Access to medicines
As Gavi plans next five-year strategy, it must do more to get vaccines to people excluded from vaccination
Article
16 Apr 2024
Too often we cannot treat patients because the medicines are too expensive, or they are no longer produced. Sometimes, the only drugs we have are highly toxic or ineffective and nobody is looking for a better cure.
As a medical humanitarian organisation, it is fundamentally unacceptable that access to essential medicines is increasingly difficult, particularly for the most common global infectious diseases.