Pandemic Treaty continues to negate principles of equity and justice
Pandemic Treaty talks face hurdles as equity concerns, corporate dominance, and calls for fair health frameworks remain unaddressed
Johnson & Johnson’s TB drug deal will fail to reach all those in need
A recent deal struck between Johnson & Johnson and the Global Drug Facility promises improved access to bedaquiline in a number of low income countries, but fails to address structural problems
What does the UK-India FTA mean for Indians’ right to healthcare?
The UK-India FTA could have a drastic impact on the cost of drugs as well as the timely entry of generic medicines in India and other developing countries.
Yes, we can stop patents getting in the way of TB treatment
A day ahead of World TB Day, the Indian Patent Office rejected pharma giant Jannsen’s application for a patent extension on drug bedaquiline. If the patent had been extended, public and family budgets would have remained burdened by unjustifiably high costs of the drug
One month later, HIV+ people in India continue sit-in demanding regular supply of life-saving drugs
In the heart of Indian capital city New Delhi, dozens of HIV positive patients have been participating in a sit-in for a month right outside the offices of the National AIDS Control Organization or NACO.
Medics for the People has a radical plan to rebuild healthcare in Belgium and Europe
Medics for the People has been providing primary health care to people in Belgium for more than 50 years. They recently launched a new mission statement outlining their main streams of work for the upcoming period
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