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Exhibits - Access EXPO in Washington, DC

Darin Portnoy, MD, Vice-President of MSF-USA's Board of Directors, and Jake Feinman of Kids for World Health walk through the halls of the White House to deliver the petition.

 

Kids for World Health members march through the streets of Washington, DC. This group was founded two years ago by 8-year-olds from Larchmont, NY to fight for treatments for sleeping sickness.

 

The Access EXPO opened in Washington with a silent vigil.

 

At a March 14th press conference,
Jill Seaman, MD, speaks of her experiences treating kala azar patients in southern Sudan.

 

Jake Feinman of Kids for World Health and Rachel Cohen of MSF-USA speak to Senator Hillary Clinton about the problem of access to safe, affordable treatment for sleeping sickness.

 

Richard Rockefellar, MD, Chair of the MSF-USA Advisory Board, presents the petition to Alan Holmer, President of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA).

 
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