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Trump announces picks for FDA, CDC; Novartis seeks bolt-on deals, raises guidance; RFK Jr., Elon Musk may find banning ads difficult; and more
President-elect Donald Trump announced leadership picks for health agencies: Marty Makary for FDA, Dave Weldon for CDC, and Janette Nesheiwat for surgeon general. Novartis raised sales guidance and acquired Kate Therapeutics for $1.1B. Amgen named Howard Chang as new CSO. Merck’s subcutaneous Keytruda passed Phase 3 testing.