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RFK Jr. Confirmation Hearing: 7 Key Topics Addressed

Senate Finance Committee Grills RFK Jr. in Contentious Confirmation HearingIn a high-stakes, three-and-a-half-hour confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a barrage of questions touching on key topics such...
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Pharmalittle: RFK Jr. Vaccines Scandal & Kids’ Obesity Drug Prescriptions

Good morning and welcome to a new week of work. We hope you had a refreshing weekend because now it's time to get back to the usual routine of online meetings, phone calls, and...
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Reaction to Trump’s selection of RFK Jr. for HHS leadership

Leaders in the biopharma world and scientific community were taken aback by the news that President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. This...
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Biotech Analyst and CEO Discuss Election Results: Insights from Brian Skorney and Daphne Zohar

Biotech analyst Brian Skorney and biotech executive Daphne Zohar recently appeared on "The Readout LOUD" podcast to share their thoughts on how the outcomes of the recent election may impact the biotech industry. They...
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Medicaid Coverage of Obesity Drugs and Sickle Cell Trial Death: Pharmalittle Update

Good morning, everyone! We hope you're having a great day. Despite the cloudy skies here at Pharmalot, we're doing well and enjoying the autumn breeze. Today is an exciting day with millions of voters...
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RFK Jr. Considered for Health Secretary as Pharma Execs Seek Stability

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a well-known critic of the pharmaceutical industry, has been considered for the position of Health Secretary. He has been vocal about his views on how the industry has influenced U.S....
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Jay Bhattacharya: Trump’s Choice to Lead NIH

President-elect Trump has made his selection for the role of leading the National Institutes of Health known, with Stanford University professor Jay Bhattacharya being chosen for the position, as announced by his transition team...
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RFK Jr. as HHS Secretary: Scientists’ Opinions and Analysis

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. This decision has sparked controversy, as RFK Jr. is known for being a vaccine skeptic. The...
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Nominate Vaccine Skeptic RFK Jr. to Run HHS: Trump’s Controversial Decision

President-elect Trump has selected Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental lawyer and vaccine skeptic, as his choice to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Trump made the announcement on Truth Social, expressing...
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Inside the Therapist’s Room: A Look at the 2024 Election

I stand before my bathroom mirror, trying to calm my breathing. It's the morning after the election, and I just found out the results an hour ago. I've rushed through my morning routine, feeling...
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Understanding the Urgency of the BIOSECURE Act for Biosecurity Measures

The BIOSECURE Act, a piece of legislation targeting Chinese biotechnology companies, has been the center of attention in Washington early this year. However, the fate of this bill hangs in the balance as Congress...
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Alzheimer’s Drug Reversal & Bavarian Nordic’s Trump Views: Pharmalittle Update

As the week comes to an end, it's time to start thinking about weekend plans. Whether it's tidying up, taking a trip to see a college campus, or catching up on reading, there are...