We’re not safe until we’re all safe: Canada must live up to global vaccine commitments
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GP practices do not have the staff or spare capacity to deliver an accelerated COVID-19 booster campaign – and need urgent guarantees from government on […]
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Taken together, the provisions in the social policy bill represent the biggest step toward universal coverage since the passage of the Affordable Care Act.
Taken together, the provisions in the social policy bill represent the biggest step toward universal coverage since the passage of the Affordable Care Act.
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An FDA advisory committee voted by 13 to 10 to recommend emergency-use authorisation for Merck & Co and Ridgeback’s oral antiviral molnupiravir for mild-to-moderate COVID-19, […]
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The world’s biggest vaccine maker exported 137,500 doses of Covovax, as it calls the shot, to the Southeast Asian country last week. Indonesia has approved […]
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is working to tighten testing requirements for international travelers arriving in the United States in the face […]
The health care worker vaccine mandate is now on ice. A federal judge on Tuesday issued a preliminary injunction to stop the start of the […]
Dr. Mandy Cohen, the head of North Carolina’s health department and face of regular updates on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the state […]
The CMS regulation requiring healthcare employers to get their employees vaccinated has found a mixed reception in the courts.
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The treatment, known as molnupiravir, could be authorized in the United States within days, and available within weeks, if the F.D.A. follows the committee’s recommendation.
The treatment, known as molnupiravir, could be authorized in the United States within days, and available within weeks, if the F.D.A. follows the committee’s recommendation.
A pair of rulings by separate federal judges Tuesday temporarily halted parts of the Biden administration’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy for certain workers.One ruling, issued […]
The treatment, known as molnupiravir, could be authorized in the United States within days, and available within weeks, if the F.D.A. follows the committee’s recommendation.
Pfizer on Tuesday said the company and its partner BioNTech submitted a request to expand authorization of its coronavirus booster shot for teens aged 16 […]
CMS encourages, but doesn’t require, Medicare Part D plans to pay pharmacists for dispensing any COVID-19 oral antivirals the FDA may authorize.
A panel of U.S. health advisers narrowly backed the benefits of a closely watched COVID-19 pill from Merck, setting the stage for a likely authorization […]
A phase 3 clinical trial tested the safety and efficacy of teriflunomide, an oral immunomodulatory drug, in children with multiple sclerosis. Although the medication did […]
The closing of a prominent gender-affirming care program for children in Dallas has dismayed parents across Texas who say that options for their children’s care […]
The demographic profile of home health users continues to skew older, with the vast majority of individuals also having three or more chronic conditions. The […]
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What You Should Know: Labcorp announced that it is offering an observed collection of COVID-19 PCR testing in over 500 patient service centers nationwide. Labcorp (NYSE: […]
An advisory group for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has voted to recommend Merck’s COVID-19 antiviral pill for infected adults at high risk for […]
A South African disease expert said in an interview published on Tuesday that the omicron COVID-19 variant could potentially “outcompete” the delta variant.Adrian Puren, the […]
Hospital labor costs continue to rise as nurses leave the profession for higher-paying jobs, requiring providers to reconfigure their workforce.
Researchers from MIT have developed novel nanosensors for the detection of the nucleocapsid and spike protein of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Provider groups asked the court to reverse a nearly 30% cut in 340B reimbursements CMS initiated in 2018, since the agency didn’t research hospitals’ average […]
Atara Biotherapeutics’ tabelecleucel (tab-cel) has become the first ‘allogeneic’ cell therapy – in other words one which doesn’t involve harvesting cells from patients – to […]
The new agreement makes Aspen Pharmacare the first African company to market a Covid vaccine on the continent. But it stops short of allowing Aspen […]
The new agreement makes Aspen Pharmacare the first African company to market a Covid vaccine on the continent. But it stops short of allowing Aspen […]
The new agreement makes Aspen Pharmacare the first African company to market a Covid vaccine on the continent. But it stops short of allowing Aspen […]
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The new agreement makes Aspen Pharmacare the first African company to market a Covid vaccine on the continent. But it stops short of allowing Aspen […]
As workforce challenges continue to plague the home-based care industry, providers and policymakers are leaning on training and apprenticeship programs to help close the gap. […]
With Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollment on the rise, home health providers need to be primed to adapt to the changing market. MA has played a […]
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BioNTech co-founder Ugur Sahin said in an interview published on Tuesday that while the omicron variant may result in more breakthrough cases of COVID-19, most vaccinated […]
Combining knowledge of chemistry, physics, biology, and engineering, scientists from McGill University develop a biomaterial tough enough to repair the heart, muscles, and vocal cords, […]
By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH Healthcare navigator Accolade (NASDAQ:ACCD) is on the move. Not only are they now cruising in care delivery territory with two […]
Tanto economistas como expertos en salud pública dicen que la licencia por enfermedad con goce de sueldo es una herramienta esencial, tanto como las pruebas, […]
Japanese drugmaker Eisai has teamed up with Fujitsu spin-out FCNT, which makes smartphones aimed at older consumers, on digital tools to support people with dementia. […]
For too long, we’ve forced kids to make do with services made for adults. The results have been nothing less than tragic, as evidenced by […]
The for-profit system has spent $3 billion on hospitals in the Sunshine State over the past three years.
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals’ corporate restructuring will slash headcount by 35% and stop work on two drug programs. Going forward, the biotech said it will focus on […]
Americans, already weary of a pandemic nearly two years long, were dealt a new blow during the long Thanksgiving weekend: the announcement that a new […]
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A “Frankenstein mix” of mutations raises concerns, but the variant may remain vulnerable to current vaccines. If not, revisions will be necessary.
A “Frankenstein mix” of mutations raises concerns, but the variant may remain vulnerable to current vaccines. If not, revisions will be necessary.
A “Frankenstein mix” of mutations raises concerns, but the variant may remain vulnerable to current vaccines. If not, revisions will be necessary.
A lower court initially sided with the American Hospital Association, a decision that was later reversed by an appeals court, which AHA characterized as a […]
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) announced Tuesday that the first supervised drug consumption facilities in the city have been cleared to open.The Overdose […]
COVID-19 vaccine payments to GP practices will rise nearly a fifth to £15 per jab and routine CQC inspections will stop under plans to ramp […]
The head of the Biden administration’s global COVID-19 pandemic response is stepping down from her role after eight months, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced […]
Relying on $1.7 billion in President Joe Biden’s coronavirus relief bill, the U.S. has been setting up a national network to better track coronavirus mutations.
A Missouri hospital is implementing panic buttons for nurses and other staff after a sharp increase in attacks by patients over the past year. Over […]
A virologist who helped identify the coronavirus omicron variant said this week that it is “more of a Frankenstein” than previous variants.”This is probably the most […]
Greek adults ages 60 and older will face fines if they do not get vaccinated, according to a new initiative unveiled by the prime minister that […]
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Coronavirus hospitalizations are sharply increasing in a South African province that has been identified as an early hotspot of the omicron variant, raising concerns about the new […]
GlaxoSmithKline has found a replacement for head of vaccines R&D Emmanuel Hanon, who left the company for a US biotech earlier this year, hiring Phil […]
“More importantly, the scientists also observed that the spike-specific T-cell responses were conserved against both the delta variant and wild-type SARS-CoV-2. Such cellular immune protection […]
“The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI) and National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) are deliberating and considering scientific evidences related […]
As the COVID-19 pandemic hit and healthcare professionals (HCPs) became elusive, Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) got to work by deftly transitioning into virtual engagement. With […]
Regeneron said Tuesday that its COVID-19 antibody treatment “may be” less effective against the new omicron variant, though tests are ongoing. The statement shows how the […]
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Patient data from the clinical solutions company indicates that gains in recruitment of Black participants is outpacing that of patients from other groups.
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The Netherlands’ RIVM health institute found omicron in samples dating from Nov. 19 and 23. The WHO said South Africa first reported the the variant […]
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The hoarding of limited COVID-19 shots by rich countries — creating virtual vaccine deserts in many poorer ones — doesn’t just mean risk for the […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday broadened its recommendation for COVID-19 booster shots for all adults as the new omicron variant is […]
A South African doctor who is treating patients who tested positive for the COVID-19 omicron variant said on Tuesday that vaccinated individuals who are sick […]
Economists and public health experts alike say paid sick leave is an essential tool — like testing, masks and vaccines — in the effort to […]
The European Union’s medical agency chief on Tuesday said it will take roughly two weeks to determine if existing COVID-19 vaccines are effective in protecting […]
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Evidence to support government plans to require all NHS staff in patient-facing roles to be vaccinated against COVID-19 is ‘not good enough’, a House of […]
The Scottish government aims to expand and advance their COVID-19 booster programme, following the six cases of the Omicron variant that were reported as of […]
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“Covaxin was developed against the original Wuhan variant,” a Bharat Biotech spokesperson told Reuters in a text message, referring to the Chinese city where the […]
The FDA has kicked off its review of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s psoriasis therapy deucravacitinib, setting an action date of 1 September next year, as the EU […]
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09/12/2021 France expands its successful OiRA approach to a variety of sectors Image © OiRA A new case study looks at how France has been […]
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09/12/2021 France expands its successful OiRA approach to a variety of sectors Image © OiRA A new case study looks at how France has been […]
09/12/2021 France expands its successful OiRA approach to a variety of sectors Image © OiRA A new case study looks at how France has been […]
09/12/2021 France expands its successful OiRA approach to a variety of sectors Image © OiRA A new case study looks at how France has been […]
09/12/2021 France expands its successful OiRA approach to a variety of sectors Image © OiRA A new case study looks at how France has been […]
09/12/2021 France expands its successful OiRA approach to a variety of sectors Image © OiRA A new case study looks at how France has been […]
09/12/2021 France expands its successful OiRA approach to a variety of sectors Image © OiRA A new case study looks at how France has been […]
09/12/2021 France expands its successful OiRA approach to a variety of sectors Image © OiRA A new case study looks at how France has been […]
09/12/2021 France expands its successful OiRA approach to a variety of sectors Image © OiRA A new case study looks at how France has been […]
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Targeted cancer drug specialist Blueprint Medicines has agreed to pay $250 million upfront to acquire Lengo Therapeutics and its lead drug for lung cancer, a […]
The FDA will deliver a verdict on AstraZeneca’s PARP inhibitor Lynparza as an adjuvant treatment for breast cancer in the first quarter of next year, […]
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Pfizer and BioNTech are reportedly set to seek approval for booster shots of their COVID-19 vaccine for 16- and 17-year-olds.People familiar with the company’s plans told […]
In a Twitter post, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that India would be happy to export Covid-19 vaccines and share its digital health interventions.
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The Biden administration is facing heavy criticism for its decision to impose a travel ban on South Africa and several nearby countries in the wake […]
Una “mezcla tipo Frankenstein” de mutaciones suscita preocupación, pero la variante puede seguir siendo vulnerable a las vacunas actuales. Si no es así, serán necesarias […]
Una “mezcla tipo Frankenstein” de mutaciones suscita preocupación, pero la variante puede seguir siendo vulnerable a las vacunas actuales. Si no es así, serán necesarias […]
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First it was the COVID-19 vaccination mandate from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Now, it’s the one from the Centers for Medicare […]
Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy will miss his team’s upcoming game against the New Orleans Saints after testing positive for COVID-19, The Associated Press […]
The United States is bracing for the impact of the omicron variant of coronavirus, which has yet to be detected in the nation but is […]
The global risk from the omicron variant is “very high” based on the early evidence, saying the mutated coronavirus could lead to surges with “severe […]
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The decision is unlikely to have huge implications for DSH calculations but could impact HHS’ policymaking abilities.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday officially designated the COVID-19 variant Omicron as “a variant of concern.” The U.N. agency on Monday followed that […]
Home care provider Executive Care recently received an investment from global investment firm The Riverside Company. The financial terms were not disclosed. Hackensack, New Jersey-based […]
Medicaid beneficiaries tend to lack a usual doctor despite visiting clinics at the same rate as the privately insured, according to a MACPAC analysis.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday strengthened its recommendation for all adults 18 and over to get booster shots, citing the risks […]
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Federal workers who do not comply with the Biden administration’s coronavirus vaccine requirement will not face serious penalties like suspension or removal until January.The White […]
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Novozymes and Novo Nordisk Pharmatech are teaming up to develop best-in-class technical enzymes to support biopharmaceutical production processes.
BeiGene has acquired property in Hopewell, NJ to build a new manufacturing site and clinical R&D center for advanced new medicines.
The UK looks set to extend its COVID-19 booster vaccination programme to all over-18s, as the number of cases of the new Omicron variant of […]
The pills must be given early in the course of infection, which means access to timely, accurate test results will be crucial.
The pills must be given early in the course of infection, which means access to timely, accurate test results will be crucial.
The pills must be given early in the course of infection, which means access to timely, accurate test results will be crucial.
The court order said that CMS had no clear authority from Congress to enact the vaccine mandate for providers participating in the two government healthcare programs […]
New York City officials said Monday that they do not immediately plan to reimpose an indoor mask requirement due to the omicron coronavirus variant, but […]
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Japan is barring foreign visitors from entering the country amid increased concerns over the new COVID-19 omicron variant.In accordance with new restrictions that went into […]
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