World Bank Might Back Indemnity Plan For Ebola Vaccine Makers, WHO Official Says
Bloomberg News: World Bank May Help Indemnify Ebola Vaccine Makers, WHO Says
“The World Bank may help indemnify Ebola vaccine makers in case any liabilities arise, as countries and international aid groups support drugmakers racing to develop preventions for the virus. Establishing an indemnity mechanism is being discussed among governments, and the World Bank may play a role, said Marie-Paule Kieny, the World Health Organization’s assistant director-general of health systems and innovation…” (Kitamura/Bennett, 11/13).
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