There's a company that could save an enormous amount of lives and suffering – just by reducing by a tiny bit their revenue of 24 Billion USD a year!
#Danaher makes an incredible test for #tuberculosis and other terrible diseases, which gives people a chance to survive and thrive after infection. But they mark them up by 200-400 %! Making it impossible for most people who actually need them to get them!
Don't forget!! As we continue to encourage Danaher to lower the price of #XDRNext and put #PeopleOverProfits, we’ll be looking at how TB has influenced art of all forms and asking Danaher/Cepheid to help end this disease with an Arts Theme Week Nov 13-19! Info here: https://tbfighter.link/art-week
Jeg vurderte sterkt å kjøpe min første #pizzamas-merch i år, etter den fantastiske jobben vlogbrothers og nerdfighteria har gjort i det siste i kampen for fattiges tilgang til livreddende medisiner.
Men når en t-skjorte til 320 kr ender opp med å koste 720 kr etter frakt, toll, moms og gebyr, så har jeg ikke samvittighet til å gjøre det når jeg heller kan donere direkte
Johnson and Johnson is trying to extend their patent on life saving tuberculosis medication. This will result in 6 million unnecessary deaths. Call them out. Spread the word.