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First human case of New World screwworm reported in United States after six decades

The United States has reported its first human case of New World screwworm in nearly sixty years, sparking concerns over both public health and the agricultural industry. Officials confirmed that the case was identified in Maryland, where a patient was diagnosed after returning from Central America. While reports differed over whether the individual had traveled to El Salvador or Guatemala, the confirmation itself marks a serious event given that this parasite

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First human case of New World screwworm reported in United States after six decades

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India plans major price cuts for cancer, HIV, and rare disease drugs with customs duty waiver

In a major development that could bring relief to thousands of patients across India, the central government is preparing to slash prices of critical and life-saving medicines, particularly those used to treat cancer, HIV, and rare genetic disorders. A recently accessed official document reveals that an interdepartmental committee has recommended a set of sweeping customs duty exemptions and concessions aimed at making high-cost medical treatments more accessible to Indian patients.

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India plans major price cuts for cancer, HIV, and rare disease drugs with customs duty waiver

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First human case of New World screwworm reported in United States after six decades

First human case of New World screwworm reported in United States after six decades

India plans major price cuts for cancer, HIV, and rare disease drugs with customs duty waiver

India plans major price cuts for cancer, HIV, and rare disease drugs with customs duty waiver

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