Tag: Big Pharma
Health: Two (Covid Vaccines) Are Not Enough
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Both Pfizer's and Moderna's vaccines are now approved, on an emergency basis, in the United States, and are entering veins. That will not be...
Health: Accusations about Big Pharma and Covid
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A writer in The New Republic has put together a compelling (although not a demonstrative) case that executives of some of the world's...
Health: FDA Approves Gilead’s Remdesivir
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Remdesivir, an antiviral produced by California company Gilead Sciences, last week became the first drug ever to receive Food and Drug Administration approval...
Opioid Cases Could Have Ripple Effect On Similar Suits | Velshi & Ruhle |...
Big Pharma is starting to face consequences for its role in the opioid crisis. “Dopesick” author Beth Macy joins Ali Velshi to discuss whether it will be enough for the millions of people suffering from the epidemic to continue suing…
Opioid Drugmaker Purdue Pharma Offers $10-$12 Billion To Settle Lawsuits | MTP Daily |...
NBC’s Laura Strickler joins MTP Daily to discuss her exclusive reporting that OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma is offering $10 to $12 billion to settle more than 2,000 lawsuits against the company. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc MSNBC delivers breaking news,…
The Politics of Vaccines
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The number of measles cases in the US this year has passed 1,000: a rare milestone. This has stoked the already contentious politics...
House Dems Split Over a Prescription Drug Plan
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Nancy Pelosi (D - Cal.) , the Speaker of the House, would like to put together a unified plan for the lowering of...