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The US Department of Health and Human Services will award $45 million to clinics for expanding access and care to treat long COVID patients, especially in minority populations and the underserved.
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US to award $45 million in grants to clinics for treating long COVID-19

HQ Team September 20, 2023: The US Department of Health and Human Services will award $45 million to clinics for expanding access and

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Elon Musk’s Neuralink Corp., got a nod from an independent institutional review board to start recruiting for a first-in-human trial to enable paralytic patients to control external devices with their thoughts.
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Elon Musk’s Neuralink Corp gets nod to begin human trials 

HQ Team September 20, 2023: Elon Musk’s Neuralink Corp., got a nod from an independent institutional review board to start recruiting for a

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Boston Scientific has acquired privately-held Relievant Medsystems, for more than $850 million to expand into the chronic low back pain segment.
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Boston Scientific acquires Relevant Medsystems for $850m

HQ Team September 20, 2023: Boston Scientific has acquired privately-held Relievant Medsystems, for more than $850 million to expand into the chronic low

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GSK Plc announced that its subsidiary ViiV Healthcare got a green light from the European Commission for the company’s HIV prevention medicine.
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GSK Plc gets EU approval for HIV prevention drug Apretude

GSK Plc announced that its subsidiary ViiV Healthcare got a green light from the European Commission for the company’s HIV prevention medicine.

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More than half of the world’s population is still not covered by essential health services, and two billion people face severe financial hardship when paying out-of-pocket for the services and products they need, according to a joint report by the WHO and World Bank.
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Half of global population not covered by basic health services: WHO, WB

HQ Team September 19, 2023: More than half of the world’s population is still not covered by essential health services, and two billion

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More than 1,000 people globally die of strokes and heart attacks every hour, mostly due to high blood pressure, an official of not-for-profit, Resolve to Save Lives, said.
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‘Every hour 1,000 people die of stroke, heart attack due to high blood pressure’

HQ Team September 19, 2023: More than 1,000 people globally die of strokes and heart attacks every hour, mostly due to high blood

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The European Commission granted Pfizer Inc., a marketing authorisation for its once-daily oral capsule to treat hair loss or alopecia aerate.
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Pfizer’s oral capsule Litfulo to treat hair loss gets EU approval

HQ Team September 19, 2023: The European Commission granted Pfizer Inc., a marketing authorisation for its once-daily oral capsule to treat hair loss

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The USFDA stated that Accord Healthcare Inc.’s generic tacrolimus oral capsules, meant to treat organ rejection, were no longer automatically substitutable at the pharmacy due to increased toxicity.
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FDA rules Accord’s tacrolimus oral drug not “substitutable” for US market

HQ Team September 19, 2023: The USFDA stated that Accord Healthcare Inc.’s generic tacrolimus oral capsules, meant to treat organ rejection, were no

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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has given a grant of $44 million to GE Healthcare to create user-friendly, AI-assisted ultrasound imaging auto-assessment tools.
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GE Healthcare gets $44 million grant from Bill & Melinda Foundation

HQ Team September 18, 2023: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has given a grant of $44 million to GE Healthcare to create

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German biotechnology company, BioNTech SE announced a $ 90 million program in partnership with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to develop a  vaccine for mpox.
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Germany’s BioNTech, CEPI in $90m pact for mpox vaccine 

HQ Team September 18, 2023: German biotechnology company, BioNTech SE announced a $ 90 million program in partnership with the Coalition for Epidemic

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