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Generics debate; Drug firm lawsuit threatens access to medicines

By Jennifer Cohn

Pamela Ndalo is HIV positive; she has been taking antiretroviral medicines for 7 years. Pamela is like thousands of HIV-positive Kenyans whose lives are sustained by taking the generic HIV drugs.  A case being brought against the Indian government threatens access to generic medicines for Ms Ndalo and others like her around the world.

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