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AIDS Drugs and the Third World

NPR

Published March 7, 2001 at 9:00 PM PST

NPR's Brenda Wilson reports that pharmaceutical company Merck has announced plans to distribute AIDS drugs in Africa at deep discounts. This is part on NPR's series on AIDS drugs and the Third World.