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David Weinreich appointed as Merck’s Global Head of R&D and CMO, Healthcare

Weinreich will be based in Billerica, Massachusetts at the company’s Research and Development site

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WHO urges US to ‘reconsider’ withdrawal from global health organisation

President Donald Trump said the agency mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic and other global health crises

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WHO launches $1.5bn emergency appeal to tackle ongoing health crises

The appeal is aimed at providing urgent humanitarian assistance to more than 300 million people

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WHO announces priority endemic pathogens for urgent vaccine development

The study identifies the 17 pathogens that regularly cause diseases in communities

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MSD’s Welireg recommended by NICE to treat rare von Hippel-Lindau disease

Approximately one in every 70,000 people are affected by the tumour-causing genetic disease

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WHO announces new mRNA vaccine development initiative against human avian influenza

H5N1 was responsible for 889 cases and 463 deaths across 23 countries from 2003 to 2024

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Merck and Daiichi Sankyo to jointly develop T-cell engager in deal worth over $170m

The partners will evaluate MK-6070 as part of a combination treatment for small cell lung cancer

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WHO and CEPI call for broader research strategy to prepare for future pandemics

They have highlighted the importance of expanding research to entire families of pathogens

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Merck and Astellas/Pfizer’s bladder cancer combination receives positive CHMP opinion

More than 165,000 new cases of bladder cancer are diagnosed in the EU every year

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Merck’s Keytruda combination recommended by NICE for advanced gastric cancer

More than 6,500 new cases of gastric cancer are diagnosed in the UK every year

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WHO calls for better medicines access to close neurological disorders treatment gap

In 2021, neurological conditions affected more than three billion people worldwide

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Merck’s investigational RSV monoclonal antibody clesrovimab shown to protect infants

The respiratory virus accounts for about 30,000 hospitalisations in children under five every year in the UK

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