
Ashleigh Furlong
@ashleighfurlong
Health reporter @bloomberg. Previously @POLITICOEurope, @ResFortnight and @GroundUp_News. Views my own. Send tips to [email protected] or DM me.
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Exclusive: Financing for global health has never looked more dire as the world reels from Trumpās dramatic pullback. Now the biggest funder of programs against HIV, TB and malaria is looking to the UK and others to urgently raise $18 billion. Gift link: bloomberg.com/news/articles/ā¦

Reliance on private hospitals by the NHS is helping patients get seen quicker than they otherwise would. But it's also fueling a two-track system, benefitting those with less complex conditions. Our big data story w/ Andre Tartar, Rachel Lavin is out: bloomberg.com/graphics/2025-ā¦



The US is withdrawing from global health alliances at a dangerous time trib.al/PujAszc via Businessweek

Trump's dramatic remaking of global health means more people will die from preventable conditions, according to scientists and other experts interviewed by Bloomberg. āThis is the worst scenario I can possibly imagine,ā saysĀ virologist Angela Rasmussen. bloomberg.com/news/articles/ā¦

SCOOP: WHO is asking employees to consider early retirement as it seeks to cut costs following Trumpās decision to withdraw. Staff aged 55 years old or older can retire with 4 months pay, according to copy of internal email seen by Bloomberg. Gift link: bloomberg.com/news/articles/ā¦




Progress in combating HIV/AIDS may be about to reverse as the Trump administration guts funding Ashleigh Furlong Janice Kew Jason Gale bloomberg.com/news/articles/⦠via @bbgequality

Cómo EspaƱa se ha convertido en uno de los paĆses favoritos (de todo el mundo) para las farmacĆ©uticas bloomberg.com/news/articles/⦠Ashleigh Furlong, Clara Hernanz Lizarraga y Rodrigo Orihuela en Bloomberg Bloomberg

The pharma industry is flocking to Spain. We wanted to know why. The answer was fascinating: Tax breaks; cheap, good quality science and a government bending over backwards to attract investment. Story W/Clara Hernanz Lizarraga, Rodrigo Orihuela, Julia Han Janicki š» Gift link: bloomberg.com/news/articles/ā¦

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Sanofi to Buy Immunology Biotech Blueprint for $9.1 Billion (while Blueprint was once focused on precision cancer therapies and still has an oncology pipeline, Sanofi's release has 0 mention of the cancer work) with Ashleigh Furlong Phoebe Sedgman bloomberg.com/news/articles/ā¦
