FLU EPIDEMICS, KNOWLEDGE SHARING, AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

• Main Author: Cassier, Maurice
• Other Authors: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), CERMES3 - Centre de recherche Médecine, sciences, santé, santé mentale, société (CERMES3 - UMR 8211 / U988 / UM 7), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM)-Université Paris Descartes - Paris 5 (UPD5)-École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS)
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2010
• Subjects: [SHS.SOCIO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Sociology; Correa; Indian; Avian flu
• Online Access: https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-02165461; https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-02165461/document; https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-02165461/file/Cassier%20paper%20influenza%20.pdf

International audience Threats in the period 2005 to 2007of an H5N1 flue pandemic, and the spread in 2009 of the H1N1 pandemic, have contributed to the construction of a new field of debate concerning intellectual property and access to treatment. Discussions on the flue epidemics are now part of th...