Pfizer is sued by Texas over COVID-19 vaccine claims
By Jonathan Stempel Pfizer has been sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who on Thursday accused the
2023-12-01 04:54
White House urges RSV vaccine makers to meet demand
By Susan Heavey and Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON Senior Biden administration officials met with RSV vaccine makers this week
2023-11-29 01:17
Gamma-ray burst in faraway galaxy disturbed Earth's upper atmosphere
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON About two billion years ago in a galaxy far beyond our Milky Way, a
2023-11-15 02:27
Unpublished study finds elevated cancer rates at US military base
Cancer and mortality studies conducted by a U.S. health agency have found elevated cancer rates in military and
2023-11-11 00:55
Republican US senator continues abortion-related holds on military nominees
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON U.S. Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville said on Tuesday he would continue his blockade of
2023-11-08 07:50
US Senate confirms Monica Bertagnolli as NIH director
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm President Joe Biden's pick to run the
2023-11-08 06:19
Judge blocks Kansas law requiring doctors to say medication abortion can be reversed
By Brendan Pierson A judge in Kansas on Monday blocked a state law requiring healthcare providers to tell
2023-10-31 07:26
Pfizer, BioNtech say flu-COVID shot generates immune response
Pfizer and German partner BioNTech said on Thursday that their vaccine to prevent flu and COVID-19 generated a
2023-10-26 19:26
Walmart expands online healthcare benefits for US employees
(Reuters) -Walmart said on Tuesday it will expand online primary care benefits as part of its employee health insurance plan
2023-10-11 05:22
Novo Nordisk's Wegovy bonanza looms large in Denmark
By Maggie Fick COPENHAGEN The whirlwind success of weight-loss treatment Wegovy is providing a bonanza not just for
2023-10-05 14:52
US FDA authorizes Novavax's updated COVID shot, shares rise
By Sriparna Roy and Michael Erman (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it authorized an updated
2023-10-05 02:51
Nobel Chemistry prize awarded for discovery of quantum dots that bring colour to LED lights
By Niklas Pollard and Ludwig Burger STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scientists Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov won the 2023 Nobel
2023-10-04 18:22