A small team of Australian scientists won a rare drug approval – and upended the pharma system
- Posted on February 5, 2025
- By The Sydney Morning Herald
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A small team of Australian scientists won a rare drug approval – and upended the pharma system
Hundreds of thousands of doses of moxidectin – which treats a disease caused by a parasitic worm – are being given to patients, the result of an audacious strategy offering a new way to develop medicine for neglected populations.