Merck Canada

• Merck to make its COVID-19 antiviral pill in Canada, company announces

  Merck has reached an agreement with an Ontario pharmaceutical company to make its oral COVID-19 treatment, molnupiravir, in Canada, officials said Monday.

  Health

  Dec 6, 2021
  
• FDA panel backs Merck’s COVID-19 pill, company touts effectiveness against variants

  The Food and Drug Administration panel voted 13-10 that the antiviral drug's benefits outweigh its risks, including potential birth defects if used during pregnancy.

  Health

  Nov 30, 2021
  
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• Merck abandons 2 potential COVID-19 vaccines over weak data

  Merck was late to join the race to develop a vaccine to protect against the coronavirus.

  Health

  Jan 25, 2021
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• Dylan Fournier’s stage 4 cancer treatment is covered — for now. He’s fighting to keep it that way

  Every three months, Dylan Fournier is left wondering if he’ll be cut off from the cancer treatment he needs to survive.

  Health

  Dec 6, 2019
• Quebec court OK’s lawsuit alleging link between hair loss drugs, erections

  Quebec's highest court has authorized a class-action suit on behalf of men who took medication for hair loss.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2018
• AHS partners with pharmaceutical giant to tackle health care issues for indigenous moms

  Alberta Health Services announced a new initiative Friday that aims to address growing maternal health needs among indigenous woman in three northern and central Alberta communities, including Edmonton.

  Health

  Dec 2, 2016
• Controversial Kirkland housing project rejected

  Kirkland council members announced they were dropping a bylaw that would have paved the way for a 800 unit housing complex on the former Merck pharmaceutical site.

  Canada

  Jan 12, 2016
• Kirkland: enough signatures collected for Merck-Frosst referendum

  Kirkland officials said the town has reached the signature threshold needed to hold a referendum on the Merck-Frosst development.

  Canada

  Jan 7, 2016
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• Petition could decide if Kirkland pharma site is developed

  Kirkland residents will head to their town hall Thursday to determine if a referendum is needed on a controversial development project.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2016
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• Kirkland approves zoning change for controversial housing project

  Residents peppered council members at Kirkland city hall with questions about a controversial housing project Monday night.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2015