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How RFK Jr. drove mistrust of a cancer prevention vaccine - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead HHS has a long history of discounting and peddling misinformation about the HPV vaccine.

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Analyst: Sell ‘Magnificent 7’ Stocks and Buy These 3 Dividend Stocks Instead

Analysts at Miramar Capital are advising investors to sell “Magnificent 7” and instead invest in lower-valuation, dividend-paying healthcare stocks.

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Woman Dies After Being Set On Fire In NYC Subway

Tragic death of Debrina Kawam in New York subway fire highlights safety concerns and the need for increased support services for vulnerable populations.

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Breast cancer drug Lynparza reduces risk of death by 28% in patients diagnosed early, clinical trial shows

About 87.5% of patients treated with the drug were alive after six years, compared to 83.2% who received a placebo.

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Vaccine misinformation distorts science – a biochemist explains how RFK Jr. and his lawyer’s claims threaten public health

Vaccinations provide significant protection for the public against infectious diseases and substantially reduce health care costs. Therefore, it is noteworthy that President-elect Donald Trump wants Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a leading critic of childhood vaccination, to be secretary of Health and Human Services.

The Conversation

Merck Reveals Mixed Data From Keytruda/Lynparza Regime In Ovarian Cancer

Merck's ovarian cancer trial met its primary endpoint, while lymphoma trial data set the Phase 3 dose for zilovertamab vedotin at 1.75 mg/kg.

Benzinga

How Is Merck's Stock Performance Compared to Other Pharmaceuticals Stocks?

Merck has underperformed the pharmaceuticals industry over the past year, but analysts are highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

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Merck & Co Unusual Options Activity For December 02

Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bearish approach towards Merck Co (NYSE:MRK), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in MRK usually suggests something big is…

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Merck's WINREVAIR Achieves Results in PAH Study, Trial Ends Early on Efficacy

Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today positive topline results from the Phase 3 ZENITH study evaluating WINREVAIR (sotatercept-csrk) in adults with pulmonary arterial

Benzinga

Merck & Co. Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

Despite Merck & Co.’s underperformance relative to the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain bullish about the stock’s prospects.

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We led some of America’s largest companies. Here’s why we are voting for Harris, not Trump

'We fear a second Trump term would be bad for business and the U.S. economy.'

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Seven Stocks I Have Faith In

These companies have faced setbacks, but I'm confident their stock prices will flourish once again.

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Pneumonia can be a deadly complication of COVID, the flu, and RSV: What to know about pneumococcal vaccination

More than 41,000 people in the U.S. died of pneumonia in 2022, according to the CDC.

Fortune

How Merck leveled up its cybersecurity strategy since the NotPetya cyberattack that led to a $1.4 billion dispute

"It is integrated into everything that we do," says Merck's chief information and digital officer Dave Williams.

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Here's What to Expect From Merck & Co.'s Next Earnings Report

Merck & Co. is projected to report its third-quarter earnings result at the end of this month, and analysts expect a double-digit profit dip.

The Conversation

Pharma company funding for patient advocacy groups needs to be transparent

Patient groups should be playing a central role in Canada’s health-care system, advocating for their members by promoting the visibility of their conditions, pushing for more rapid and accurate diagnoses and lobbying for the introduction and funding of new treatments and drugs that may help relieve their members’ symptoms and…

The Conversation

Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus: Are we losing sight of overall health? Here’s what the science says

The craze for new drugs in the GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide 1) and GIP (Gastric inhibitory polypeptide) analogue class, better known under the trade names Ozempic and Wegovy, is remarkable, but it’s not totally unprecedented in the history of pharmaceutical blockbusters.

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Eighty-eight Corporate Leaders Endorse Harris For Continued 'Strength' Of Democracy, Economy

Letter signers include Yelp, Snap and Box CEOs, media empire heir James Murdoch, former CEOs of PepsiCo, Lyft and Merck

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Merck & Co. Stock: Is MRK Underperforming the Healthcare Sector?

Merck & Co. has underperformed the healthcare sector this year, but Wall Street analysts are bullish about the stock prospects.

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3 Healthcare Stocks Positioned for Major Gains in 2024

With advancements in biomedical sciences and promising drug pipelines, the healthcare industry is set for substantial growth in the coming years. Hence, investors might find opportunities in adding UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Merck & Co. (MRK), and Pfizer (PFE) to their portfolios for potential gains this year. Read on….

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Is It Time to Buy These Overlooked Dividend Stocks?

These defensive healthcare picks from the Dow Jones Industrial Average are worth a look at current levels for investors seeking passive income.

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Merck & Co. Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings

Despite Merck & Co.’s relative underperformance over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain bullish about the stock’s prospects.

The Conversation

Vaccines tell a success story that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Trump forget – here are some key reminders

Vaccinations have provided significant protection for the public against infectious diseases. However, there was a modest decrease in support in 2023 nationwide for vaccine requirements for children to attend public schools.

International Business Times UK

Wall Street Billionaire Investors Dumped Nvidia Shares in Q1, Bought These Three Stocks Instead

Nvidia continues to innovate AI GPUs and maintains a strong balance sheet, but hedge fund managers see several headwinds for the company in the coming months.

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Akira Endo obituary

Japanese biochemist whose work on fungal extracts led to the creation of the first statin

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