roughly 120,000 children worldwide are born with HIV they could have avoided. Denmark just proved that number can be zero.

Updated May 30

EU strikes landmark deal to rewrite its drug rulebook

Rule Changes

Claims the deal balances industry innovation with faster patient access and stronger supply security

After two years of trench warfare between EU governments, lawmakers and drug makers, Brussels has finally agreed a 'pharma package' that tears up the bloc's 20‑year‑old drug rules. The package locks in eight years of data protection, one year of market exclusivity, and bonuses extending to 11 years if companies meet public‑health goals.

Updated May 11

Sophie Løhde

Notable Quotes

Stories

Countries race to end mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis

EU strikes landmark deal to rewrite its drug rulebook

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