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Gates and PAHO aim to boost access to weight-loss drugs in low-income nations via generics and bulk purchasing.
Bill Gates and PAHO are working to expand access to weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro in lower-income countries, where obesity and related diseases are rising.
They aim to make treatments more affordable, leveraging upcoming patent expirations in nations like India and China to enable generic production.
PAHO is considering using its bulk procurement fund to lower costs and speed up regulatory approval.
The effort responds to growing global health concerns and projected economic burdens, with support from the WHO, though no specific rollout plans have been announced.
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Gates y la OPS tienen como objetivo aumentar el acceso a medicamentos para bajar de peso en países de bajos ingresos a través de medicamentos genéricos y compras a granel.