Europe’s medicines regulator endorsed expanding the label of Bavarian Nordic’s smallpox vaccine to include protection against monkeypox and the shot will now go to the bloc’s executive for final approval.
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Tiny Turtles Responsible For Salmonella Outbreak, Says CDC
The outbreak is linked to turtles purchased online and has so far sickened 15 people in 11 states, many of them children.
An Autism Therapy Company Abruptly Cuts Off Care To Children As It Lays Off Staff
SoftBank-backed Elemy, last valued at $1.15 billion, laid off employees and abruptly stopped providing in-person services to kids in Illinois and Georgia.
National Cancer Institute Appoints First Woman Director
Dr. Monica Bertagnolli will become the first woman to direct the institute since it was founded in 1937.
Can Inflammation Lead To Cognitive Issues? Past Research Says ‘Yes’, With Implications For Covid-19
Reports of cognitive issues following a bout of Covid-19 are now quite common. In some cases, these symptoms may persist for months or years as part of Long Covid. Prior research on cancer and aging may provide a valuable starting point on the journey …
Frictionless Healthcare? Amazon Wants To Try
Healthcare in the U.S. is full of friction for the patient. Amazon aims to change that.
YouTube Will Take Down Abortion-Related Misinformation
YouTube will remove content that “promotes or provides instructions” for unsafe abortion procedures without scientific support as well as false claims such as that the procedure causes infertility, the company said.
YouTube Will Take Down Abortion-Related Misinformation
YouTube will remove content that “promotes or provides instructions” for unsafe abortion procedures without scientific support as well as false claims such as that the procedure causes infertility, the company said.
First U.S. Polio Case In Nearly A Decade Reported In New York
Polio was declared eradicated in the U.S. in 1979.
How Amazon’s One Medical Deal Makes Buying Doctor Practices More Expensive For CVS, Walgreens And Walmart
Amazon’s $3.9 billion purchase of One Medical’s doctor-staffed clinics will make primary care practices more expensive for CVS, Walmart and Walgreens.
