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Merck & Co., Inc., announced it has met one of the primary goals during a late-stage trial of its breast cancer therapy, Keytruda.
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Merck & Co meets breast cancer therapy goal in last-stage trials

HQ Team July 29, 2023: Merck & Co., Inc., announced it has met one of the primary goals during a late-stage trial of

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Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease, an arm of AstraZeneca group, has signed a $1 billion pact with Pfizer for gene therapy projects.
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Alexion, Pfizer sign $1 billion accord for genomic medicines

HQ Team July 29, 2023: Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease, an arm of AstraZeneca group, has signed a $1 billion pact with Pfizer for

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Biogen Inc., a US-based biotechnology company, will acquire Reata Pharmaceuticals for $7.3 billion to expand its neurological portfolio, according to a company statement
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Biogen Inc. to buy US-based Reata Pharmaceuticals for $7.3 billion

HQ Team July 29, 2023: Biogen Inc., a US-based biotechnology company, will acquire Reata Pharmaceuticals for $7.3 billion to expand its neurological portfolio,

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Medicines for treating diseases such as cancer, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular conditions, Ebola, and diabetes have been added to the WHO Essential Medicines List.
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Cancer, multiple sclerosis, Ebola treatments in new WHO Essential Medicines List

HQ Team July 26, 2023: Medicines for treating diseases such as cancer, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular conditions, Ebola, and diabetes have been added to

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An unusual rise in cases of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), a rare neurological disorder, has been reported from Peru, which has declared a state of national health emergency, the WHO stated.
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome cases rising in Peru, cause unknown

HQ Team July 26, 2023: An unusual rise in cases of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), a rare neurological disorder, has been reported from Peru,

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Better access to testing and diagnostic services is required to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STI) being acquired by more than one million people every day, the WHO stated.
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Require access to testing, diagnostic services to control STI: WHO

HQ Team July 26, 2023: Better access to testing and diagnostic services is required to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STI) being acquired by

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At least 2.5 million people died because of drowning in the last decade and 90% of these deaths occurred in low and middle-income nations, according to the WHO.
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Drowning kills 236,000 people, mostly children, every year globally

HQ Team July 25, 2023: At least 2.5 million people died because of drowning in the last decade and 90% of these deaths

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Switzerland’s healthcare company, Roche, signed a pact with US-based Alnylam to jointly develop and commercialize a therapy to treat hypertension in people with high cardiovascular risk.
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Roche, Alnylam to jointly develop hypertension therapy

HQ Team July 25, 2023: Switzerland’s healthcare company, Roche, signed a pact with US-based Alnylam to jointly develop and commercialize a therapy to

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Sixty-seven percent of Sudan’s hospitals are out of service and 10 healthcare workers have died in the internal conflict since mid-April, the WHO stated.
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Sudan internal strife claims lives of 10 healthcare workers

HQ Team July 25, 2023: Sixty-seven percent of Sudan’s hospitals are out of service and 10 healthcare workers have died in the internal

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The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus has killed 12 people in the UAE and infected 94 others from July 10, when the first case was reported, according to the WHO.
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MERS-Coronavirus kills 12 people in the United Arab Emirates   

HQ Team July 25, 2023: The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus has killed 12 people in the UAE and infected 94 others from

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