Prasad overruled FDA staff to reject Moderna flu vaccine application
WASHINGTON — Top Food and Drug Administration official Vinay Prasad overruled the agency’s reviewers when he refused to accept…
Ivermectin for cancer? National Cancer Institute is ‘taking it seriously’
The National Cancer Institute, the federal research agency charged with leading the war against the nation’s second-largest killer,…
Takeda deepens AI drug discovery push with $1.7 billion Iambic deal
By Kamal Choudhury Feb 9 (Reuters) – Privately held Iambic said on Monday it has entered a multi-year…
Marty Makary addresses staff concerns over drug voucher program
WASHINGTON — At an employee town hall on Tuesday, Food and Drug Administration leaders tried to quell staff…
UnitedHealth shrinks, Medicare Advantage crackdown: Health Care Inc.
Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences…
Roche moves obesity drug to pivotal trials after mid-stage success
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Novo Nordisk, PBM reform, Grail: Readout Newsletter
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The new medicines and medical advances that defined 2025
It has been a tough year for medicine. The U.S. research enterprise has been scrambled by a series…
Pfizer, FDA, BioMarin, worst CEO of 2025: Readout Newsletter
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Pharma’s ‘Dr. Optimistic’ is worried about the industry’s future
In July 2006, The New York Times sent young reporter Alex Berenson to Pfizer to interview me about…
Mutual mistrust: FDA staff wary as Høeg becomes top drug regulator
WASHINGTON — In 2008, Tracy Beth Høeg, then a resident physician and ultramarathon runner, expressed dismay at vice…
‘Remarkable’ drug results against an aggressive leukemia – statnews.com
‘Remarkable’ drug results against an aggressive leukemia statnews.comDr Jen on the Efficacy of an All-Oral, Revumenib-Containing Regimen in AML OncLiveAll-Oral…