WASHINGTON — U.S. officials have approved another Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease, providing…
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FDA approves a second Alzheimer’s drug that can slow the disease by several months
FDA approves a second Alzheimer’s drug that can slow the disease by several months
The US will pay Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA pandemic flu vaccine
FILE – A patient is given a flu vaccine Oct. 28, 2022, in Lynwood, Calif. On…
Street medicine teams search for homeless people to deliver lifesaving IV hydration in extreme heat
PHOENIX — Alfred Handley leaned back in his wheelchair alongside a major Phoenix freeway as a…
Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in $2.7 billion health care fraud schemes crackdown
WASHINGTON — Nearly 200 people have been charged in a sweeping nationwide crackdown on health care…
Most kids get antibiotics for pink eye, study shows. Experts say they’re usually not needed
Doctors are prescribing antibiotics to most kids and teens who have pink eye, despite guidelines that…
The legal odyssey for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and its owners is complex. Here’s what to know
Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma have been cast as prime…
Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in $2.7 billion health care fraud schemes crackdown
WASHINGTON — Nearly 200 people have been charged in a sweeping nationwide crackdown on health care…
Vaccine panel more strongly endorses RSV shots for oldest Americans
NEW YORK — Federal advisers on Wednesday made a stronger endorsement for RSV vaccinations for people…
Arkansas sues 2 pharmacy benefit managers, accusing them of fueling opioid epidemic in state
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas on Monday sued two pharmacy benefit managers that oversee coverage for…