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Vertex sinks on reports of deaths of patients taking cystic fibrosis drug

By DAMIAN GARDE @damiangarde Thirty patients have died after taking a Vertex (VRTX) Pharmaceuticals treatment for cystic fibrosis, according to a government database, news that sent the company’s share price down as much as 4% on Wednesday morning. The deaths, reported to the Food and Drug Administration’s database of side effects, relate to patients who...