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Donald M. Payne: But of course, we know that because malaria impacted on areas where there was not considered to be a return on the…

On the recordDecember 4, 2011
But of course, we know that because malaria impacted on areas where there was not considered to be a return on the investment, many pharmaceutical companies just did not spend time trying to come up with a cure or a prevention, because they figured if they did, who could pay for it?
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Donald M. Payne
New Jersey

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Payne discussed pharmaceutical companies' reluctance to invest in malaria solutions.

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