Category: pharma

Is Walgreens Sale Of U.K. Boots Pharmacies Finally Near?

Walgreens Boots Alliance sale of its Boots pharmacies in the United Kingdom is apparently near if the latest media reports out of London and India are correct.

FDA: 8 Cheese Products Recalled Due To Listeria Concerns

The recall affects cheese sold in nine different states.

Abbott Resumes Baby Formula Production At Michigan Plant

Abbott Laboratories Saturday restarted infant formula production at its Sturgis, Mich., facility after meeting Food and Drug Administration requirements.

Special Olympics Drops Covid-19 Vaccine Requirement After Florida Threatens $27.5 Million Fine

The Special Olympics, which is scheduled to hold its 2022 USA Games in Orlando, Florida, from June 5 through 12, had a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for its participating athletes.

Disgusted By Shootings, Doctors Push Congress On Gun Violence

The American Medical Association and a parade of medical care provider groups are intensifying their calls for Congress to pass gun control legislation, frustrated at the mounting death toll of Americans including children, teachers and – just this wee…

Rite Aid Touts PBM, Other Assets Amid Buyout Rumblings

Rite Aid’s leadership team is highlighting the drugstore chain’s growing pharmacy benefit management company amid buyout rumblings for the U.S. drugstore chain.

Why Omicron Is About To Make Americans Act Immorally, Inappropriately

Even as Americans begin to move on from the Covid-19 pandemic, those who get sick still try to avoid spreading the virus. They stay home and avoid others. Don’t get used to it. This, too, will pass.

Did Marjorie Taylor Greene Say ‘Peach Tree Dish’ Instead Of Petri Dish?

Taylor Greene also claimed that the government “totally wants to provide surveillance on every part of your life,” including on when and what you are eating.

FDA: Strawberry Recall As Hepatitis A Virus Outbreak Has Left 16 Hospitalized

The outbreak has already left at least 17 people infected and 12 hospitalized in the U.S. and at least 10 infected and four hospitalized in Canada.

CDC: Level 2 Travel Alert Due To Monkeypox, Here’s What This Means

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging potential travelers to “Practice Enhanced Precautions.”