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U.S. drug costs could increase by $51 billion because of tariffs --industry sponsored study

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2025-04-28 09:30

Exclusive: US pharma tariffs would raise US drug costs by $51 billion annually, report finds Trump has repeatedly threatened a 25% tariff on pharmaceutical imports. Maggie Fick Reuters

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Prescription drugs are a target of Trump's tariffs; U.S. patients, foreign producers affected

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2025-04-10 10:32

Trump's trade war: Prescription drugs become a target U.S. President Donald Trump late on Tuesday reiterated he would impose tariffs on imports of pharmaceutical products that have long been spared from past trade disputes due to the potential for harm to patients. Maggie Fick Reuters

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New method can identify fake COVID-19 vaccines without opening the vaccine vial--research

Submitted by mike kraft on Fri, 2025-01-31 17:29

Innovative method can identify fake COVID-19 vaccines without opening the vaccine vial Researchers at the University of Oxford and their collaborators, including the Serum Institute of India, have developed an innovative method to identify falsified vaccines without opening the vaccine ... University of Oxford Medical Xpress

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US and India lead G20 on climate action but emissions still set to rise by 2.7C

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2024-12-02 11:03

US and India lead G20 on climate action, report says Exclusive: world’s biggest emitters making most progress in introducing policies, study shows, but emissions still set to rise by 2.7C The Guardian

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Malaria: Nigeria rolls out new Oxford R21 malaria vaccine

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2024-10-17 11:13

Nigeria rolls out new Oxford R21 malaria vaccine Nigeria launched a new malaria vaccine on Thursday that will be freely administered to recipients, its health minister said, marking a significant milestone in its fight against the deadly disease. Camillus Eboh Reuters

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U.S. to donate 1 million mpox vaccine doses for Africa

Submitted by mike kraft on Tue, 2024-09-24 09:55

Exclusive: US to donate 1 million mpox vaccine doses to halt outbreak in Africa U.S. President Joe Biden will announce on Tuesday the donation of 1 million mpox vaccine doses and at least $500 million to African countries to support their response to the outbreak, according to a senior administration official. Trevor Hunnicutt,Julie Steenhuysen Reuters

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Mpox: Nearly 30,000 suspected cases in Africa, clade 1b variety spreads to India

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2024-09-23 10:21

Almost 30,000 suspected mpox cases in Africa this year, WHO says Nearly 30,000 suspected mpox cases have been reported in Africa so far this year, most of them in Democratic Republic of Congo where tests have run out, the World Health Organization said on Monday. Reuters Reuters

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Two ACA Enrollment Platforms Suspended Over Alleged Foreign Access to Consumer Data

Submitted by mike kraft on Tue, 2024-09-10 10:41

ACA Enrollment Platforms Suspended Over Alleged Foreign Access to Consumer Data - KFF Health News Federal regulators provided more specifics about why they suspended two private sector Affordable Care Act enrollment sites, including concerns about potential overseas accessing of consumer data and suspicions of involvement in Obamacare enrollment and switching schemes. The companies reject the assertions. khnkit KFF Health News

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Comparitive cost effectiveness of forest regeneration methods for climate mitigation

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2024-07-25 11:27

Cost-effectiveness of natural forest regeneration and plantations for climate mitigation | Nature Climate Change

Cost-effectiveness of natural forest regeneration and plantations for climate mitigation Nature Climate Change - It is important to understand the cost-effectiveness of natural regeneration and plantations, which are common reforestation methods for mitigation. The authors estimate and... Nature

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Malaria: Children in Ivory Coast receive first doses of new malaria vaccine, hailed as major milestone

Submitted by mike kraft on Tue, 2024-07-16 10:37

R21 vaccine: Children in Ivory Coast receive first doses of new malaria vaccine, hailed as major milestone | CNN

Children receive first doses of new malaria vaccine, hailed as major milestone | CNN Children in Ivory Coast received the first doses of a new, relatively cheap malaria vaccine on Monday, a step that has been hailed as a key moment in the battle against one of the world’s most deadly diseases. Issy Ronald CNN

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U.S. drug costs could increase by $51 billion because of tariffs --industry sponsored study

Prescription drugs are a target of Trump's tariffs; U.S. patients, foreign producers affected

New method can identify fake COVID-19 vaccines without opening the vaccine vial--research

US and India lead G20 on climate action but emissions still set to rise by 2.7C

Malaria: Nigeria rolls out new Oxford R21 malaria vaccine

U.S. to donate 1 million mpox vaccine doses for Africa

Mpox: Nearly 30,000 suspected cases in Africa, clade 1b variety spreads to India

Two ACA Enrollment Platforms Suspended Over Alleged Foreign Access to Consumer Data

Comparitive cost effectiveness of forest regeneration methods for climate mitigation

Malaria: Children in Ivory Coast receive first doses of new malaria vaccine, hailed as major milestone

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