Five things for pharma marketers to know: Monday, July 17, 2023

Five things for pharma marketers to know:

• Mandy Cohen, who just became the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has a secret weapon: She knows how to talk to Republicans.

• The Food and Drug Administration approved the use of Gilead Sciences’ Veklury, or remdesivir, for patients with severe renal impairment, including those on dialysis..

• Lisa Marie Presley died of small bowel obstruction, the Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office ruled.

• A potentially deadly form of typhus that’s spread by chiggers has been detected in the U.S. for the first time.

• Filmmaker Jeffrey Ruoff wrote an article detailing what happens when a parent forgets who you are.