The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed the EG.5 variants as variants under monitoring (VUM) ever since July 19.
Category: pharma
FDA: Frito-Lay Recalls 2 Sizes Of Doritos Nacho Cheese Flavored Tortilla Chips
Frito-Lay has issued a voluntary recall of certain lots of its 14.5-ounce and 1-ounce Doritos Nacho Cheese Flavored Tortilla Chips.
Study: 85% Of Healthcare Workers Nose-Pick, More Than Triples Covid-19 Risk
Those who admitted picking their noses were 3.8 times as likely to catch the severe acute coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) as those who claimed that they didn’t.
FDA Approves Zurzuvae, First Pill For Postpartum Depression, What You Need To Know
Zurzuvae is the first ever oral medication for postpartum depression, a major depressive episode that affects an estimated one in seven mothers.
Otter Attacks 3 Women On Jefferson River In Montana
News of this river otter attack comes several weeks after news emerged of a sea otter in Santa Cruz stealing surfboards.
Walgreens Sells AmerisourceBergen Shares To Raise $1.85 Billion To Accelerate Healthcare Strategy
Walgreens Boots Alliance has sold shares of AmerisourceBergen for initial proceeds of $2.85 billion, which will be used to accelerate the drugstore giant’s healthcare strategy.
Alignment Healthcare Posts A Loss Even As Medicare Advantage Membership Eclipses 112,000
Alignment Healthcare Thursday reported a loss in its second quarter of $28.5 million even as the startup provider of Medicare Advantage coverage grows its membership.
Cigna Profits Hit $1.5 Billion As Health Plan Enrollment Nears 20 Million
The Cigna Group reported nearly $1.5 billion in second quarter profits as its total health plan enrollment approaches 20 million.
CVS To Build ‘50 To 60’ New Oak Street Health Senior Clinics In 2024
CVS Health plans to build 50 to 60 new Oak Street Health centers for seniors in 2024.
Healthcare Workers Save Lives. It’s Time To Better Protect Theirs.
Physical violence against healthcare workers is on the rise. Violence against healthcare workers in the line of duty should—like hate crimes—carry stiffer penalties.
