Feds arrest top official of healthcare company, alleging illegal drug importation
U.S. authorities are accusing the two top officials of a Canadian company of operating a long-running scheme to illegally import prescription drugs into the U.S.,…
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Could CRISPR cure rare diseases before birth? Scientists are getting closer
Dr. Kiran Musunuru is the co-director of the Penn Medicine/CHOP Orphan Disease Center. CNBC One of the keys to curing a rare disease is treating…
Amgen says drug combo cuts risk of death by 58% in patients with aggressive lung cancer
The Amgen logo is displayed outside Amgen headquarters in Thousand Oaks, California, on May 17, 2023. Mario Tama | Getty Images A drug from Amgen…
New bipartisan bill aims to speed up clinical trials for rare disease treatments
The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 5, 2026. Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty Images One week after the Food and Drug Administration…
Sickle cell gene therapies offer new hope, but access remains a major challenge
This microscope photo provided on Oct. 25, 2023, by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows crescent-shaped red blood cells from a sickle cell…