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Dutch Regulators Investigate Biogen Over MS Drug Testing Practices

November 11, 2026
Dutch antitrust regulators are investigating allegations that Biogen may have abused its dominant position in the market for multiple sclerosis treatments and associated blood tests. The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) is probing whether Biogen reserved a test for patients treated with Tysabri, its MS drug, while refusing to make the test available…
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Microneedle Patches Improve mRNA Vaccine Stability and Delivery

November 10, 2026
Microneedle-based vaccine patches could help address some of the formulation, storage, and administration challenges limiting broader deployment of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines, according to a review published in AAPS Open. The review examines how microneedle technology could improve vaccine stability, simplify administration, and support more consistent immunization schedules. Although mRNA vaccines demonstrated their potential during…
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Pharma Access Plans for Low-Income Countries Improve

November 10, 2026
Many large pharmaceutical companies are taking steps to improve access to their medicines in low- and middle-income countries, but progress has been mixed and more action is needed to ensure wide availability, a new analysis found. More drugmakers are planning to reach patients before a product launch — access plans now cover 69% of late-stage…
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BIO Proposes Seven-Part Plan to Boost U.S. Drug Development

November 10, 2026
BIO has unveiled a seven-part proposal aimed at accelerating drug development in the U.S. The plan is designed to counter China’s rapid advancements in the biotech sector. The initiatives outlined in the proposal focus on enhancing the U.S. position as a global leader in biotechnology. Specific details of the initiatives were not provided in the…

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