Patients

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A rare disease patient/caregiver perspective on fair pricing and access to gene-based therapies.

An Edmonton family is pushing for the province to cover the costs of a multi-million dollar drug that could change their son’s life.

However, the drug, called Zolgensma, has only been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration so far.

The drug, a gene-therapy called Zolgensma, isn't yet approved in Canada though the United States' Food and Drug Administration gave it the green light in 2019.

Angi Lamb was given days to live back in December but she hasn't stopped fighting - now she needs to raise £25k for her last-hope cancer treatment.

For starters, the drug has not been approved for use in Canada.

The coronavirus pandemic has laid bare cracks in our health care system. Among the most acute is the physical and financial vulnerability of older Americans on fixed incomes.

The Africa Union calls for an “equitable and timely distribution” of a Covid-19 vaccine by partnering with the COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access, or Covax.

Abuse of prescription painkillers, heroin, and other opioids has spiked over the past decade in the United States.

In the race for a coronavirus vaccine governments around the world are throwing billions of dollars at pharma firms to be first to come up with a solution.

A baby may need what may be one of the most expensive medicines in the world in order to survive.

A Boston-based pharmaceutical company called Vertex manufactures the breakthrough drug. The tablets cost more than $300,000 USD a year.

Stocks of medication for HIV patients could run out in the next two months, because of higher costs linked to lockdowns and COVID-19 border closures.

Amid an ongoing row over its cost, medicine was not available to patients in UK.