Patents are essential in the pharmaceutical industry to ensure commercial viability and financial returns but how do they effect public access to vaccines in a pandemic?

An Exclusive Authored by L.Smati, N.Benhalla, A.Zertal, N.Sai, R.Boukari An operational model developed in Algeria may show a way that countries can make childhood vaccines...

If you wanted the perfect illustration of how to "dig yourself a hole" Healthcare and the Covid pandemic provided it. In what history will record as a concerted and unprecedented effort, governments, scientists, doctors and the healthcare industry globally, indulged in a public campaign to combat the SARS-COV2, commencing in early 2020. This campaign still persists.

Artificial intelligence is advancing in health care faster than almost any other technology in modern medical history. According to research from McKinsey & Company,...