A two-dose regimen of BNT162b2 conferred 95% protection against Covid-19 in persons 16 years of age or older. Safety over a median of 2 months was similar to that of other viral vaccines.

GCOA's CEO, Mike Hodin, joined OECD Deputy Secretary General Knudsen and other global leaders on a virtual panel, Healthcare in the Digital Age, as part of an OECD Forum series.

New York, NEW YORK (November 18, 2020) – Today the Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA) launched the first-ever International Vision Health Scorecard, an evaluation of how 15 countries are prioritizing eye health and vision care through their policies and across health systems.

New report published by the Global Coalition on Aging and Nutricia examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on older people’s health and well-being. During the pandemic, the role of nutrition for health has come into sharper focus but still remains under-addressed.

Lorna Sabbia’s op-ed explores the critical role women play in caregiving across the country. The Institute on Aging estimates that women make up 75% of all caregivers and spend up to 50% more time providing care than their male counterparts. Sabbia says, “It’s critical for employers to provide resources that help caregivers strike a balance…