Category: pharma

Joe Biden Forming Covid-19 Coronavirus Task Force, Here Are Some Reported Members

There will be a transition in leadership right smack in the middle of a public health emergency.

NYC Firefighters And EMS Were 15 Times More Likely To Have Had Covid-19

A study that included 14,290 of the 15,000 front-line workers at the FDNY found they were 15 times more likely to be infected during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, and those with previous lung health issues were more likely to suffer severe i…

Twitter Bans Steve Bannon Account After Talk Of A Beheaded Anthony Fauci, Wray

Here is what former Trump strategist Bannon said about FBI Director Christopher Wray and Anthony Fauci, MD.

Covid-19 Did Not Disappear After Election Day, Over 120,000 New Coronavirus Infections On November 5

Political leaders like President Trump had suggested that the SARS-CoV2 would “go away” after November 3. The virus didn’t seem to listen.

CVS Health CEO Larry Merlo To Hand Over Reigns To Longtime Aetna Executive Karen Lynch

CVS Health said longtime Aetna executive Karen Lynch, the drugstore chain’s current executive vice president, will take over from Larry Merlo as president and CEO effective Feb. 1, 2021.

Cigna: Patients Returning To Care At More ‘Typical Levels’ In Pandemic

Cigna profits were up slightly in the third quarter as patients who put off medical care treatment began to return to healthcare services at levels prior to the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.

4 States Vote To Legalize Recreational Marijuana Use: Arizona, Montana, NJ, South Dakota

Election Day 2020 was a good day for cannabis, perhaps in more ways than one.

Humana Profits Soar In Pandemic With Patients Still Slow To Get Care

Humana beat Wall Street earnings expectations in the third quarter with health plan enrollees still not seeking medical treatment during the Covid-19 pandemic quite like they have in the past.

Businesses Boarding Up In Anticipation Of Election Violence, How To Stay Safe

This is what America has become in 2020: a Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic surging and fears of violence on Election Day and beyond.

In Boost To CVS And Walgreens, U.S. Expands Covid-19 Vaccination Powers To Pharmacy Techs

The U.S. has issued guidance that authorizes pharmacy technicians to administer Covid-19 vaccines under pharmacist supervision in a boost to CVS Health, Walgreens and other drugstores across the U.S.