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EFPIA responds to article on transferable exclusivity voucher

Published on: 20 February 2023
Published by LNB News

LNB News 20/02/2023

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Issue Date: 20 February 2023

Published Date: 20 February 2023

Jurisdiction(s): European Union

Article summary

The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) has issued a response to an article published in The Lancet criticising the pharmaceutical industry's role in the COVID-19 pandemic. EFPIA argues the article misrepresents the industry's efforts and contributions to combatting the pandemic, including the development of vaccines and treatments. The EFPIA also highlights the industry's partnerships with governments and other stakeholders to ensure access to essential medicines and vaccines. EFPIA concludes by emphasising the importance of collaboration and continued investment in research and development to address global health challenges.

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