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25.01.24

Health

‘The response defies belief’: year of inaction leaves children at risk from bad cancer drugs

No proven ‘issues of concern’, insists WHO as substandard medicines remain on sale around the world

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09.11.23

Global Health

‘A disaster waiting to happen’: how USAID’s $10bn health project unravelled

US development agency’s supply chain project has been riddled with failings, inefficiencies, indictments and fraud allegations

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10.11.22

Global Health

Who killed the vaccine waiver?

How Big Pharma and various government officials worked to water down a radical proposal aimed at giving poorer countries greater access to vaccines

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29.06.23

Global Health

Italian hospitals imported unapproved, substandard cancer drug

Poor-quality drug has been bought even when the gold-standard has been available – and sits on hospitals shelves today

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