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Creative and Innovative Economy Center at George Washington University Law School
Pan-American stakeholders speak out on innovation and public health
October 18th, 2008
Today, key healthcare stakeholders from across the Americas came together to send a unified message to members of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) - protect the health of future generations by fostering a strong environment for medical innovation. This statement coincides with the gathering of PAHO delegates in Washington D.C. for their annual assembly where they will discuss, amongst other topics, the World Health Organization's draft strategy on public health, innovation and intellectual property. "The WHO's proposed strategy was intended to address the need for new treatments and to improve access to medicines in developing countries. While we certainly...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-10-18)
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