Millions of people in the US ration medicine as Big Pharma fights to keep prices high
A new CDC study shows that 9 million people are trying to save money by rationing medication, as pharmaceutical giants rally against price checks
The COVID-19 Catastrophe in India keeps growing
The central government’s failure to act and years of privatization of healthcare has put India at the epicenter of the pandemic
French Left group to introduce bill for public production of medicines
Deputies from La France Insoumise (LFI) and the French Communist Party (PCF) have demanded state-owned production and distribution of medicines. Caroline Fiat, MP from LFI, will introduce a bill on the subject in the French national assembly by next week
How the United States government failed to prepare for the global pandemic
Vijay Prashad writes on why the Trump administration has insisted on blaming China for the coronavirus pandemic and how the administration’s slow response is responsible for the tragic situation in the country today
International Health Day: Challenges amid the global COVID-19 pandemic
Jaime Amorim of the National Coordination of the MST and the International Committee of Via Campesina reflects on the primary challenges in public health generated by neoliberal capitalism
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