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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is intensifying efforts to confront the growing burden of rare diseases, with the government urging stronger collaboration between universities, hospitals and research ...

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a system for approving customized drugs and medical treatments for patients with rare or hard-to-treat diseases.