miércoles, 28 de octubre de 2009

We, EU, are giving difficulties for the acces to essential drugs.

EU 'putting drug companies before health'

The European Union is contradicting world trade rules by putting the interests of big drug companies before the 2 billion people in the world who cannot access essential medicines, according to a new report.

This above has been published by OneWorld net.


Oxfam International has published the following:Enlace

The European Union is contradicting world trade rules by putting the interests of big drug companies before the 2 billion people in the world who cannot access essential medicines, according to a new report issued today by Oxfam International and Health Action International Europe.

MSF are already launching a campaign: mailing the farmaceutical companies in order to get some medicines within the patent pool for HIV medicine (that could easy this situation).

In my opinion: the worst is to realize that as Europeans, we are "giving money to the poor" and on the other hand we are "making life difficult" to them.