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Pricing gap in HIV prevention drugs; Biden's big promises on cancer research and Covid-19

 

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STAT+: Convenience comes at a price: First injectable for HIV prevention isn't cost-effective, analysis claims

By Ed Silverman

Adobe

A long-acting injectable to prevent HIV has generated hope. But an analysis suggests as priced, it isn't cost-effective compared to daily pills.

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Despite Biden's big promises and a far better understanding of the virus, Covid-19 is still raging through the nation's prisons

By Nicholas Florko

Adobe

Biden promised to overhaul the way federal prisons respond to Covid. But a year in, very little has changed, and now Omicron is surging.

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Biden once pledged to 'cure cancer.' His new approach is far more modest

By Lev Facher

Win McNamee/Getty Images

Biden has been pledging to "cure" cancer for the past six years, beginning with his moonshot. His new effort is far more modest.

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Researchers label early CAR-T therapy patient 'cured' after living a decade without cancer

By Angus Chen

Wellcome Collection

Researchers reported this week that the first two patients treated with CAR-T therapy remained cancer-free for a decade.

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

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