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Britain has detected two cases of Clade Ib mpox, a variant, in household contacts of the first case, taking the total to three since last week, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKSHA).
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Britain detects two more cases of mpox variant, risk ‘remains low’

Britain has detected two cases of Clade Ib mpox, a variant, in household contacts of the first case, taking the total to three.

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The National Instituted of Health, US, has started a mid-stage clinical trial to examine the safety and acceptability of a rectal microbicide douche containing the antiretroviral drug tenofovir to prevent HIV infection spread among men.
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Mid-stage trial of a rectal microbicide for HIV prevention in the US begins 

HQ Team November 3, 2024: The National Instituted of Health, US, has started a mid-stage clinical trial to examine the safety and acceptability.

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Malaria killed 1,157 people in Ethiopia during the first ten months of this year, and 7.3 million cases were reported in the landlocked East African nation — the highest number of annual cases recorded in the last seven years, according to the World Health Organization.
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Malaria kills 1,157 people so far this year in Ethiopia, national risk ‘high’

Malaria killed 1,157 people in Ethiopia during the first ten months of this year, and 7.3 million cases were reported in the landlocked.

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The EU faces a new set of healthcare challenges potentially more potent than the Covid-19 pandemic, and some states are “miles away” from ensuring efficient preventive environments, according to a report from the independent Globsec.
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EU faces new healthcare threats, some states ‘miles away’ from ready 

The EU faces a new set of healthcare challenges potentially more potent than the Covid-19 pandemic, and some states are “miles away” from.

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Danish multinational pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk’s end-stage trial in patients with fatty liver disease saw reduced liver scarring (fibrosis) and its resolution without worsening the condition.
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Novo Nordisk’s weight loss drug reduces liver scarring in end-stage trial

Danish multinational pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk’s end-stage trial in patients with fatty liver disease saw reduced liver scarring (fibrosis) and its resolution without.

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The World Health Organization has for the first time activated its emergency health network in eight countries affected by the mpox outbreak, including the worst-hit Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi.
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WHO activates emergency health network in mpox-hit nations for first time

The World Health Organization has for the first time activated its emergency health network in eight countries affected by the mpox outbreak, including.

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Novartis AG, a global Switzerland-based pharmaceutical company, has agreed to pay Monte Rosa Therapeutics Inc., $150 million upfront to develop, manufacture and commercialise drug candidates, mainly in immunology.
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Novartis to pay Monte Rosa $150m upfront for MGD drug candidates

Novartis AG, a global Switzerland-based pharmaceutical company, has agreed to pay Monte Rosa Therapeutics Inc., $150 million upfront to develop, manufacture and commercialise.

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AbbVie Inc. will acquire Aliada Therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on developing drugs to treat diseases of the central nervous system such as Alzheimer’s disease, for $1.4 billion in cash.
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AbbVie to acquire Aliada for $1.4 billion, bags Alzheimer’s therapy 

AbbVie Inc. will acquire Aliada Therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on developing drugs to treat diseases of the central nervous system such as.

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AstraZeneca Plc’s drug Fasenra got approval from the European Union regulator for treating adult patients with a rare inflammation of blood vessels.
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AstraZeneca’s drug to treat rare blood vessel disease gets EU nod

AstraZeneca Plc’s drug Fasenra got approval from the European Union regulator for treating adult patients with a rare inflammation of blood vessels.

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GSK Plc., will invest $800 million in its manufacturing facility in the US — the largest investment to date in the country — to make sterile liquid vaccines and medicines as demand grows.
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GSK to invest $800 million in US to double capacity at Marietta facility

GSK Plc., will invest $800 million in its manufacturing facility in the US — the largest investment to date in the country — to.

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