Essential medicines require essential diagnostics

"In a welcome development, 40 years after publishing the first Essential Medicines List (EML), WHO is poised to begin the development of an Essential Diagnostics List (EDL). An EDL should help amplify the impact of the EML. After all, patients need access to both diagnosis and treatment."

Op-ed by Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor & Director of Global Health, McGill University

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