Month: December 2017

NGOs and patient groups call upon Chilean President, Minister of Health to issue a compulsory license for cancer and Hepatitis drugs

Posted on by Kim Treanor

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kim Treanor kim.treanor@keionline.org; 202-332-2670 Patient groups, civil society and concerned individuals from Chile and around the world call upon President Michelle Bachelet Jeria and Dr. Carmen Castillo Taucher, Minister of Health, to issue a compulsory license…

Senate tax bill will not make orphan drug tax credits transparent as to company, drug and disease

Posted on by James Love

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In a reversal from the version that passed out of the Senate Finance Committee, the version of the tax bill that passed the Senate eliminated the requirement that the Orphan Drug tax credit be transparent as to taxpayer, drug and…

Civil Society joint position at 1st World Conference on Access to Medicine

Posted on by James Love

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Attached is the Civil Society input to the 1st World Conference on Access to Medical Products and International Laws for Trade and Health in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development that took place in Delhi, India in…