News items related to: Medicine Equality Now!
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People’s Resolution: A Roadmap to Protect the Right to Life in a Failed Multilateral Order
We, as members of communities, civil society and activists affected by epidemics, call for a plan of action to end...
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J & J’s Deal With the Global Drug Facility Disguises the Continued Issue with Access to Bedaquiline to Treat Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
“This deal is big step backwards for global public health – it allows J & J to keep selling higher-priced...
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The pandemic is declared finished, but the fight for access never stops
MMA consortium members from Argentina, Brazil, Thailand and EECA region, took action to secure access to molnupiravir. In Argentina, the...
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Being ahead of the curve: access to Delamanid in Thailand
MMA’s consortium partner, the Thai Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS (TNP+), has filed a third-party observation on a patent...
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Civil Society Organizations in Brazil fight for better access to Dolutegravir
Brazilian Interdisciplinary AIDS Association (ABIA), along with the Working Group on Intellectual Property (GTPI) of the Brazilian Network for the...
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Paxlovid in the post pandemic world
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared that COVID-19 is “…now an established and ongoing health issue which no longer...
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Patent-free, low-cost vaccines highly protective against severe COVID
A new analysis of 390,459 participants assessing 14 different COVID-19 vaccines has identified no significant difference in efficacy against both symptomatic and severe...
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TNP+ opposes patent claims on Lenacapavir
TNP+, MMA’s partner in Thailand, has filled an opposition against Markush patent claims on lenacapavir, a new, long-acting antiretroviral drug,...
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Activists Across the World Demand Urgent Action to Improve Access to Lifesaving Tuberculosis (TB) Medicine, Bedaquiline
July 1, 2022 – A new generic version of bedaquiline produced by Macleods Pharmaceuticals in India has cleared the Global...
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Médecins du Monde challenges patents on COVID-19 vaccine
Médecins du Monde (MdM), a global medical humanitarian organization, has exposed Pfizer/BioNTechs’s patent abuse on the COVID-19 vaccine by challenging...
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COVID-19 – entering year three of normalizing profit over life
March 2022 marked the beginning of the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic. The status quo hasn’t changed: as pharmaceutical...
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COVID Advocates Advisory Board meeting with Johnson & Johnson (J&J)/Janssen
Directly posted from CAAB Vax: Last November 15, a group of advocates working on vaccine access issues met with representatives...
