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Welcome to allergy season. Here’s how to protect yourself

ATLANTA (AP) - Allergy season can be miserable for tens of millions of Americans when trees, grass, and other pollens cause runny noses, itchy eyes, coughing and sneezing. Where you live, what you're allergic to and your lifestyle can make a big difference when it ...
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Trump’s EPA is paving the way for haze to return to national parks, conservationists warn

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A year ago, federal environmental regulators told West Virginia officials that their plan to clear sulfur and smog from skies over the state's national wilderness areas wasn't good enough because a dozen coal plants didn't analyze whether they needed better ...
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It’s not just vaccines — parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns

One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn't get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding. On another recent day, more than a quarter didn't get the shot. ...
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EyePoint sues rival Ocular Therapeutix, alleging false claims about eye drug

March 20 (Reuters) - EyePoint filed a lawsuit on Friday accusing rival Ocular Therapeutix of spreading false or misleading information about EyePoint and its lead experimental eye drug. The complaint was filed in Middlesex County Superior Court for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The two companies are ...
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Sanofi launches innovation and operation centre in China

BEIJING, March 20 (Reuters) - French drugmaker Sanofi launched an innovation and operation centre in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu on Thursday, the company said in a statement released on its Chinese social media account on Friday. The centre will support the company's R&D ...
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Nearly 90,000 bottles of children’s ibuprofen voluntarily recalled

(NEW YORK) -- Nearly 90,000 bottles of children's ibuprofen are being voluntarily recalled due to the potential presence of a foreign substance.According to a notice from the Food and Drug Administration, Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. received complaints from customers who reported "a gel-like mass ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Illinois lags behind nation in roads and bridges

(The Center Square) - Illinois' roads and bridges continue to lag behind most of the country, ranking 37th overall in the Reason Foundation's 29th Annual Highway Report. The state ...
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Kent meningitis outbreak triggers surge in UK vaccine demand, policy debate

By Muvija M and Jennifer Rigby LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) - Young people in southeast England and beyond are lining up for the meningitis B vaccine after an outbreak killed two people, sparking supply warnings from pharmacies and raising broader questions about the best public ...
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Jehovah’s Witnesses ease policy on transfusions, allowing storage and use of one’s own blood

Leaders of Jehovah's Witnesses are modifying their prohibition on receiving blood transfusions on religious grounds, now allowing members to decide whether to allow their own blood to be drawn and stored in advance for such things as a scheduled surgery with a risk of ...
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United, American clash at O’Hare as growth strains capacity

(The Center Square) - The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to scale back flights at O'Hare International Airport this summer as two major carriers rapidly expand service, raising concerns about delays, congestion and market imbalance. ...
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Google Gemini face scans violate IL biometrics law: Class action

Google has been hit, again, by a class action lawsuit under Illinois' stringent biometrics privacy law, this time accusing the tech giant of allegedly illegally scanning the faces of people pictured in photos uploaded to be edited through the company's Gemini A.I. ...
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Employee dies of meningitis in north France, company says no link to UK outbreak

PARIS, March 20 (Reuters) - An employee at French nuclear fuel company Orano's La Hague site in Normandy has died of meningitis, the company said on Friday, adding that there was no evidence the case could be linked to a deadly outbreak in Britain. Britain ...
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