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UK adds chickenpox to childhood vaccination schedule

The UK will offer free vaccination against chickenpox to young children from the start of 2026, in the hope of eliminating cases in a couple of years.

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Outlook blindsided as FDA blocks wet AMD drug once again

Shares in Outlook Therapeutics lost more than half their value after the FDA turned down the company's marketing application for its wet AMD therapy.

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Novo reels in Replicate for new cardiometabolic drugs

Replicate will receive up to $550m from Novo Nordisk in an alliance that aims to deliver a new generation of drugs for obesity and diabetes.

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Lilly pauses Mounjaro orders in UK ahead of price hike

Lilly has paused shipments of weight loss therapy Mounjaro to the UK to prevent stockpiling ahead of a price rise, but patients report shortages.

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Lilly raises stakes in Novartis battle with Verzenio data

Armed with new survival data for Verzenio in early breast cancer, Lilly hopes to keep the drug's nose in front of a fast-growing rival from Novartis.

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Stada revives talk of an IPO – if conditions improve

Germany's Stada has said it may make another attempt to seek a public listing in the autumn, after delaying its plans earlier this year.

UK adds chickenpox to childhood vaccination schedule

Outlook blindsided as FDA blocks wet AMD drug once again

Novo reels in Replicate for new cardiometabolic drugs

Lilly pauses Mounjaro orders in UK ahead of price hike

Lilly raises stakes in Novartis battle with Verzenio data

Stada revives talk of an IPO – if conditions improve

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