"You had to drive seven miles one way to buy medicine," he said.

Just about anyone with a credit card can buy medicine from sites like Viapro.com.

"All that money spent on Iraq, then old people can't buy medicine," he said.

The young mother dashed out to buy medicine for her son.

So why don't we just buy the nets and medicines?

The problem with the poor is always the same: they are not rich enough to buy expensive medicines!

Most venture out only rarely, usually to buy food or medicine.

Iraq will use the proceeds to buy food and medicine under an agreement reached in May.

I need to get some money to buy medicine for a sick friend.

And it makes us more open to buying medicine from other specialists.