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EMA recommends stopping sale of GSK’s blood cancer drug in EU

The European Medicines Agency has recommended the stoppage of conditional marketing authorisation for GSK’s Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin), a medicine used to treat cancer of.

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Illicit meth from Afghanistan a growing global threat: UN body

HQ Team September 12, 20232: Methamphetamine trafficking is expanding rapidly from the EU to Eastern Africa, changing illicit drug markets traditionally focused on.

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EMA cautions against topiramate medicine use during pregnancy 

HQ Team September 2, 2023: A panel of the European Union’s health regulator, the European Medicines Agency, has warned against the use of.

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France’s Ipsen clears FDA hurdle for bone disorder drug Sohonos

HQ Team August 17, 2023: Ipsen, a French drugmaker, has received FDA approval for its Sohonos capsules to treat a rare bone disorder.

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Italian lower house clears right to be forgotten bill for cancer patients 

HQ Team August 7, 2023: Italy’s lower house unanimously green-lighted a ‘right to be forgotten’ bill to protect cancer survivors from insurance agencies.

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Greenland’s hunting community reports high PFAS levels

HQ Team July 13, 2023: A hunting community, as far as Northeastern Greenland has some of the world’s highest concentrations of harmful polyfluoroalkyl.

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GSK’s RSV vaccine shows positive data on efficacy in older adults

HQ Team June 21, 2023: British pharmaceutical company, GSK Plc’s vaccine against the respiratory syncytial virus has shown positive data on its efficacy.

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EU unveils €1.2 billion plan to tackle mental health crisis

HQ Team June 8, 2023: The European Union has announced a 1.23 billion euro initiative to prevent mental health issues and find affordable.

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Antibiotic shortage forces EU to take measures

A group of European patient and consumer organisations has written a letter to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) expressing concern over the shortage.

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China threatens counter measures on travel curbs by EU, US

China tore on to Covid-19 travel restrictions imposed on travellers from Beijing by the US and EU nations and stated it will take.

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