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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8698

4 May 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/health
EU should play major role in decisions on research for neglected diseases, says Dr Yves Champney

Brussels, 03/05/2004 (Agence Europe) - "Our capacity for innovation in the field of medical science has never been greater than now, but this science does not aim to meet the needs of poor countries, much less neglected diseases", said Dr Yves Champney, founder of DNDI (Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative), during a debate in the Parliamentary Committee on development, on the subject of neglected diseases. This round table, which was held on 27 April by the Greens/EFA group, was chaired...

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