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@ellenthoen.bsky.social is expert patentrecht en directeur van @medslawpolicy.bsky.social. Zij ondertekende de open brief aan de regering en Tweede Kamer voor meer transparantie in de farma-sector.
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US pharma threaten to withhold products from Europe over prices
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This is an interesting new @medicinespatentpool.org licence. Generic manufacturers, anywhere in the world, interested in producing baloxavir marboxil should contact the MPP through its expression of interest portal: medicinespatentpool.org/partners/how...
Pharmaceutical companies seek to make up any lost revenue after striking deals with Donald Trump to lower costs in US
Today at #WHA79, MPP and Roche celebrated the signing of a public health-oriented voluntary licence agreement for baloxavir marboxil, an #influenza antiviral treatment recommended by @who.int.
Read the announcement: bit.ly/4wwZsW1
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Met dank aan @wemos.org om mij hierbij te betrekken. Transparantie is de basis van een democratische samenleving en het vertrouwen in de instituties en bedrijven die er actief zijn. Dat geldt ook voor de farmaceutische industrie.
FT Exclusive: Four months after its establishment, the organisation’s financial fund set up by the World Bank has received no money from donors, according to four people familiar with the matter. ft.trib.al/LQLpKfw
Just out: our overview of over two decades of the use of TRIPS flexibilities to access medicines in BMJ Global Health gh.bmj.com/content/11/1...
Meanwhile: US has now left the @who.int “The U.S. flag had been removed from outside the WHO headquarters in Geneva on Thursday, according to witnesses.” www.reuters.com/business/hea...
The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) and Roche have signed a voluntary licence agreement to expand access to baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza®), an innovative antiviral treatment for influenza recommended by th...
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Our blog on the state of play in the @who.int PABS negotiations. medicineslawandpolicy.org/2026/05/worl...
Introduction Millions of people lack access to safe and effective pharmaceuticals because they are unaffordable or unavailable, particularly in ‘developing’ and ‘least-developed’ countries (DCs, LDCs)...
The United States officially left the World Health Organization on Thursday after a year of warnings that doing so would hurt public health in the U.S. and globally, saying its decision reflected fail...
New Oxfam Inequality report just dropped:
Billionaire wealth has grown by 80% since 2020.
The world’s 12 richest billionaires have more wealth than the poorest half of humanity.
Elon Musk is the first ever person to have over half a trillion dollars wealth.