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Generic drugmaker Sandoz files anti-dumping complaint about Chinese antibiotics imports

ZURICH, May 28 (Reuters) - Swiss generic drugmaker Sandoz filed a draft anti-dumping complaint with the European Commission over Chinese imports of the antibiotic ingredient amoxicillin, part of the penicillin family, the company said on Thursday. • Sandoz says it has ...
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Funding pledges for Ebola outbreak almost halved, Africa CDC says

DAKAR, May 28 (Reuters) - Funding pledges to contain the fast-growing Ebola outbreak in Africa have almost halved since Monday, the continent's main health body said on Thursday. The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain of ⁠Ebola ...
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No one in courtroom to speak on behalf of victims of man who killed 4 sleeping homeless men

NEW YORK (AP) - There was no one in the courtroom on Thursday to speak on behalf of the four men Randy Santos bludgeoned to death with a metal bar as they slept on the New York City streets. No anguished friends or relatives to ...
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Innovent Biologics, Pfizer strike $10.5 billion cancer drug deal amid China biotech boom

May 29 (Reuters) - China's Innovent Biologics and U.S. pharma giant Pfizer have agreed to a global licensing and collaboration deal worth up to $10.5 billion to develop 12 early-stage cancer medicines, as global drugmakers race to tap China's booming biotech pipeline. The deal also ...
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Pritzker indicates he’ll sign new insurance regulations

(The Center Square) - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is expected to sign two bills headed to his desk that give the state power over auto and home insurance rates. "I ...
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Experts say increased spending doesn’t mean better students

(The Center Square) - Spending more taxpayer dollars doesn't make kids smarter, according to experts. As K-12 test scores and student proficiency rates continue to decline nationwide, education experts ...
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Bryce Harper bristles at blowback from toothbrushing technique. Just a squeeze, from tube to tongue

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bryce Harper bristled at the blowback from his toothbrushing technique that he displayed over a sink inside a San Diego hotel bathroom. Harper shared his morning routine - appropriately captioned, "Moring Y'all" - to more than 600,000 followers on TikTok and one ...
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WHO identifies Ebola treatments, vaccines be tested in trials amid outbreak

May 28 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization recommended prioritizing three experimental treatments for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, including Mapp Biopharmaceutical's MBP134, Regeneron's maftivimab and Gilead Sciences' antiviral remdesivir. The WHO said on Thursday the drugs and other candidate vaccines should be evaluated ...
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Tourism spending, Springfield investment bill considered as budget deadline nears

(The Center Square) - Multiple proposals that could increase funding targeted at increasing tourism in Illinois are under consideration for the coming year's state budget. Present in the wider ...
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California sues 23andMe over 2023 data breach

By Jonathan Stempel May 28 (Reuters) - The genetics testing company 23andMe was sued on Thursday by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, over a 2023 data breach that exposed genetic and other personal information of an estimated 6.9 million U.S. customers. In a complaint filed in ...
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US FDA advisers vote in favor of recommending COVID vaccines target XFG variant

May 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. FDA's advisory panel on Thursday voted in favor of recommending that COVID-19 vaccines for the 2026-2027 immunization campaign should target the dominant JN.1 lineage XFG variant. Eight out of nine panel members voted in favor of the recommendation, while ...
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US HHS finalizes rule to streamline dispute resolution under No Surprises Act

May 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Thursday finalized a rule to streamline how out-of-network payment disputes between providers and health insurers are resolved, aiming to cut administrative costs. Here are a few details: • ...
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