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Moderna shares fall premarket as FDA declines to review new flu shot vaccine

By Rashika Singh Feb 11 (Reuters) - Shares of Moderna fell 10.3% premarket on Wednesday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to review the company's application for approval of a new influenza vaccine, underscoring shifts in U.S. vaccine policy. The move comes just weeks ...
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Measles cases in Europe, Central Asia drop 75% in 2025, agencies say

Feb 11 (Reuters) - Measles cases across Europe and Central Asia fell 75% in 2025 from a year earlier, preliminary data from 53 countries in the WHO European Region showed, though U.N. children's agency UNICEF and the World Health Organization warned the risk of ...
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Exclusive-India sticks to e-cigarette ban in snub for Philip Morris

By Aditya Kalra and Emma Rumney NEW DELHI/LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - India has ruled out relaxation of a ban on e-cigarettes that would have allowed heat-not-burn tobacco products, dealing a blow to a lengthy private lobbying campaign by Philip Morris International for New Delhi ...
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Edwards Lifesciences forecasts 2026 profit above estimates on heart devices strength

Feb 10 (Reuters) - Edwards Lifesciences on Tuesday forecast 2026 profit above estimates, betting on robust demand for its artificial heart valves and other medical devices, sending its shares up 3% in after-hours trading. Investor expectations around medical device makers have grown in recent quarters ...
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Australia’s CSL sinks to eight‑year low on profit miss, impairments and CEO’s exit

By Roushni Nair and Byron Kaye SYDNEY, Feb 11 (Reuters) - CSL Ltd on Wednesday reported an 81% drop in first‑half profit, knocked by weaker blood plasma product and vaccine sales and one-off charges, a day after CEO Paul McKenzie stepped down, sending its shares ...
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Trump administration plans to hold back grant money for some Democratic-led states

President Donald Trump's administration is planning to withhold some public health and transportation money from a group of Democratic-led states. Full details have not been released, including whether the states could take any steps to avoid losing the funding. The federal government cited concerns over ...
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Lilly’s bowel disease drug gets approval in China 

SHANGHAI, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly has won Chinese regulators' approval for its drug to treat chronic inflammatory bowel disease, expanding the treatment's use to the world's second-largest pharmaceutical market, it said on Wednesday. The drug, mirikizumab, is authorised as a treatment for moderately-to-severely ...
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Welltower expects annual FFO above estimates on stronger senior-housing demand

Feb 10 (Reuters) - Welltower forecast annual funds from operations above estimates on Tuesday, citing strong demand for the healthcare REIT's assisted living and senior housing properties. The company sees 2026 normalized FFO, a key performance measure for REITs, in the range of $6.09 to ...
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A young cancer patient and his family worry nearly a month into New York City nurses’ strike

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. (AP) - When thousands of New York City nurses walked off the job last month in the city's largest strike of its kind in decades, 9-year-old Logan Coyle was a patient in the cancer unit at NewYork-Presbyterian's children's hospital in Manhattan. ...
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Moderna says FDA refuses its application for new mRNA flu vaccine

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is refusing to consider Moderna's application for a new flu vaccine made with Nobel Prize-winning mRNA technology, the company announced Tuesday. The news is the latest sign of the FDA's heightened scrutiny of vaccines under Health ...
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FDA refuses to review Moderna’s influenza vaccine application

By Sneha S K Feb 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will not review Moderna's approval application for its influenza vaccine, the company said on Tuesday, sending its shares down 8% in extended trading. In its refusal-to-file letter, the FDA said Moderna's ...
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US FDA to review decades-old food preservative in safety overhaul

Feb 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday launched a broad review of a long-used synthetic preservative used in packaged foods, as the agency steps up efforts to reassess chemicals long allowed in the U.S. food supply. The FDA issued a ...
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