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Eli Lilly says Trump pricing policy will affect obesity drug launches in Europe
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (347+ words) BRUSSELS, June 23 (Reuters) " Eli Lilly expects to launch its weight-loss pill in Europe and Britain in the second half of 2026 or early 2027, with the "drugmaker targeting the out-of-pocket telehealth market as it has "done in the United States. Lilly still…...
China outpacing Europe in drug innovation and development, Pfizer executive says
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (307+ words) BRUSSELS, June 23 (Reuters) " China has pulled ahead of Europe in pharmaceutical innovation and drug development, a senior Pfizer executive said on Tuesday. China has become "a major source of new medicines and clinical research, "reshaping the global pharmaceutical-industry landscape, Pfizer…...
Congo says confirmed Ebola cases rise to 1, 048, including 267 deaths
13+ hour, 16+ min ago (105+ words) June 23 (Reuters) - The Democratic "Republic "of Congo said late "on "Monday "that "confirmed Ebola cases in the "country "had "reached 1, 048, "including "267 deaths. On Sunday, the "number of confirmed "cases surpassed 1, 000 for "the "first "time "sin. .. Congo says confirmed Ebola cases…...
Pfizer's experimental drug misses main goal of lung cancer trial
21+ hour, 50+ min ago (137+ words) June 22 (Reuters) " Pfizer said on Monday its drug for a type "of lung cancer missed "the main goal of improving survival in patients compared to a generic drug in "a "late-stage trial. The "drug was being "tested in locally advanced,…...
US FDA updates guidance to speed up drug development
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (188+ words) June 22 (Reuters) " The U. S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday it is launching a series "of measures to speed up "drug research, from early-stage investigational studies to late-stage trials, under an initiative called Operation Trial Blazer. " The FDA said "it…...
Congo says confirmed Ebola cases rise to 956, including 247 deaths
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (97+ words) KINSHASA, June 20 (Reuters) - The "Democratic "Republic of Congo "said "on "Saturday the "number of confirmed Ebola "cases "in "the country "had "risen to 956, "including 247 deaths. On "Friday, confirmed cases "were "at "933, and "deaths "were "245. .. . Congo says confirmed Ebola cases rise…...
Congo says 933 Ebola cases confirmed, including 245 deaths
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (116+ words) KINSHASA, June 19 (Reuters) - The number of "confirmed "Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of "Congo "has "risen to 933, "including 245 deaths, the country's health "minister said on "Friday. Speaking "to reporters "in Ituri province, "where the first. .. Congo says 933 Ebola cases confirmed,…...
Australia vows to rein in any H5 N1 birdflu after confirming first case
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (309+ words) SYDNEY, June 20 (Reuters) " Australia will do all it can to curb any spread of H5 N1 bird flu, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday, "as the first mainland infection was confirmed in a seabird "a day after being detected in a…...
New home, new hope: Tazewell County Animal Control opens new facility
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (223+ words) TREMONT, Ill. (25 News) " A new animal control facility opened in Tazewell County Thursday morning, replacing a crowded and aging building with a nearly $4 million center designed to improve care for thousands of animals each year. The new Tazewell County Animal Control…...
OSF St. Francis receives donation to its maternal-fetal clinic
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (178+ words) PEORIA, Ill. " A donation to OSF St. Francis in Peoria will help deliver healthier babies, and detect potential problems after birth. On Thursday, the Gilmore Foundation presented the hospital with a $90, 000 donation in proceeds from the Peoria Food + Wine Festival." The…...