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Sickle cell experts worry as CDC's Division of Blood Disorders staff put on leave
10 Apr 2025 16:55 GMT
… reinstate the Division of Blood Disorders and Public Health Genomics. … particular state, long-term treatment trends and access to … disease is a genetic blood disorder that mostly impacts Black … care for patients with blood diseases," said Belinda R …
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Research describes blood disorders and their impact on Ebola patient outcomes
10 Apr 2025 05:41 GMT
Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. Hematologic disorders occur frequently in patients with Ebola virus disease (EVD) and are characterized by one or several abnormalities in blood cells, including hemostasis, which is poorly …
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Gaza Strip hospitals run out of most medications and medical supplies
11 Apr 2025 06:34 GMT
… a significant shortage of medications and medical supplies, Iranian … the stockpiles of essential medications in Gaza’s hospitals … and 54% of cancer and blood disease medications have run out. More … to receive life-saving medications.
The Ministry of Health …
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Experimental drug shown to slow multiple sclerosis disability
09 Apr 2025 21:00 GMT
… trial suggests.
The drug, tolebrutinib, delayed … drug originally developed to treat lymphomas and blood diseases. These drugs … with the experimental drug.
Tolebrutinib also demonstrated … drug offers the potential for a new class of medications for the treatment …
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Rallybio discontinues lead drug for rare maternal disorder
08 Apr 2025 20:22 GMT
… candidate for a rare blood disorder in pregnant women after … down sharply Tuesday morning.
The drug, dubbed RLYB212, was in … ancestries, Rallybio estimated the drug’s commercial opportunity was greater … is typically first line of treatment, but there are no …
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Gene Therapy for Hemophilia Approved in China
11 Apr 2025 19:53 GMT
… (NMPA) for the treatment of adult patients with … drug independently developed in China, BBM-H901 will provide a new treatment … Zhang Lei from the Blood Disease Hospital of the Chinese … inhibitors, leading to reduced treatment effectiveness. The approval …
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As Pfizer backs out of hemophilia gene therapy space, CSL hopes Hemgenix is here to stay
11 Apr 2025 19:42 GMT
… B is a rare blood disorder characterized by a deficiency … three more convenient subcutaneous treatment options, namely Pfizer’s … Then a high-cost drug committee worked out contracting … agreements with the hemophilia treatment centers instead.
Facilities also …
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From Andre Agassi to Venus Williams: Tennis legends who battled medical conditions their whole careers
11 Apr 2025 18:48 GMT
… , anti-inflammatories, and nerve-deadening treatments. His dominance on clay, and … chronic injury which has no treatment. That's part of … career: β-thalassemia minor, a genetic blood disorder that results in mild anemia …
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Proactiv Skin Care Products Recalled Nationwide as Carcinogen Found
11 Apr 2025 13:02 GMT
… in widely used acne medications has implications for consumer … U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), after the … two Proactiv-branded acne treatment products: Proactiv Emergency Blemish … such as leukemia and other blood disorders."
David Cole-Hamilton, …
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China approves its first gene therapy for rare disease hemophilia B
11 Apr 2025 10:15 GMT
… Ponparvovec Injection) for the treatment of adult patients with … drug independently developed in China, BBM-H901 will provide a new treatment … Lei, professor at the Blood Disease Hospital of the Chinese … .
"The traditional treatment of hemophilia B requires …