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NHS unveils screening plan to eliminate hepatitis C virus

Thousands of people in the UK will be screened for hepatitis C virus in a new pilot aimed at expanding use of antiviral therapies to eradicate the infectious – and eliminate it altogether

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New treatments for heart disease

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Pharma’s post-COVID opportunity to improve patient outcomes

The immediate threat to patient care from COVID-19 has diminished with the passing of the acute phase of the pandemic, but its impact continues to be stubbornly significant.

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Novartis tightens up its COVID-19 vaccine policy for staff

Novartis has joined a growing number of companies insisting that its workforce is double vaccinated against COVID-19 if they want to work at one of its sites.

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FDA backs pharmacist prescribing of Paxlovid for COVID

Some patients with COVID-19 will be able to get easier access to Pfizer's oral antiviral therapy Paxlovid, after the FDA ruled that pharmacists would be able to prescribe the drug.

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NHS England reveals travel plan to cut waiting lists

NHS patients in England who have been waiting more than two years for surgery will be offered treatment in other parts of the country, in a bid to reduce a massive backlog in procedures cau