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Sector Update: Health Care
Jun 16, 2025 6:20 AM

08:58 AM EDT, 06/16/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks were steady premarket Monday with the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) edging up 0.01% and the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) inactive recently.

Sarepta Therapeutics ( SRPT ) shares fell by 40% after the company said it is temporarily suspending shipments of Elevidys for non-ambulatory patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy following a second reported case of acute liver failure resulting in death.

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