Big Pharma has ‘disproportionate’ influence on public health, new report says

 The pharmaceutical industry disproportionately influenced EU institutions resulting in harm to public health, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report from two health NGOs.

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The pharmaceutical lobby’s influence on EU institutions like the European Commission and the Parliament increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic – a trend that also impacted the health of citizens, according to the Global Health Advocates (GHA) and StopAids report published on Friday (20 January).  (...)