Democratic Republic of the Congo: Efforts intensify as Ebola outbreak accelerates beyond borders
As of June 17, 896 confirmed cases and 232 deaths had been reported in 31 health zones. Domestically, Uganda confirmed…
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US opens tariff investigation targeting Germany's drug pricing policies
The United States has launched an investigation into Germany's pharmaceutical policies over what it called “persistent underpayment” for drugs, as…
Ebola treatment capacity expands in DRC as WHO issues new guidelines
WHO has expanded isolation capacity for suspected cases and improved treatment facilities, including building individual isolation rooms that meet the…
Huntington's disease drug maker UniQure to seek FDA approval for gene therapy
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Democrats seek to highlight rising healthcare costs by forcing vote on Trump regulation
In a move that mixes pure politics with flawed congressional procedures, Senate Democrats are seeking to force a vote to…
'Some wonder if Ebola is real': how trust is essential in the fight against the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Since the outbreak was declared on May 15, considerable progress has been made in testing capacity, Tarik Jašarević, spokesperson for…