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WVU Professor: Pharma Industry Making Billions On Orphan Drugs

Prescription drugs have changed many lives around the world, treating illnesses that were once thought untreatable — mainly because they were considered to be too small a population for a pharmaceutical company to research. News Director Eric Douglas spoke with Sean Tu, a WVU law professor with a Ph.D. in pharmacology who researches these issues.

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WVPB News Liz McCormick,

Girl Scouts Campaign Pushes for Change

Having more women as leaders in our community is what Girls Scouts of the USA strive for, and yesterday afternoon, the Black Diamond Council, who serves…

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