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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a key Merck drug trial, cheap Wegovy in China, and more

Merck reported that a new formulation of Keytruda appears to deliver similar blood levels of the drug when given as a shot as when given intravenously

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'Stop RFK War Room'; Trump Overhauling Medicaid? Why Assaults at Hospitals Rose

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Some healthcare advocacy groups launched a "Stop RFK War Room" to fight Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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A win for Apellis, a setback for Astellas

The FDA rejected an application from Astellas seeking to change the prescribing label for its eye drug Izervay to allow less frequent injections and include data showing the effect of…

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Bird flu in Canada may have mutated to become more transmissible to humans

Scientists are racing to understand what a hospitalized teen’s case of bird flu may mean for future outbreaksThe teenager hospitalized with bird flu in British Columbia, Canada, may have a variation

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STAT+: Why the crowded market for ambient AI medical scribes might be ripe for consolidation

Even as more health systems adopt ambient scribes, the technology providers might find it harder to differentiate themselves, analysts say.

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STAT+: Former NCI chief and serial biotech entrepreneur raise $70 million to start companies that fail fast

.@nes047 and @NathanielEDavid formed Jupiter Bioventures to quickly test out, and if necessary discard, ideas in biotech.

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STAT+: Pharma still ‘falling short’ in providing access to low- and middle-income countries, analysis finds

More pharma companies are tailoring their business models to focus on low-income countries. But a new analysis finds overall industry efforts remain limited.

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STAT+: Merck says study of under-the-skin version of Keytruda, a bid to extend the drug’s sales, succeeded

Merck's new formulation could help secure a larger share of Keytruda's sales after the cancer drug's U.S. patent expires in 2028.

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What’s Killing Kids?

We explore America’s childhood death rate.

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Meta pushes AI bid for UK public sector forward with technology aimed at NHS

Tech giant awards funding to project to shorten waits in A&E, after ‘hackathon’ on using Llama system in BritainMeta’s push to deploy its artificial intelligence system inside Britain’s pu

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