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Significant parts of the world’s population still lack access to even the most basic medicines, and this poses a significant barrier to long-term social and economic development. Read stories about the people and organizations who are #MakingAccessHappen.

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Biosimilars – Ten years of increasing access to state-of-the-art therapies (9 min read)

Making Access Happen: Issue 2 of the Sandoz magazine is out now
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Making Access Happen: Issue 2 of the Sandoz magazine is out now

Interview: Joint forces against malaria
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Interview: Joint forces against malaria (3 min read)

Proper handwashing with soap takes just 20 seconds – about the time needed to say the alphabet twice.
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Washing hands, saving lives - the surprising health benefits of clean hands (9 min read)

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Bringing access to the bush – The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (8 min read)

Bringing medical care to vibrant Shanghai, home to 23 million people.
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Dialects and diplomacy – a day in the life of two doctors in Shanghai (8 min read)

In laboratories, the plant’s active ingredient, artemisinin, is extracted from the plant and chemically modified into arthemether
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From plant to medicine: How an ancient plant-based remedy became a modern malaria medicine (11 min read)

Bringing medication and medical care to people in crisis – the work of Americares
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Bringing medication and medical care to people in crisis – the work of Americares

Sandoz Making Access Happen - July 2017
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Making Access Happen – the new Sandoz magazine

Time for a checkup. How do patients perceive access to healthcare?
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What are the big healthcare challenges in individual countries? (8 min read)