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Topic: Big Pharma

Close-up of an elderly man pouring out a pill from a medicine bottle. (Getty Images/Jacob Wackerhausen)

FDA let risky drugs into US

Debbie Cenziper, Megan Rose, Brandon Roberts, Irena Hwang - ProPublica
"Lazarus" (Courtesy of Adult Swim )

"Lazarus" is a whole vibe

Melanie McFarland
Low-angle view of logo on facade of personal genomics company 23AndMe in the Silicon Valley town of Mountain View, California, October 28, 2018. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Who wants to buy your DNA from 23andme?

Cara Michelle Smith
Common Side Effects (Adult Swim/Warner Bros.)

"Common Side Effects" dreams a cure-all

Melanie McFarland
Michelle Obama and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why MAGA now claims to love healthy food

Amanda Marcotte
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Luigi Mangione (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How will RFK Jr. handle Luigi Mangione?

Amanda Marcotte
Couple sitting on sofa in living room with snacks and soda, watching TV news about medicine, new drugs and treatment (Getty Images/EvgeniyShkolenko)

Why TV drug ads can be misleading

Elisabeth Rosenthal - KFF Health News
Woman holding open prescription pill bottle (Getty Images/Catherine McQueen)

Big Pharma fought to keep prices high

Marin Scotten
Patient man receiving IV drip in hospital (Getty Images/Zinkevych)

Coach's death due to chemo drug shortage

Rae Hodge
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan testifies before the House Judiciary Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on July 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

New tech risks health care price fixing

Julie Rovner, David Hilzenrath - KFF Health News
In this photo illustration, EpiPen, which dispenses epinephrine through an injection mechanism for people with severe allergies, is seen as the company that makes it Mylan Inc. has come under fire from consumers and lawmakers for the price that it is currently charging on August 16, 2016 in Hollywood, Florida. (Photo Illustration by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

FTC probe drugmakers’ patent thickets

Elisabeth Rosenthal - KFF Health News
Pfizer's Paxlovid is displayed on July 07, 2022 in Pembroke Pines, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Pfizer doubling cost of Paxlovid

Matthew Rozsa
Medical syringe and vaccine with cash (Getty Images/Yulia Naumenko)

Big Pharma slowed vaccine development

Anna Maria Barry-Jester - ProPublica
Amy Klobuchar (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Amy Klobuchar on Biden's biggest win

Brian Karem
US President Joe Biden speaks during an event celebrating the lowering of drug pricing in the East Room of the White House on August 29, 2023 in Washington DC, United States. (Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

About the new drug pricing negotiations

Arthur Allen, Rachana Pradhan, David Hilzenrath - KFF Health News
A sign for the Food And Drug Administration is seen outside of the headquarters on July 20, 2020 in White Oak, Maryland. (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Is the FDA failing to protect us?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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Big Pharma’s playbook for expensive meds

Elisabeth Rosenthal - KFF Health News
Sen. Bernie Sanders addresses a rally of striking British workers at Trade Union Congress headquarters on Aug. 31, 2022, in London. (Guy Smallman/Getty Images)

Sanders: Alzheimer's drug too expensive

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

Opioid settlement payouts made public

Aneri Pattani - KFF Health News
Malik Jaffer, lead nurse, prepares a syringe with a Covid-19 vaccine, at the Peoples Congregational United Church of Christ, the site of the Ward 4 DC Covid Center, in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2023. (Eric Lee for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

We can't keep up with COVID's mutations

Troy Farah
Woman holds up bottle of medicine for advertisement photoshoot, 1920-60. (Science & Society Picture Library/SSPL/Getty Images)

Don't trust Big Pharma's ads, study says

Troy Farah
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a rally hosted by the Democratic National Committee (DNC) at Richard Montgomery High School on August 25, 2022 in Rockville, Maryland. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

States press Biden to lower drug prices

Phil Galewitz - KFF Health News
Increase in medical cost (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why are insulin prices so high?

Matthew Rozsa
MRSA super bug colonies on blood agar plate. (Getty Images/Rodolfo Parulan Jr)

The tide turns against superbugs

Troy Farah
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