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CDC estimates a national diabetes prevalence of nearly 16%
A data brief from the CDC focused on the national diabetes prevalence across the U.S. estimates that 16% of adults in the U.S. have diabetes, with approximately 4.5% being undiagnosed.
Exploring biomarker strategies in rare disease therapeutics
Innovative biomarker strategies and regulatory flexibility from the FDA are helping to streamline rare disease therapy development, addressing patient needs more effectively.
AMPEL develops a blood test for cardiovascular disease
Armie Grammer, AMPEL's co-founder, president, and chief scientific officer of AMPEL BioSolutions, explains the company's CardioGENE blood test for cardiovascular disease risk.
Vaccines are key in cutting antimicrobial resistance, costs
WHO's report emphasizes vaccines in fighting antimicrobial resistance. Broader vaccine access could save thousands of lives, reduce antibiotic use and cut global healthcare costs.
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Iowa resident dies of suspected Lassa fever after travel
The investigation into the death of an Iowa resident suspected to have contracted Lassa fever in West Africa might identify the ninth case of Lassa virus in the U.S. since 1969.
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TreeHouse Foods expands recall of waffles, pancakes
TreeHouse Foods expands its recall of waffles and pancakes from major retailers, like Walmart, Target, Aldi, Dollar General, Kroger, Publix, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and more.
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Hurricane Helene triggers dialysis and IV fluid shortage
Following Hurricane Helene, damages to a manufacturing plant in North Carolina and subsequent nationwide IV fluid shortages have forced manufacturers to mobilize global networks.
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Medicare drug price negotiations impact non-chain pharmacies
Although Medicare drug price negotiations intend to expand medication access, independent pharmacies are facing challenges associated with reimbursement and PBM strategies.
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PBMs call for FTC commissioners' recusal from antitrust case
Cigna, UnitedHealth and CVS Caremark are requesting FTC commissioners step down from a PBM lawsuit, alleging prejudgment and bias in the agency's review process.
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FDA authorizes combined at-home flu, COVID-19 tests outside EUA
The Healgen Rapid Check COVID-19/Flu A&B Antigen Test is the first combined at-home flu and COVID tests to be authorized by the FDA through traditional premarket review.
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Role of advanced modeling and virtual data in drug approvals
Advanced modeling and virtual data help biopharma companies design efficient, ethical and cost-effective trials to accelerate drug development and regulatory approvals.
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Addressing gene and cell therapy commercialization challenges
InspiroGene addresses some gene and cell therapy commercialization challenges by offering logistics programs, distribution services, a biologics specialty pharmacy and a patient hub.
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Advancing sustainability in biopharmaceutical manufacturing
Sustainable biopharmaceutical manufacturing is adopting green technologies to minimize waste, optimize processes and uphold product quality amid regulatory and environmental challenges.
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Understanding PMBs' role and impact on drug pricing
PBMs shape drug pricing and healthcare costs, but growing market consolidation sparks concerns about less competition, higher prices and fewer options for patients.