Antibiotics have saved billions of lives, yet we’re increasingly immune to their benefits, in part because of their widespread, unregulated use in the chickens we eat. Consumers, growers, government — …

Ahead of an international summit on child and maternal health in developing countries, critics are saying Canada has not done enough to meet its own benchmarks on transparency and accountability.

CMAJ 2014 South Africa Ground Zero for Reforming Drug Patents

Is the Canadian Prime Minister’s billion dollar initiative for maternal, newborn, and child health failing to meet the standards it has urged on the rest of the world?

News that an international team of investigators has found the flu drug Tamiflu of little medical use — despite billions spent stockpiling it in B.C. and around the world — comes as bittersweet vindication …