Five things for pharma marketers to know:
- Merck sued the Department of Health and Human Services over Medicare drug pricing negotiations, aiming to block the measure by arguing it’s unconstitutional.
- Sanofi and AstraZeneca’s experimental preventive respiratory syncytial virus therapy appears to be safe, the Food and Drug Administration said.
- The Apple Watch will track users’ mental health statuses, the tech giant announced.
- Alkeus Pharmaceuticals brought in $150 million in a Series B round of funding to push its blindness drug toward FDA approval.
- Funding from Mark Zuckerberg has helped to propel Chicago’s unlikely biotech ambitions.
