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    KENILWORTH, N.J., Feb. 4, 2021 – Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today affirmed its position regarding use of ivermectin during the COVID-19 pandemic. Company scientists continue to carefully examine the findings of all available and emerging studies of ivermectin for the treatment of COVID-19 for evidence of efficacy […]

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    The Orphan Drug Act, passed in good faith to help patients with rare diseases in 1983, has been at the center of multiple controversies in recent years. A study published last month in Health Affairs has added fuel to that fire.The key issue is that drugs granted orphan status may be given market exclusivity, allowing for lucrative monopolies and no competition. Some manufacturers have used this

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