Albuquerque Journal |
Heinrich backs bill allowing prescription drug importation to US
Albuquerque Journal Rep. Martin Heinrich, who was criticized by some fellow Democrats last month for opposing a measure that would make it easier to buy inexpensive prescription drugs from Canada, on Tuesday backed a new drug importation bill, saying it addresses his ... |
whnt.com |
Health department works to raise awareness about MMR vaccine after some UA students test positive for mumps
whnt.com TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Several students at the University of Alabama have been diagnosed with mumps. This virus causes fever, head and muscle aches and can make a person feel pretty miserable. It can be spread by coughing, sneezing or talking. Mumps cases approach record high in Colorado as outbreak spreads Mumps outbreak in metro Denver continues Fifth mumps case diagnosed in Chapman Law outbreak |
U.S. News & World Report |
Lawmakers Look to Canada, Trump on Prescription Drugs
U.S. News & World Report The new president has signaled a desire to rein in drug prices, and a measure from his opponents aims to do so by allowing prescription imports from the Great White North. By Kimberly Leonard | Staff Writer Feb. 28, 2017, at 3:49 p.m.. MORE. Bernie Sanders has some new allies in fight to bring Canadian drugs to the US Cory Booker gets on board with Bernie Sanders Democrats call on Trump to support drug re-import bill |
The Boston Globe |
The Lifesaving Care Act
The Boston Globe Six years ago, when Jen Fox was 19 and planning to go to college, she slammed her finger with a car door. It hurt like hell and she went to the UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester to get treated. While she was being examined, she asked the ... |
Palm Beach Post |
6 rare diseases you've probably never heard of
Palm Beach Post NES TSIONA, ISRAEL - JANUARY 22: A laboratory technician double-checks computerized blood test results at the Maccabi Health Services HMO central laboratory January 22, 2006 in Nes Tsiona which is located in central Israel. The laboratory, which ... AMO Pharma Joins with Leaders in Patient and Caregiver Advocacy to Commemorate Rare Disease Day Sanofi Genzyme Recognizes Rare Disease Day 2017 with Programs of Events around the World It's time to close the innovation gap on rare diseases |