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President Biden announced updates to the “Test to Treat” initiative that will allow people to get tested for COVID at a pharmacy and receive a treatment round of Pfizer’s Paxlovid at no cost.
Throughout history, many different countries have had their biopharma supply chains changed – sometimes profitably, sometimes detrimentally – by war.
The National Brain Tumor Society is investing over $1 million in the DNA damage response consortium’s start. Here’s how this consortium will help researchers.
Health authorities in Malawi discovered an outbreak of wild poliovirus type 1 on Thursday. The announcement comes after a case was detected in a young child in Lilongwe.
The COVID-19 pandemic and the virus that causes it, SARS-CoV-2, has been resilient, unpredictable and confounding from the very beginning.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is under fire for failing to publish large swaths of hospitalization data related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
It was noted early in the COVID-19 pandemic that the disease was peculiar — not only was it a respiratory disease, but it created hyper-immune responses.
Prescription drug costs have continued to rise, with more than 150 drug manufacturers raising their prices in January.
While the president temporarily shores up leadership at the OSTP, the NIH is losing another long-time career researcher, John R. Mascola.
At this time, 73% of Americans are immune to Omicron, and it could rise to 80% by mid-March. For that and more COVID-19 news, continue reading.
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