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Universal flu vaccine based on mRNA tech to be tested by National Institutes of Health

Universal flu vaccine based on mRNA tech to be tested by...

Scientists hope the vaccine will protect against a variety of flu strains and provide...

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Biden to nominate cancer surgeon Monica Bertagnolli to lead National Institutes of Health

Biden to nominate cancer surgeon Monica Bertagnolli to...

The NIH, which funds medical research, played a key role in developing the messenger...

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FTC sues to block Amgen acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics

FTC sues to block Amgen acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics

The deal was a bid to strengthen Amgen's drug portfolio as it prepares to face several...

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What Is the Best Way to Cook Vegetables?

What Is the Best Way to Cook Vegetables?

Boiling, steaming, microwaving, air frying, and sous-vide cooking are put to the...

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Americans in most states will no longer receive Covid exposure notifications on phones

Americans in most states will no longer receive Covid exposure...

Apple and Google's Covid exposure notification system aimed to help millions of...

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Alzheimer's treatment Leqembi could cost Medicare up to $5 billion per year, study estimates

Alzheimer's treatment Leqembi could cost Medicare up to...

The authors said the estimated costs of Leqembi to Medicare are conservative and...

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GOP law cut Big Pharma tax rates by 40%, Senate report says

GOP law cut Big Pharma tax rates by 40%, Senate report...

Senate Finance Committee Democrats said the Republican bill resulted in billion...

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WHO says mpox outbreak, the largest in history, no longer global health emergency

WHO says mpox outbreak, the largest in history, no longer...

Mpox started rapidly around the world last year, resulting in more than 87,000 cases...

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Here's why Covid vaccines will still be free for uninsured Americans as public health emergency ends

Here's why Covid vaccines will still be free for uninsured...

The Biden administration and drugmakers Pfizer and Moderna have announced programs...

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Pfizer CEO says Medicare will likely face legal action over drug price negotiations

Pfizer CEO says Medicare will likely face legal action...

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla argued the Biden administration's plan will cut profits...