Malaria vaccine underway
British based institute GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) said it is very close to developing the world’s first malaria vaccine.
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Kenya: pharma companies pushed anti-counterfeit law
NAIROBI – Much of the initiative behind the adoption of Kenya’s controversial anti-counterfeit law came from multinational pharmaceutical companies using their membership of a local manufacturers’ association to push the legislation.
South Africa to tap patent pool to create new TB drugs
South Africa will use a new “patent pool” to work on new drugs for tuberculosis and malaria, making it the first government to take advantage of the industry-led idea.
