Our stories

Every day, we’re guided by our purpose
to use the power of leading-edge science
to save and improve lives around the world.

Measles: signs and symptoms

Health awareness

Measles: signs and symptoms

Learn more about what the measles virus is and how measles spreads

July 1, 2026

From patient to advocate: Cris Regent’s LDL-C story

Health awareness

From patient to advocate: Cris Regent’s LDL-C story

A personal wake-up call inspired a Merck employee to advocate for bad cholesterol awareness

June 29, 2026

Understanding blood cancers

Innovation

Understanding blood cancers

How Merck is helping advance research with new approaches for people living with these challenging conditions

June 10, 2026

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC): A personal journey

Health awareness

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC): A personal journey

A mom’s personal story of support, community and care after her TNBC diagnosis

June 10, 2026

Merck’s One Pipeline strategy: Purpose, patients and big bets on science

Innovation

Merck’s One Pipeline strategy: Purpose, patients and big bets on science

Our approach to drug development aims to bring together our own innovation with the best external science so we can more quickly help patients who are counting on us

June 8, 2026

What are individualized neoantigen therapies?

Innovation

What are individualized neoantigen therapies?

How scientists are harnessing the specific mutations of each person’s cancer to evaluate therapies that would be tailored to their own tumor

May 20, 2026

Merck and City Cancer Challenge expand global partnership to strengthen women’s cancer care

Sustainability

Merck and City Cancer Challenge expand global partnership to strengthen women’s cancer care

This initiative aims to reach more than 300,000 women living with cancer around the world by 2030

May 15, 2026