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May 27, 2016 01:08 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/2cQ6Mb1NwPE/us-trade-rep-threatens-colombi.html
US trade rep threatens Colombia's peace process over legal plan to offer cheap leukemia meds
Colombia wants to produce Novartis's leukemia drug imatinib under a compulsory license, something it is allowed to do under its trade agreement with the USA, to bring the price down from $15,161/year (double the annual average income) to prices like those charged in India ($803/year). (more…)
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