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Ebola – Lessons Learned

Ebola – Lessons Learned

  • Post author:Rose Duesterwald
  • Post published:September 28, 2026
  • Post category:Ebola

The Ebola Outbreak: DR Congo The Ebola outbreak in DR Congo was declared in May 2026. As reported by the BBC, it is now the second worst on record with…

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Synapticure: A Nationwide Neurology Network Developed by Utilizing Telehealth

Synapticure: A Nationwide Neurology Network Developed by Utilizing Telehealth

  • Post author:Kathy Devanny
  • Post published:September 28, 2026
  • Post category:Rare Disease

Patients in the United States wait an average of 34 to 50 days (roughly 1 to 1.5 months) for an initial neurology appointment, with wait times stretching up to 4…

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FDA Expands Welireg Use in Kidney Cancer With Lenvima Combination

FDA Expands Welireg Use in Kidney Cancer With Lenvima Combination

  • Post author:Austin Newman
  • Post published:September 28, 2026
  • Post category:Renal Cell Carcinoma

As reported on FiercePharma, Merck & Co.’s Welireg has secured an expanded FDA approval that moves the drug earlier in the treatment of advanced kidney cancer, adding a new option…

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