A squirrel has tested positive for the bubonic plague in the city of Morrison, Colorado, Jefferson County public health officials announced in a statement over the weekend. The squirrel, discovered Saturday, is the first plague case in Jefferson County, according to the statement. A spokesperson for Jefferson County Public Health …
Read More »GSK anti-BCMA security issues? FDA panel turns a blind eye
Last week, FDA staff raised concerns about eye-related side effects that may come with GlaxoSmithKline’s BCMA cancer treatment. Despite questions about whether those problems, which include loss of vision, so severe patients stopped reading or driving, could be effectively identified and managed, the drug came out of an advisory committee …
Read More »Headless body of tech CEO found in New York department, sources say
The body of a decapitated and dismembered technical CEO was found inside a Lower East Side apartment Tuesday afternoon, sorted in plastic bags right next to an electric saw, sources told the Post. Police arrived at the creepy scene shortly after 3:30 p.m., after a cousin of the dead man …
Read More »New California Rules on Who Can Be Evaluated for COVID-19
State officials adopted new guidelines Tuesday that describe who should be prioritized for the COVID-19 test in California as cases increase and counties reported delayed lab results. The new rules mark a departure from the Newsom administration’s plans for anyone, including those without symptoms, to be screened for the virus …
Read More »The US COVID-19 vaccine program will begin manufacturing in late summer, says a US official.
By Carl O’Donnell (Reuters) – Drug makers associated with the United States government are on track to begin actively manufacturing a vaccine for COVID-19 by the end of the summer, a senior administration official said Monday. “If you say exactly when the vaccine materials will literally be in production and …
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