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JPMA to Step Up Public Outreach, Build Understanding of Pharma, Says PR Head
The Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (JPMA) will intensify efforts to engage the public in FY2025, with its Public Affairs Committee spearheading initiatives to explain the industry’s role in plain, accessible terms. Committee Chair Tsuyoshi Tada told Jiho the aim is…
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