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Special ReportHealth and Climate Change
Lyme disease bites as ticks gain ground in US
...Ben Beard, deputy director of the Division of Vector-Borne Diseases at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and a co-author of the assessment, says: “We’ve seen a huge increase in tick-borne...
April 29, 2024
Special ReportHealth and Climate Change
Deforestation opens paths for disease spread from animals to humans
...Three-quarters of new or emerging diseases that infect humans originate in animals, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
April 29, 2024
FT Live
Strategies for Trading Interest Rate Volatility
Understanding the rate environment and capitalising on fluctuations
Thursday, 20 June71 Basinghall Avenue, London EC2V, UK
Live news: Tesla’s China market share shrinks in April
Moderna’s second vaccine hit by approval delay
...Moderna is also awaiting a decision from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee later this month, which is key to guarantee the widespread distribution of the jab....
May 10, 2024
Special ReportFuture of Healthcare
New medicine could prevent disease before it begins — but at a cost
...“We’re at the stage where we have target organisms, and even target genes, that we know are contributing to a wide range of clinical outcomes,” says Susan Lynch, head of San Francisco’s Benioff Center for...
May 3, 2024
Special ReportHealth and Climate Change
Climate change increases chances of zoonotic disease ‘spillover’
...This year, a man died from Alaskapox in the northern US state, the first known human fatality from the disease, thought to be spread by mammals such as red-backed voles and shrews....
April 29, 2024
Special ReportFuture of Healthcare
‘Potent’ antibiotic drug boosts fight against superbugs
...Crab, which causes life-threatening illnesses in hospital patients, is classed as a priority concern by the WHO and an urgent threat by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
February 15, 2024
FT Live
US Pharma and Biotech Summit
Strategies for innovation, pricing and access
Thursday, 16 MayNew York, NY, USA
Anjana Ahuja
How worried should we be about the return of bird flu?
...The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk to public health is low but it is preparing for the possibility that the flu becomes more transmissible between people....
May 1, 2024
Disease control and prevention
Bird flu outbreak in US cattle sparks fears over next global health crisis
...The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday recommended that farm workers in contact with sick birds or livestock should wear personal protective equipment, as well as avoid exposure to sick...
May 3, 2024
Special ReportHealth and Climate Change
Doubled estimate of fatal fungal infections sharpens scientific focus
...The US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) lists several ways in which environmental change could promote the spread of pathogenic fungi....
April 29, 2024
Indian business & finance
Private equity targets India’s healthcare sector with record investments
...for Global Development think-tank in Washington.Yet Modi’s shift to expand insurance to cover private care for poor Indians “is not a panacea” and is “enormously complicated”, Jain said....
May 9, 2024
Special ReportFuture of Healthcare
The changing picture of disease — living longer may not mean living healthier
...That will leave population growth concentrated in a minority of low-income states where people are acutely vulnerable, say experts such as Stein Emil Vollset, a professor at the Institute for Health Metrics...
May 3, 2024
Disease control and prevention
Political tensions weaken battle against biggest diseases, warns health charity chief
...“Disease X”....
May 2, 2024
News in-depthDementia
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi falls short of blockbuster status in faltering US rollout
...that promises to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease....
April 22, 2024
News updates from April 2: Biden speaks with Xi, Fed’s Mester raises long-term rate outlook
Person in Texas infected with bird flu after exposure to dairy cattle
...A person in Texas has contracted the second known human case of H5N1 bird flu in the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said....
April 1, 2024
News updates from April 1: Israel accused of air strike on Iranian embassy; US manufacturing sector expands for first time since 2022
Person in Texas infected with bird flu after exposure to dairy cattle
...A person in Texas has contracted the second known human case of H5N1 bird flu in the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said....
April 1, 2024
FT Live
Global Pharma and Biotech Summit
Driving life sciences innovation in a disrupted world
Tuesday, 5 NovemberIn-Person & Online Conference
Disease control and prevention
Scientists develop simple test to boost cancer detection in poorer countries
...The hunt for reliable but cheap cancer diagnostics is intensifying as longer global life expectancies increase the prevalence of the chronic disease outside wealthier nations....
April 22, 2024
Special ReportHealth and Climate Change
Climate change risks fuelling antibiotic-resistant ‘superbugs’
...for Global Development, a Washington-based think-tank....
April 29, 2024
Disease control and prevention
Prostate cancer rise sparks calls for overhaul of testing
...Prostate cancer accounts for almost one-sixth of male cancers, making it the most common form of the disease in more than half the world’s nations....
April 4, 2024
Deepmind Technologies Ltd
Google DeepMind unveils AI model for living cells
...“We’re already starting to see biologists and early testers use this to understand how the cell works — and start to think about how it might go wrong when in disease states.”...
May 8, 2024
Drug prices
Rare genetic disease therapy becomes world’s most expensive drug at $4.25mn
...In a trial of 37 paediatric patients with early-onset MLD treated with Lenmeldy, all children were alive at age six, compared to only 58 per cent in the control group....
March 20, 2024
Eli Lilly & Co
Eli Lilly weight-loss drug found to address sleep apnoea in trial
...the first pharmaceutical treatment for the underlying disease,” said Emmick....
April 17, 2024
McKinsey
McKinsey faces US criminal investigation over opioid industry work
...In 2023, more than 112,000 Americans died of overdoses, a record high, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
April 24, 2024
Novo Nordisk AS
Novo Nordisk ‘surprised’ by high European demand for weight-loss drugs
...The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines a BMI of 30 and over as obese....
February 4, 2024
FT SeriesThe HTSI Dream Issue: guest edited by Yinka Ilori
Beatrice Galilee’s guide to Fort Greene
...The most interesting thing is how spaces like Brooklyn Navy Yard and the Barclays Center have become focal points for movements such as Black Lives Matter....
May 2, 2024
The Big Read
The next pandemic is coming. Will we be ready?
...Resource allocation for disease control remains highly contentious....
April 4, 2024

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