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Transparency and obligations that support broad access to medical tools are non-negotiable in pandemic prevention, preparedness and response.
Public Citizen, @Saludporderecho.bsky.social, and @hai-org.bsky.social are calling on the EU and others to step up: saludporderecho.org/mpox-y-acces...
Public Citizen’s Peter Maybarduk told ICIJ that pharma created a system of rules to protect drugmakers and ensure wealthy governments protect them “There is a whole architecture underpinning Keytruda and every patented drug where the US government and Europe go to bat for the industry and its rules”
Thanks @fastlerner.bsky.social and @annamaria.bsky.social
for speaking with us about the Trump admin’s unprecedented demands for data access in exchange for global health funding.
Our new analysis of the few publicly-available health agreements: www.citizen.org/wp-content/u...
Holding HIV treatment hostage to extract mineral deals is indefensible. More than a million Zambians rely on this aid.
This administration always finds a new low.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/h...
Pfizer’s CEO said Pharma may “stop supplying” countries that don’t pay more in response to Trump’s threats & pressure campaign.
This would be a classic “working failure,” grounds for compulsory license in every patent law.
Drugmakers that threaten supply lose monopoly privileges.
We wrote Bourla:
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#CancerCalculus: An ICIJ-led collaboration with 47 media partners in 37 countries reveals how Merck & Co. keeps the price of its lifesaving cancer drug Keytruda sky-high, locking out patients and squeezing health care systems worldwide. www.icij.org/investigatio...
Americans aren’t going bankrupt from their cancer treatment because Europeans are getting the same treatment for less. They are going broke so pharma CEOs can get their multi-million dollar paydays, and they are going broke so pharma can enrich shareholders w/ billions in dividends & stock buybacks.
Letter here: www.citizen.org/article/publ...
Here the summary of this ask and transparency action we did we @publiccitizen.bsky.social and @hai-org.bsky.social saludporderecho.org/en/mpox-and-...
In a statement on behalf of HAI, @publiccitizen.bsky.social & @saludporderecho.bsky.social to 6th IGWG meeting on the #PandemicAgreement, we warned that a vague text with no binding obligations, workable schemes or enforceable commitments cannot be considered a success: haiweb.org/media-resour...
Access to Meds | Public Citizen
Access to Meds | Public Citizen
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La mpox ha vuelto a situar en primer plano los desafíos pendientes en la respuesta global a las crisis sanitarias. Es una enfermedad infecciosa que en pocos años ha provocado
