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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10796

1 March 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 26
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) health
Rare Disease Day - access to care must be improved

Brussels, 28/02/2013 (Agence Europe) - On the occasion of the 6th Rare Disease Day on 28 February, the non-governmental alliance EURORDIS spoke of the need to improve access to orphan medicines and to attain a sufficient degree of transparency on pricing and reimbursement. The European Commission, for its part, announced it would release €144 million to finance some 20 research projects on rare diseases. Recalling that most rare diseases affect children and that most are devastating...

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