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West Coast States Form Historic Vaccine Safety Alliance

In a landmark move for public health, California, Oregon, and Washington announce a unified 'West Coast Pact' to independently review COVID-19 vaccines, prioritising safety and science over political pressure.

Pfizer CEO: Trump Wanted Nobel Prize for Vaccine Role

The CEO of Pfizer has alleged that former President Donald Trump directly suggested he should be awarded a Nobel Prize for his role in the rapid development of the COVID-19 vaccine, a revelation that has sent shockwaves through political and scientific ci

Uganda Opens Pioneering mRNA Vaccine Facility

Uganda has inaugurated Africa's first major mRNA vaccine facility, a historic step towards medical self-reliance, combating diseases from COVID-19 to HIV, and reducing the continent's dependency on foreign pharmaceuticals.

RFK Jr Accuses CDC of Being 'Captured' by Big Pharma

US Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches a scathing attack on the CDC, accusing it of corruption and being a 'captured agency' of the pharmaceutical industry in a bombshell op-ed.

Police Hunt Woman Selling Fake Ozempic and Mounjaro

A nationwide manhunt is underway for a woman allegedly selling fake diabetes and weight-loss medications online. Authorities warn of severe health risks from counterfeit semaglutide injections.

Trump Accuses Big Pharma of COVID Cover-Up in Debate

In a fiery debate revelation, Donald Trump accuses pharmaceutical giants of a COVID-19 cover-up, vowing to force transparency on the pandemic's origins if re-elected. RFK Jr. backs the claim, igniting a new political firestorm.

AstraZeneca's Revolutionary Blood Pressure Pill Shows Promise

A groundbreaking new hypertension drug, Baxdrostat, developed by AstraZeneca, has demonstrated remarkable success in clinical trials, potentially offering new hope for millions with treatment-resistant high blood pressure in the UK.

Trump Tariffs Threaten UK Ozempic and Mounjaro Supplies

Former President Trump's proposed tariffs could severely restrict UK supplies and drastically increase prices for diabetes and weight-management medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, creating a new healthcare crisis.

Trump Tariffs Threaten UK Access to Weight-Loss Drugs

A potential second Trump presidency could trigger massive price hikes for life-changing diabetes and obesity medications due to proposed import tariffs, putting essential treatments at risk for millions of Britons.

Novartis Accused of Exploiting WHO Scheme in Africa

An explosive investigation reveals how pharmaceutical giant Novartis leveraged a WHO-led initiative to push its expensive cancer drug in Nigeria and Kenya, raising serious ethical concerns about Big Pharma's role in public health.

Ozempic & Mounjaro Prices Rise Due to Trump Tariffs

Popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Mounjaro face price hikes as Trump-era tariffs on Chinese imports take effect. Experts warn of potential shortages and financial strain on patients.

Eli Lilly hikes Mounjaro price in UK for 2025

Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly announces a significant price increase for its diabetes and weight-loss drug Mounjaro in the UK, sparking concerns over affordability and access.

Pam Bondi Under Fire for Alleged Pharma Lobbying

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi faces ethics complaints for allegedly lobbying the Justice Department on behalf of a pharmaceutical company while serving on a federal drug enforcement board.

Pharma exec charged in fatal wrong-way crash

A pharmaceutical executive faces charges after a horrific wrong-way collision claimed the life of a former Olympic swimmer. The shocking incident has sent shockwaves through the community.

Eli Lilly developing weight loss pill to rival injections

Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly is developing an oral weight loss drug that may compete with injectable treatments like Wegovy. Early trials show promising results, potentially offering a more convenient alternative for patients.

FDA approves groundbreaking Alzheimer's drug

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new Alzheimer's treatment, sparking debate over its efficacy and high cost while offering hope to millions.

Trump's pharma tariffs could hit UK drug prices

Former US President Donald Trump has floated the idea of imposing tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals, a move that could significantly impact the UK's healthcare sector and drug prices.

UK Online Safety Act sparks transatlantic debate

The UK's Online Safety Act has ignited fierce debates between tech giants and policymakers on both sides of the Atlantic, with critics warning of threats to free speech while supporters champion user protection.

Supreme Court rules against FCA in insurance case

The UK Supreme Court has delivered a major blow to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in a pivotal insurance dispute, reshaping policy interpretation for business interruption claims.

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