An effective advisory committee from the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday overwhelmingly endorsed Modernna’s coronavirus vaccine, paving the way for the delivery of another Covid-19 vaccine in the United States next week. The non-binding decision adopted by the FDA’s Vaccine and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee, with one to …
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Shares rose on Thursday after another surprise surge in early job claims, boosting confidence on Wall Street that congressional leaders would soon agree to a coronavirus aid package. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 101 points, or 0.33%, to 30,255, the S&P 500 rose 0.36% and the Nasdaq rose 0.48%. …
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An extraordinary hearing is underway by the House Oversight Committee, which is investigating the role of opioid painkiller manufacturer Pardu Pharma, the manufacturer of the prescription narcotic oxycontin. The hearing is titled, “The Role of Purdue Pharma and the Saxon Color Family in Audioid Epidemics.” Purdue pleaded guilty in federal …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Wednesday expanded its network to vaccinate doctors and nurses with COVID-19 on an epidemic front, with a major hurricane threatening to slow progress along the east coast. . File photo: Sammy Michael Dent, Jr., grandson of Florence Bolton, died of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) …
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NAPLES, Italy (Reuters) – Wednesday was not a good day for superstitious neopolitics. The blood of San Gennaro, the patron of Naples, failed to heal, despite two rounds of prayers by the faithful, which the southern Italian city sees as some of the bad things to come. A vial of …
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