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Thermo Fisher eyes 15%-20% India customer growth on biopharma research, manufacturing boost
Thermo Fisher Scientific is eyeing a 15%-20% increase in its customer base in India over the next five years, betting on the growing biopharma research and manufacturing ecosystem...
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Taylor Farms pulls salsa and guacamole over salmonella concerns, Bloomberg News reports
Taylor Farms is pulling more than a dozen prepared food items containing jalapeños, including salsas and guacamole, from retailers due to concerns over salmonella, Bloom...
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US tightens travel rules for people returning from Ebola-hit regions
The U.S. is temporarily restricting travel for certain passengers who recently visited Uganda, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in an effort to reduce the r...
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US FDA to hold advisory meeting to review Grail's multi-cancer test
Grail said on Friday the U.S. FDA plans to hold a meeting of outside experts to review its multi-cancer screening test Galleri in September, sending its shares up 5%.
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Seven passengers on boat intercepted near Kinshasa test negative for Ebola
Congolese health authorities said on Friday that seven passengers travelling on a river boat intercepted near Kinshasa had tested negative for Ebola, easing concerns the virus may...
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Explainer: What to know about the multistate Salmonella outbreak in the US
U.S. health authorities are currently investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Javiana infections linked to fresh jalapeno peppers.
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Adjusting gut bacteria may help with peanut allergies
We also feature a small study that should reassure women about the safety of becoming pregnant after undergoing CAR T-cell therapy for autoimmune diseases.
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UK's Oxford Biomedica tumbles after annual revenue forecast cut
Britain's Oxford Biomedica fell more than 24% on Friday after the cell and gene therapy manufacturer cut its 2026 revenue forecast, citing operational delays at a U.S. site and d...
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Congo's Ebola outbreak surpasses 4,000 cases
Democratic Republic of Congo's confirmed Ebola cases have risen above 4,000 for the first time in the current outbreak, government data showed.
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Malaysia Aviation Group rolls out stricter drug testing after pilot detained
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) said on Friday it has ordered mandatory drug testing and will conduct stricter screening for all pilots across its airlines, following the arrest of ...
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US FDA approves Replimune's skin cancer drug after prior rejections
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Replimune's drug for a difficult-to-treat form of skin cancer, the company said on Thursday, giving the biotech firm its first ...
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Congo tests passengers after boat that carried suspected Ebola case intercepted near Kinshasa
Congolese health authorities were screening more than 300 people travelling on a river boat intercepted near Kinshasa on Thursday after the death of a passenger suspected of havin...
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Roche launches two new cyclospora tests as US outbreak widens
Roche said on Thursday it launched two new tests to detect cyclospora, as U.S. cyclosporiasis cases climbed to record levels this year making the foodborne-illness outbreak one o...
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Zoetis cuts annual forecasts as pet healthcare demand slows
Animal health company Zoetis cut its annual forecasts on Thursday after missing Wall Street estimates for second-quarter revenue, as softer demand for pet healthcare products and ...
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Kenvue misses quarterly estimates as inflation, tariffs squeeze margins
Kenvue narrowly missed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter results on Thursday as inflation, tariffs and currency-related costs squeezed margins.
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Glanbia hikes profit forecast as weight-loss drugs boost demand for protein products
Nutrition supplement maker Glanbia hiked its full-year profit forecast on Thursday following bumper demand for its protein products, including from customers using them in tandem ...
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Congo intercepts passenger boat near Kinshasa that carried suspected Ebola case
Congolese health authorities have intercepted a boat carrying 200 people to the capital Kinshasa after a passenger who had disembarked earlier died on July 25 after developing sy...
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UK's Hikma Pharma holds annual outlook, prepares for US generic drug tariffs
British generic drugmaker Hikma Pharmaceuticals posted a rise in first-half core operating profit and maintained its annual outlook on Thursday, supported by gains from its turnaro...
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