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Author Diana Bentley in 2021, ("The insidious problem of counterfeiting in healthcare," Raconteur, https://www.raconteur.net/legal/intellectual-property/counterfeiting-healthcare/) KD
Criminal activity in healthcare has also intensified with the coronavirus pandemic. Under Interpol's Operation
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to reporting these to WHO within seven days of discovery following WHO's recommendations.
FIFARMA in 2021, Latin American Federation of Pharma Industry, represent 16 research-based biopharmaceutical companies and 11 local associations dedicated to discovering and developing innovative, quality and safe health products and services that improve the lives of patients in Latin America and the Caribbean and advocate for patient-centric, sustainable health systems characterized by high regulatory standards and ethical principles ("This is how we fight counterfeit medicines with Intellectual Property," https://fifarma.org/en/this-is-how-we-fight-counterfeit-medicines-with-intellectual-property/) KD
The role of IP
In addition to functioning as a tool to maintain constant
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actors will it be possible to prosecute the entire chain of counterfeit medicines.
Buckley and Gostin 13, Senior Program Officer at National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Highest Academic Rank at Georgetown Law, American law professor who specializes in public health law. He was a Fulbright Fellow and is best known as the author of the Model State Emergency Health Powers Act and as a significant contributor to journals on medicine and law ("The Effects of Falsified and Substandard Drugs," https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK202526/) KD
Individual patients have much to lose from substandard and falsified medicines. These products also
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and depends on maintaining drug quality as much as on encouraging rational use.
AMR is the key internal link to sustained pandemics and causes biowarfare
AMR - no herd immunity - longer-lasting and stronger pandemics
MacIntyre et al 18, Principal Research Fellow, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, UNSW Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052 Australia ("Converging and emerging threats to health security," PubMed Central (PMC), https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7104605/) KD
There is growing recognition of the costs and significance of AMR. Multi-resistant
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can be improved and enforced and how new ones could be developed globally.
Bioterrorism and future pandemics cause extinction.
Hamish De Bretton-Gordon, CBRN Expert @ British Army, 20 ~Director @ DBG Defense, Consultant on CBRN and Biosecurity~, "Biosecurity in the Wake of COVID-19: The Urgent Action Needed," Combatting Terrorism Center Sentinel, November/December 2020, Volume 13, Issue 11, https://ctc.usma.edu/biosecurity-in-the-wake-of-covid-19-the-urgent-action-needed/
Policymakers around the world did not grasp just how large the impact of a bio
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forward, there should no higher priority for the international community than biosecurity.