Bird flu infects third US dairy worker; Michigan set to expand testing
By Leah Douglas, Julie Steenhuysen and Tom Polansek (Reuters) -A third U.S. dairy worker tested positive for bird flu after e...
May 30, 2024
US FDA allows use of Bristol's cell therapy for rare blood cancer
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has allowed expanded use of Bristol Myers Squibb's cell therapy, Breyanzi, ...
May 30, 2024
Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk sues nine spas, clinics and pharmacies over copycat drugs
By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk said on Thursday it had sued nine more medical spas, wellness clinics and pharma...
May 30, 2024
Sherlock Bio evaluates over-the-counter rapid test for STIs, aims launch in 2025
By Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) - Sherlock Bio said on Thursday it had begun a trial of its over-the-counter rapid test for detect...
May 30, 2024
Exclusive-US proposes bulk milk testing for bird flu before cattle transport
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department has proposed allowing farmers to bulk test the milk of th...
May 30, 2024
WHO emergencies team faces funding crunch as health crises multiply
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - The World Health Organization's emergencies department is facing "existential threa...
May 30, 2024
India's pharma export sales to grow faster this year, trade body says
By Rishika Sadam HYDERABAD (Reuters) - India's pharmaceutical export sales growth is expected to pick up to nearly 11% this f...
May 30, 2024
US nears deal to fund Moderna's bird flu vaccine trial, FT reports
(Reuters) - The U.S. government is nearing an agreement to fund a late-stage trial of Moderna's mRNA pandemic bird flu vaccin...
May 30, 2024
US health insurer shares fall after UnitedHealth flags Medicaid enrollment issues
By Amina Niasse NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. health insurers fell on Wednesday after UnitedHealth Group cited a near-t...
May 29, 2024
Centene sees higher-than-expected medical costs in Medicaid
(Reuters) - Centene said on Wednesday the health insurer had higher-than-expected claims receipts in April for the first quar...
May 29, 2024