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NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers on Wednesday reported two promising new approaches to counteract malaria’s growing resistance to medication — one involving a new class of drugs.
Switzerland-based Novartis released results of what it called a next-generation treatment. A study of its experimental drug in 12 African...
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Ammonia gas leak from a tanker truck in Oklahoma sickens dozens and forces evacuations
WEATHERFORD, Okla. (AP) — A leaking tanker truck spewed dangerous ammonia gas outside a hotel overnight, filling its hallways with fumes and forcing hundreds of nearby residents of a small Oklahoma city to evacuate, authorities said Thursday. Several dozen people were treated...
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Spain orders to lock down all poultry due to risk of bird flu
MADRID (Reuters) -Spain’s Agriculture Ministry ordered on Thursday to immediately lock down all poultry due to the risk of bird flu, it said in a statement.
The decision expands on measures announced last week, when Spain ordered poultry in designated high-risk areas to be...
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- Activist Starboard sells Pfizer stake after pushing for changes
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- FDA adds strongest warning to Sarepta gene therapy linked to 2 patient deaths
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- Germany reverses cuts to global polio fund after virus traces found at home
- Ethiopia confirms outbreak infecting nine was caused by Marburg virus, WHO says
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- Sanofi’s type 1 diabetes drug recommended for EU approval
- Alkermes weighs options after Lundbeck’s higher bid for Avadel
- Novo Nordisk chair touts OTC future for Wegovy as top investor tightens grip
- Bristol Myers, J&J stop blood clotting drug trial after interim review
- India’s Glenmark posts higher quarterly profit on strong demand in N.America, Europe
- Health Rounds: Lilly blood thinner tops AstraZeneca’s for heart procedure patients with diabetes
- Merck bets on flu prevention with $9.2 billion deal for Cidara Therapeutics
- London judge finds global mining company BHP Group liable in Brazil’s worst environmental disaster
- Chinese doctors call for insurance coverage for weight-loss drugs
- Judge says he’ll approve opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue and Sackler family
- A closer look at the unapproved peptide injections promoted by influencers and celebrities
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- Merck nearing deal for Cidara, FT reports
- Pfizer’s former R&D chief Dolsten pulls out of Novo Nordisk board race
- Pfizer slashes stake in COVID vaccine partner BioNTech
- Deadly heat worldwide prompts $300 million for climate health research at COP30
- Cuba fights to contain spread of mosquito-borne chikungunya virus
- Bavarian Nordic chair Debruyne steps down after failed takeover
- Melania Trump launches new ‘Fostering the Future’ effort to support foster youth with jobs, school
- Doritos and Cheetos dial back the bright orange in new versions without artificial ingredients
- Republicans promised health care negotiations after the shutdown, but Democrats are wary
- Novo Nordisk, Lilly deny partnership with Mangoceuticals on obesity drugs
- USDA opens sterile fly facility in Mexico to combat screwworm
- Families of two babies sickened by infantile botulism sue ByHeart over recalled formula
- States scramble to send full SNAP food benefits to millions of people after government shutdown ends
- ‘Not been pretty’: Novo Nordisk faces rare shareholder rebuke over board shake-up
- US FDA approves Kura-Kyowa’s blood cancer therapy
- Workers turn to ‘polyworking’ to combat frozen salaries and inflation
- Explainer-Why has wild polio been found in Germany and what does it mean?
- UK commits to ensuring ‘poignant’ COVID memorial wall in London will be preserved
- Pfizer completes up to $10 billion acquisition of Metsera
- BioNTech says collaboration with Pfizer remains unchanged
- Federal workers question whether the longest government shutdown was worth their sacrifice
- Novo Nordisk, Lilly deny partnership with Mangoceuticals on obesity drugs
- Wild form of polio found in Hamburg sewage sample, city authority says
- Zealand Pharma pauses development of early-stage obesity drug candidate
- Granules India posts higher quarterly profit on strong North America, Europe sales
