A Quest Diagnostics Inc. application form is displayed for a photograph at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois, USA, on Wednesday October 11, 2017. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | fake pictures Coronavirus testing maker Quest Diagnostics announced Wednesday that the Food and Drug Administration has granted the company emergency authorization …
Read More »Senior HHS official says closing indoor bars and wearing masks will ‘turn off’ coronavirus outbreaks
US Department of Health and Human Services ADM Brett P. Giroir testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on the Trump Administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, on Capitol Hill, Washington , DC, June 23, 2020. Kevin Dietsch | Pool via Reuters Closing indoor bars and getting almost everyone …
Read More »Rising US Coronavirus Cases Cause Test Delays Nationwide As Labs Strive To Keep Up-To-Date
Wilma Thomas, right, registered nurse, and Ricky Vargas, medical assistant, process 50 to 65 patients per day for COVID-19 testing at AltaMed Health Services in Anaheim on Thursday, July 9, 2020. Allen J. Schaben | Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The surge in US coronavirus cases has slowed laboratories …
Read More »US coronavirus response still affected by lack of evidence, says Dr. Scott Gottlieb
As coronavirus outbreaks continue to grow in various states, the US response is still hampered by a lack of evidence and an inability to direct resources to so-called hot spots, the former commissioner of the Monday said on Monday. Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Scott Gottlieb. . Nationwide, the US …
Read More »Walgreens says new small-format store personalizes care, could help ‘pharmacy deserts’
Walgreen stores in Lexington Park, MD. Source: Walgreens Walgreens has launched a new type of store that reduces its square footage and focuses on the pharmacy. Expect to see fewer items in the store front, a narrow selection of over-the-counter medications, and an emphasis on pharmacist-customer relationships. It has opened …
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