Summary of the side event held on the margins of the 2025 UN...
Health is not a privilege
The high cost of health services is the primary reason people miss out on essential health care. These costs often force families to choose between paying for medicines or a visit to the doctor and other necessities, such as food, housing and education.
It is the responsibility of governments to ensure that healthcare is always affordable or free, particularly for the poorest and most vulnerable among us.