Pharmaceuticals
The FDA Patent History of Asthma Inhalers
Even though asthma takes an enormous toll on patients throughout the United States, many struggle to afford asthma medication.
The FDA Patent History of Asthma Inhalers
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Ana Santos Rutschman
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Biotechnology
What the New York City Marathon Can Teach Us About Equitable Access to Vaccines
What can the New York City Marathon teach those hoping to increase global vaccine equity? Quite a lot, it turns out.
What the New York City Marathon Can Teach Us About Equitable Access to Vaccines
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Biotechnology
Using Contracts to Lessen Inequities in Access to Medicines in Pandemics and Epidemics
Research funding contracts can help to safeguard against inequities in global allocation and distribution of lifesaving diagnostics, drugs, and vaccines.
Using Contracts to Lessen Inequities in Access to Medicines in Pandemics and Epidemics
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Biotechnology
Promoting Vaccine Equity
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into sharp relief longstanding equity problems surrounding the allocation of newly developed vaccines.
Promoting Vaccine Equity
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Biotechnology
The COVID-19 Vaccine Patent Waiver: The Wrong Tool for the Right Goal
Should a waiver be issued, there is no legal mechanism that can compel the transfer of certain types of know-how or trade secrets.
The COVID-19 Vaccine Patent Waiver: The Wrong Tool for the Right Goal
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FDA
Why the Government Shouldn’t Pay People to Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Paying for vaccination is dubious public health policy likely to backfire in terms of (re)building public trust in vaccines.
Why the Government Shouldn’t Pay People to Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19
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Health Law Policy
The Case for Face Shields: Improving the COVID-19 Public Health Policy Toolkit
In this post, we discuss the benefits of face shields as a substitute to face masks in the context of public health policy.
The Case for Face Shields: Improving the COVID-19 Public Health Policy Toolkit
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Health Law Policy
Lawsuits as Conduits for Misinformation During COVID-19
In addition to tracing the early history of the Missouri and New York suits, we explain how these lawsuits are being used as conduits for misinformation.
Lawsuits as Conduits for Misinformation During COVID-19
