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Heroin ODs Have Started Declining in Some States
drugs
May 17, 2019
After years of steady increases, the number of Americans showing up in emergency departments with heroin overdoses is on a downswing, at least in some states.
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US sees 300% increase in the number of cases of Hepatitis A
pharmafile
May 15, 2019
The number of Americans infected with Hepatitis A has increased 300% in the past three years, according to figures from the CDC.
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CDC: HIV Racial Disparity Measure Decreased From 2010 to 2016
drugs
May 10, 2019
CDC: HIV Racial Disparity Measure Decreased From 2010 to 2016.
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Is the County You Call Home a Potential Measles Hotspot?
drugs
May 10, 2019
Could a computer model pinpoint where measles outbreaks are likely to occur?
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US finalises rule requiring drugmakers to disclose price of medicines in TV ads
firstwordpharma
May 09, 2019
US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar announced Wednesday a final rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that will require direct-to-consumer television advertisements for ...
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Report shows US brand-name drug prices ‘highest in the world’
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 08, 2019
A new study has found that prices for brand-name prescription drugs averaged 3.2 to 4.1 times higher in the US compared with other countries.
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FDA Approves Qternmet XR
drugs
May 06, 2019
FDA Approves Qternmet XR (dapagliflozin, saxagliptin and metformin hydrochloride) for Type 2 Diabetes.
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Merck increases measles vaccine production amid outbreak in US
pharmaceutical-technology
May 05, 2019
Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) has increased the production of its measles vaccine in the US to meet a rise in demand following an outbreak.
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$100 million is to be invested to increase vaccine manufacturing in US
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 05, 2019
A $100 million investment has been made to support long-term vaccine manufacturing capabilities in the US.
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Hikma introduces 100th injectable medicine in US
pharmaceutical-technology
May 05, 2019
Hikma Pharmaceuticals has launched its 100th injectable medicine in the US.