Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s health department has consistently touted radical transparency as being key to its mission. Recent instances—the FDA’s decision not to disclose the recipients of three Commissioner’s National Priority Vouchers and FDA and CDC choices not to publish vaccine-related papers—call this intent into question.

Avalo reported study success in what’s proven to be a tough-to-treat skin disease. Elsewhere, BioNTech announced plans to close multiple plants and Madrigal picked up an RNA-based drug for MASH.

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Analysts and investors alike had been eagerly awaiting sales figures for Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill. The answer blew past expectations by 86%.