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A promising sickle cell pill and a new way to treat myelofibrosis

CNRI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Adam Feuerstein is a senior writer and biotech columnist, reporting on the crossroads of drug development, business, Wall Street, and biotechnology. ...

Childhood vaccines facing scrutiny by Kennedy’s ACIP panel

WASHINGTON — Federal vaccine advisers, through a freewheeling, and at times combative two-day meeting, recommended a major change to childhood vaccinations that runs ...

Higher PFAS levels reduce blood sugar improvements after teen bariatric surgery

A new USC study shows teens with higher blood levels of ...

Trump administration embraces Medicare drug negotiations

WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, the Trump administration celebrated drug price cuts it had secured through a Democrat-created program — despite Republicans’ longstanding antipathy ...

Novartis to acquire RNA-focused Avidity Biosciences for B

Novartis to acquire RNA-focused Avidity Biosciences for $12B

Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.45.LONDON — Novartis said Sunday ...

Moderna’s key study of CMV vaccine, expected to be next big win, failed

Moderna said Wednesday afternoon that its experimental vaccine for cytomegalovirus, a cause of disability in newborns, failed in a Phase 3 trial, a ...

Enhertu shows promise as treatment for early breast cancer at ESMO 2025

Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.45.BERLIN — Enhertu has become ...

Trump official calls for MMR vaccine to be separated into 3 shots

Jim O’Neill, acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, called for drastic changes to the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine ...

FDA approves another generic of abortion pill mifepristone| STAT

WASHINGTON — Federal officials have approved another generic version of the abortion pill mifepristone, a regulatory formality that quickly triggered pushback from anti-abortion groups and politicians ...

Drew Weissman refutes RFK Jr. adviser’s claims about Covid shots

On Thursday and Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention held a meeting of its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, a key ...

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