Tag: Drugs

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Trump threatens 100% tariff on US drug makers that don’t strike deals to lower prices

Donald Trump is threatening 100% tariffs on pharmaceutical companies that have not struck deals to lower US drug prices.The new tariff will only apply...

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Mexico faces uphill battle to appease kingpin Trump after cartel boss’s killing

With schools still closed, flights cancelled and the charred carcasses of buses smouldering on streets across the country, Mexico was still reeling from the...

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Cost of UK’s drug price with US will come out of NHS budget

The cost of the government’s drug pricing deal with the Trump administration will come out of the NHS budget instead of the Treasury’s and...

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RFK Jr announces $100m in grants to address homelessness and substance use

Robert F Kennedy Jr announced on Monday $100m in new grants for a pilot program aimed at addressing homelessness and substance use recovery in...

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Trump brands fentanyl a ‘weapon of mass destruction’ in drug war escalation

Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday designating fentanyl as a “weapon of mass destruction” – classifying the synthetic opioid not only a...