Jasper Lindell joined The Canberra Times in 2018 as a Legislative Assembly reporter, covering ACT politics and government. He also writes about development, transport, heritage, local history, literature, and the arts, and contributes to the Times’ Panorama magazine. Prior to this role, he worked as a Sunday Canberra Times reporter.
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Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme gives better access to cystic fibrosis drug Trikafta
Starting July 1, more Australians with rarer cystic fibrosis mutations will gain access to Trikafta through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, significantly lowering treatment costs. This expansion includes an additional 271 mutations, providing hope for improved quality of life for affected individuals like four-year-old Koah Hart, who has one of the rarest combinations. Need More Context? 🔎
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