The Aftermath of a U.K. Cyberattack: Blood Shortages and Delayed Operations
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The Aftermath of a U.K. Cyberattack: Blood Shortages and Delayed Operations

Several London hospitals, still reeling from a cyberattack last week, have made an urgent plea to medical students to help stem the disruption.
New Sickle Cell Therapies Will Be Out of Reach Where They Are Needed Most
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New Sickle Cell Therapies Will Be Out of Reach Where They Are Needed Most

There is no clear path for African patients to get access to the treatments, which have multimillion-dollar price tags and are highly complex to manufacture and deliver.