From Erika Check Hayden / Nature Medicine: The Institute for One World Health was founded in 2000 and became the first nonprofit pharmaceutical company in the United States. In 2011, OneWorld Health became a drug development program of PATH, an international non-profit organization that works to develop and ensure availability and accessibility to safe and effective medicines for diseases that disproportionately affect people in resource-limited settings.
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