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In 1980, PhRMA's member companies invested $2 Billion in research and development of medicines.
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12.01.08 109 Medicines and Vaccines Now in Development for HIV/AIDS
11.20.08 PhRMA Statement on Selection of Rep. Waxman for House Energy and Commerce
11.19.08 PhRMA Applauds Selection of Tom Daschle as HHS Secretary
11.14.08 PhRMA Statement on New National Advertising Campaign
11.12.08 PhRMA Statement on Medicare Prescription Drug Program
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More Than 2,000 New Medicines In Development for Older Americans
Topping the health challenges for seniors are heart disease, cancer and cerebrovascular disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And more than 2,000 medicines currently being tested in clinical trials or are waiting for Food and Drug Administration approval.
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Companies Respond to Emergencies
After disastrous storms like Hurricanes Ike and Gustav come ashore, the job of picking up the pieces and rebuilding communities is never easy. But an important part of any recovery effort is making sure that needed medicines and supplies can reach disaster victims.
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Fueling Innovation Would Be Our Best for a Better World
Through the intellectual property system, innovations become permanent assets that all of society owns – forever. With access to this knowledge, others can build on it and create new innovations.
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R&D by Pharmaceutical CompaniesReaches New Record of $58.8 Billion
America’s pharmaceutical and biotechnology research companies invested a record $58.8 billion last year in the research and development of new life-changing medicines and vaccines – an increase of nearly $3 billion.
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