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Illinois quick hits: Illinois lottery player wins $536 million

Illinois lottery player wins $536 million An Illinois lottery player won $536 million in the Mega Millions jackpot. ...
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Analysis-TrumpRx lists many medicines at prices higher than paid in UK

By Bhanvi Satija and Michael Erman March 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to make prescription drugs cheaper for Americans than anywhere in the world, but his TrumpRx.gov website is not delivering across the board lower prices than those paid in the United ...
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More than 150,000 uncounted COVID-19 deaths occurred early in the pandemic, a study finds

NEW YORK (AP) - The COVID-19 pandemic's early death toll was much higher than the official U.S. count, according to a new study that spotlights dramatic disparities in the uncounted deaths. About 840,000 COVID-19 deaths were reported on death certificates in 2020 and 2021. But ...
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Florida hospital sues to evict a patient who won’t leave room 5 months after discharge

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The patient in Room 373 refuses to leave. Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare earlier this month sued the patient, saying she has refused to depart her hospital room since being discharged last October. The hospital also has asked a state judge in Tallahassee ...
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Illinois home prices surge, available units in short supply

(The Center Square) - With home prices across the state up by 49% since 2019, Illinois Policy Institute's LyLena Estabine reasons it's not hard to see why the state is losing much of its appeal as the number of available units also fall far ...
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GOP candidate counters congressman’s criticism on ethanol vote

(The Center Square) - An Illinois Republican challenging for the state's 17th Congressional District is pushing back after Democratic Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Rockford, accused GOP lawmakers of siding with "Big Oil" over farmers during a debate over year-round sales of E15 gasoline. ...
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US FDA pushes for new methods to replace animal testing in early drug studies

March 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday issued a draft guidance to help companies reduce animal studies of experimental drugs and adopt newer methods, such as computer simulations and devices that mimic functions of human organs. Drug developers often test ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Congressional races taking shape for November

(The Center Square) - The field is settling for what various Illinois congressional races will look like in November. In the 1st Congressional District, Republican candidate Christian Maxwell won ...
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What to know about the meningitis outbreak in England causing angst among university students

LONDON (AP) - A meningitis outbreak in southeast England has led to the deaths of a university student and a pupil from a nearby school, prompting public health officials to quickly roll out medical interventions. The outbreak in the county of Kent was described Wednesday ...
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Russia imposes cattle quarantine in an area of the Volga region

MOSCOW, March 18 (Reuters) - Russian officials imposed a cattle quarantine in an area of the Chuvash region in the Volga, more than 2,500 km (1,500 miles) west of the Siberian Novosibirsk region where a state of emergency was declared over a cattle disease, ...
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Trump administration widens Medicaid fraud crackdown to Florida, calling it a ‘hotspot’

The Trump administration on Tuesday widened its efforts to stamp out Medicaid fraud, at least in its fifth state this year, calling on Florida officials to share information on how they identify, prevent, and address bad actors in their state program. Centers for Medicare and ...
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Sunway Healthcare surges 26% on trading debut after Malaysia’s biggest IPO in almost a decade

By Danial Azhar and Yantoultra Ngui KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE, March 18 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Sunway Healthcare Holdings jumped by 26% in early trading on its market debut on Wednesday, after raising 2.86 billion ringgit ($732 million) in the country's biggest initial public offering in almost a ...
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