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Child deaths from wasting are predictable and preventable: WHO chief UN News – Global perspective Human stories

Worldwide, 45 million children under five are wasted, meaning they are dangerously thin for their height, and roughly one million die each year from the condition, the Director-General of the World Health Organization told the Global Food Security Summit held on Monday in London. Worldwide, 45 million children under five are wasted, meaning they are dangerously […]

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Lilly to build $2.5 billion Germany plant as obesity drug demand soars Health Archives | Reuters News Agency

Reuters exclusively reported that Eli Lilly (LLY.N) will build its first plant in Germany in the western town of Alzey for 2.3 billion euros ($2.5 billion), the U.S. drugmaker said on Friday, as the sector scrambles to meet soaring demand for new diabetes and obesity therapies.  The post Lilly to build $2.5 billion Germany plant

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Video Remarks at the Global Health Security and Diplomacy Symposium U.S. Department of State International Health Issues – United States Department of State

HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Video Remarks at the Global Health Security and Diplomacy Symposium hide Video Remarks at the Global Health Security and Diplomacy Symposium Video Remarks November 13, 2023 SECRETARY BLINKEN:  Hello, everybody, and welcome to the Global Health Security and Diplomacy Symposium.  A special thanks to the Council on Foreign Relations, and to

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Cigna explores shedding Medicare Advantage business  Health Archives | Reuters News Agency

Reuters was first to report that U.S. health insurer Cigna Group (CI.N) is exploring the sale of its Medicare Advantage business, which manages government health insurance for people aged 65 and older, a move that would mark a reversal of its expansion in the sector.   The post Cigna explores shedding Medicare Advantage business  appeared first

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Edwards Lifesciences cooperating with EU antitrust regulators  Health Archives | Reuters News Agency

Reuters exclusively reported that US medical device maker Edwards Lifesciences, a global leader in its field, was the target of an EU antitrust raid a week ago on concerns that it may have abuse its market power. Shares in Edwards Lifesciences shed 2.5% in pre-market trade on the Reuters story. The company, which can face

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United States Joins in Commitment to Strengthen Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response Office of the Spokesperson International Health Issues – United States Department of State

Office of the Spokesperson Last week at the United Nations, the United States joined with other countries in pledging to improve Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response.  Recognizing the need to do more to prepare for future health threats, the United States reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to this endeavor. Communities around the world have successfully made

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Bayer’s new CEO plans to cut management jobs in prelude to overhaul Health Archives | Reuters News Agency

Reuters exclusively reported that Bayer’s (BAYGn.DE) new CEO plans to cut management jobs to speed up decision-making as a first step to overhaul the embattled German industrial group, which is facing investor pressure to break up.  The post Bayer’s new CEO plans to cut management jobs in prelude to overhaul appeared first on Reuters News

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Catalent’s Indiana plant to make Novo’s Wegovy weight-loss drug  Health Archives | Reuters News Agency

Reuters exclusively reported that Novo Nordisk has hired Thermo Fisher as its second contract manufacturer for its hugely popular weight-loss drug Wegovy. Novo Chief Financial Officer Karsten Munk Knudsen told Reuters in May the company had signed up a second contract manufacturer in the United States, but the identity of the company has not previously

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Healthcare software vendor NextGen explores sale Health Archives | Reuters News Agency

Reuters exclusively reported that NextGen Healthcare (NXGN.O), a provider of software that helps manage patients’ records, is exploring options that include a sale of the company.  The post Healthcare software vendor NextGen explores sale appeared first on Reuters News Agency. Reuters exclusively reported that NextGen Healthcare (NXGN.O), a provider of software that helps manage patients’

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India pharma exports soaring despite cough syrup deaths, trade body says Health Archives | Reuters News Agency

Reuters exclusively reported that India’s pharmaceutical exports this fiscal year are set to grow nearly twice as fast as last year to hit sales of $27 billion, driven by strong U.S. buying, a government-backed trade body told Reuters, despite deaths linked to Indian-made cough syrups.  The post India pharma exports soaring despite cough syrup deaths,

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