Inside EU Health Inside EU Health: Trump tariff threat; tobacco taxation; G7 cancer commitment; Ebola Trump continues to threaten pharma tariffs; Parliament rejects tobacco taxation report; EU backs coordinated Ebola response and commits further €31.5 million; G7 leaders renew commitment to fight cancer
Inside EU Health Inside EU Health: Co-ordinated pricing and reimbursement; Biotech Act SPC; COVID-19 contracts Beneluxa Initiative calls for pricing and reimbursement coordination; EFPIA argues that the Biotech Act 12-month extension to SPC is too narrow ; AG recommends dismissing Commission appeal on COVID-19 contract access
AstraZeneca AstraZeneca warns German reforms could push pharma launches and investment out of Europe AstraZeneca CEO warns that pharma may avoid launching new medicines in Europe’s largest market
Cypriot presidency EU’s Health Package is Europe’s answer to Trump’s drug pricing policy, says Várhelyi Várhelyi estimated reforms could lower business costs by 20-25 percent - potentially offsetting the impact of US tariffs and "MFN" pricing.
EU/US Trade US tariffs and MFN pricing threaten pharma investment and access in Europe Rising uncertainty driven by US tariffs and proposed “most-favoured nation” pricing is prompting pharmaceutical companies to delay investment and product launches in Europe