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EU health regulator urges immediate vaccinations amid early surge in flu cases

(Reuters) -The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control on Thursday urged people eligible for influenza shots to get vaccinated without delay, warning that flu cases are rising weeks ahead of the last two seasons. Influenza detections are rising three to four weeks ahead of ...
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IL Rep on congressmen trading: ‘We’re not going to take a pile of money to hell’

(The Center Square) - An Illinois congresswoman says the public is right to be alarmed about elected officials enriching themselves through insider trading. The U.S. House Administration Committee held ...
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Ex-UK PM Johnson oversaw ‘chaotic’ response to COVID which led to more deaths, inquiry finds

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson oversaw a toxic, chaotic and dithering response to the COVID pandemic, with a delay to locking the country down resulting in about 23,000 more deaths, a report by a public inquiry concluded on Thursday. Britain ...
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GE Appliances announces $150 million partnerships

(The Center Square) - GE Appliances announced Thursday it is investing more than $150 million into contracts for suppliers in the United States, contributing toward a new laundry manufacturing plant. ...
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China pledges $3.5 million for South Africa’s HIV response

By Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -China has pledged $3.49 million to support HIV prevention services in South Africa over the next two years under a new partnership facilitated by UNAIDS, Beijing's ambassador said on Thursday. South Africa, which has the world's largest population of people ...
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Abbott bolsters diagnostics portfolio with up to $23 billion buyout of Exact Sciences

(Reuters) -Abbott said on Thursday it would buy cancer test maker Exact Sciences in a deal valued at up to $23 billion, including debt, marking one of its largest acquisitions in nearly a decade and its first major push into cancer screening. The deal will ...
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Preparing to study abroad requires knowing what might go wrong during and after the trip

After spending two college semesters in northern Thailand, Sarah Jongsma found herself back home in the rural Nevada town where she grew up, surrounded by everything familiar yet feeling strangely out of place. "It caught me off guard," she said. "I didn't know what was ...
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PHOTO ESSAY: A ‘year of unraveling’ when a man’s immune system hijacked his brain

Sometimes, the immune system runs amok and attacks the organ that makes us "us" - the brain. It's called autoimmune encephalitis but one California man dubbed it his "year of unraveling." Christy Morrill went for a bike ride with friends, stopping for lunch - and ...
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HHS finalizes report on gender-affirming care for youth, medical groups push back

(NEW YORK) -- The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a final version of its report on pediatric gender-affirming care on Wednesday, claiming it found "medical dangers posed to children," which is receiving pushback from medical groups.The report alleged that gender-affirming care ...
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Novartis sees sales boost from key cancer drugs

By Ludwig Burger and Bhanvi Satija FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Swiss drugmaker Novartis on Thursday forecast sales growth of 5% to 6% per year to 2030, on a currency-adjusted basis, as higher forecast peak sales for cancer drugs Kisqali and Scemblix offset losses from expiring patents. ...
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Austria reports bird flu outbreak on farm, WOAH agency says

PARIS (Reuters) -Austria reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a goose farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Thursday, as Europe faces a surge in the deadly disease. The virus was detected in a flock of 645 geese ...
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High-stakes Novo Nordisk Alzheimer’s studies could yield answers on GLP-1 benefit

By Deena Beasley and Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) -Studies from Novo Nordisk due early next month will give the strongest indication yet of whether blockbuster GLP-1 drugs - a class being used by millions for diabetes and weight loss - can slow progress of Alzheimer's disease. Two ...
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