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World Health Assembly endorses bold new road map targets for 2030

The Pharma Data

Ending the neglect to attain the Sustainable Development Goals: a road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030 sets out global targets and actions to align and re-focus the work of countries, partners and stakeholders during. and economic consequences imposed by these diseases. ”. 2030 road map targets. “The.

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The Long Road to End Tuberculosis

Codon

In the 1924 novel, The Magic Mountain , Thomas Mann describes a sanatorium patient named Anton Ferge as he undergoes a painful tuberculosis (TB) treatment. Physicians working in the early 20th century had little choice but to treat the world’s most rampant infectious disease with methods such as these. million people every year.

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Possible adulticidal drugs for Onchocerca volvulus

Drug Target Review

The findings supported the possibility put forward by Cotton et al (2016) concerning the chance of repurposing these drugs for adulticidal treatment. The available treatment for that is minor surgery -to remove the nodules. Need for adulticidal drugs More than 99 percent of countries worldwide has been affected by this disease.

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Investment Trends in Pharmaceutical Research

DrugBank

Humira , AbbVie's monoclonal antibody for autoimmune diseases, generated over $20 billion in annual revenue at its peak before losing patent exclusivity in 2023.  This exponential growth is primarily fueled by the escalating global burden of chronic diseases. billion by 2030. trillion by 2028.

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Sandoz announces new global ‘Act4Biosimilars’ initiative, to improve patient access and increase adoption by at least 30% in 30+ countries by 2030

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The initiative is supported by a multidisciplinary Steering Committee of patient advocacy leaders, healthcare professionals, biosimilar experts and industry leaders from around the world, with a mission to increase global adoption of biosimilar medicines by at least 30% in 30+ countries by 2030.

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WHA73 endorses resolutions on meningitis control and epilepsy, roadmap on neglected tropical diseases

The Pharma Data

Committee A, which focuses on programme and budget matters, decided to recommend the adoption of the first-ever resolution on meningitis, which would approve a global roadmap to defeat meningitis by 2030 – a disease that kills 300,000 people annually and leaves one in five of those affected with devastating long-term consequences.

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Boehringer Ingelheim increases commitments to sustainable development, investing in health innovation and collaborations to expand access and improve healthcare for 50 million people in vulnerable communities by 2030

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It further evolves Boehringer Ingelheim’s commitments and significantly increases the company’s donation to appreciatively impacting health, societal and environmental issues, in alignment with the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

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