Category: pharma

Amazon Vs. Apple: Only One Will Rewrite The Rules Of Healthcare

One company is dutifully abiding by an old, unwritten rule of health technology. The other is poised to rewrite the healthcare rulebook altogether.

U.S. Open Tennis Stars Help Raise $1.2 Million For Ukraine Crisis

The lineup for the “Tennis Plays for Peace” event included Rafael Nadal, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff, John McEnroe, Dayana Yastremska, and Sergiy Stakhovsky.

New ‘Tomato Flu’ Outbreak Has Left Over 100 Children Ill In India

The letter to The Lancet Respiratory Medicine describing this co-called “tomato fever” outbreak has left more questions than answers.

Amazon Care To End Just Months After Touting Big Virtual And In-Person Health Services Expansion

Amazon Care is shutting down later this year just months after the online retailer said it was expanding in-person healthcare services to more than 20 new cities in 2022.

Health Insurance Lobby Rolls Out Mental Health Goals As ‘Whole Person Care’ Takes Hold

AHIP, the lobby for the health insurance industry, committed to “further improve access to mental health care and substance use disorder treatment for every American.”

Mysterious Canine Parvovirus-like Illness Has Left Over 30 Dogs Dead In Michigan

Infected dogs have died within three days of their first showing symptoms.

FDA: Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine Is Now Authorized For Ages 12 To 17

Here’s what makes the Novavax vaccine different from the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna ones.

Should You Get A Polio Vaccine Booster? Here’s How To Decide

The re=appearance of the poliovirus in New York has left many adults wondering whether they should get a booster even if they were vaccinated as a child.

Monkeypox Virus DNA Found On 21 Objects, Including Toilet Seat, Light Switch, Here Are Caveats

Other objects were a couch, blanket, fleece, toilet handle, refrigerator handle, coffee maker, faucet handle, shower door handle, bannister, mouse, and keyboard.

Australia’s Bad Flu Season Raises ‘Twindemic’ Concerns For U.S. Winter 2022

Australia has had its worst influenza season in five years, which doesn’t bode well for the upcoming flu season in the U.S.