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Tag: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)

They Created a Drug for Susannah. What About Millions of Other Patients?

Susannah Rosen, 8, spent much of her childhood in hospitals in New York City as doctors documented the gradual loss of her ability to...

Can a Federally Funded ‘Netflix Model’ Fix the Broken Market for Antibiotics?

“The Covid-19 pandemic demonstrated America’s vulnerability to catastrophic public health crises, and it highlighted the urgency of taking reasonable measures to prevent them in...

Flu and RSV Increase Demand for Antibiotics and Antivirals

Although the shortage of amoxicillin, especially its liquid and chewable forms, has proved frustrating for pharmacists, doctors and parents whose children have grown accustomed...

The End of Covid Vaccines at ‘Warp Speed’

Operation Warp Speed, the Trump-era program that poured billions of dollars into developing Covid shots, seemed to signal a new dawn of American vaccine...

The Disease Took Zara, Then Sara. Could Ayla Be Saved?

Dr. Chakraborty wanted to start treating Zara, but the day she was supposed to get her first infusion, her lungs collapsed, and she spent...

Medication Treatment for Addiction Is Shorter for Black and Hispanic Patients, Study Finds

When researchers mapped the proportion of treatment episodes that lasted at least six months in each group, they discovered another gap: Starting in 2011,...

Private Medicare Plans Misled Customers Into Signing Up, Senate Report Says

Companies selling private Medicare plans to older adults have posed as the Internal Revenue Service and other government agencies, misled customers about the size...

Gene Treatment for Rare Epilepsy Causes Brain Side Effect in 2 Children

Weeks after Valeria Schenkel took an experimental drug named after her, the daily seizures that had afflicted her from birth became less frequent. But...

FDA Approves Daxxify, a New Anti-Wrinkle Drug

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug that reduced the appearance of facial wrinkles for about six months, spurring competition in...

Democrats’ Long-Sought Plan for Lowering Drug Costs Is at Hand

WASHINGTON — For decades, as prescription drug costs have soared, Democrats have battled with the pharmaceutical industry in pursuit of an elusive goal: legislation...

Analysis Deems Biden’s Climate and Tax Bill Fiscally Responsible

After more than a year of trying — and failing — to pack much of President Biden’s domestic agenda into a single tax-and-spend bill,...

Biden Savors Much-Needed Victories. But Will the Highs Overshadow the Lows?

WASHINGTON — President Biden and his top advisers have tried for months to press forward amid a seemingly endless drumbeat of dispiriting news: rising...

Manchin, in Reversal, Agrees to Quick Action on Climate and Tax Plan

WASHINGTON — Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, a key centrist Democrat, announced on Wednesday that he had agreed to include hundreds of...

After Roe, Pregnant Women With Cancer Diagnoses May Face Wrenching Choices

In April of last year, Rachel Brown’s oncologist called with bad news — at age 36, she had an aggressive form of breast cancer....

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