Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Health News (Master Feed)
Exclusive: Biden EPA to tackle coal industry carbon with rules on other pollutants
By Valerie Volcovici GUAYAMA, Puerto Rico (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to use new limits on traditional pollutants like ozone and coal ash to help encourage the retiremen...
Jul 29, 2022
If you’re high risk, do not wait for updated COVID vaccines, experts say
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - People at high risk of severe disease who have yet to get a second COVID-19 booster should not wait for next-generation, Omicron-targeted vaccines expected in ...
Jul 29, 2022
UK’s Croda raises annual profit outlook as healthcare, consumer units shine
(Reuters) - Croda International expects full-year adjusted earnings to be "modestly ahead" of its previous expectations after robust growth at its healthcare and consumer care units helped the special...
Jul 29, 2022
Philippines detects first case of monkeypox
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines has reported its first case of the monkeypox virus, detected in a citizen who returned from abroad earlier this month, a health ministry official said on Friday. The...
Jul 29, 2022
AstraZeneca beats Q2 profit and revenue estimates
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca on Friday topped analyst expectations for second-quarter profit and revenue, helped by higher demand for its cancer medicines. The London-listed company also raised its full-ye...
Jul 29, 2022
CanSinoBIO’s inhaled COVID booster stronger against BA.1 Omicron subvariant than Sinovac shot
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese vaccine firm CanSino Biologic's inhalation-based candidate elicited a better antibody response as a booster against the BA.1 Omicron sub-variant than Sinovac's shot, but th...
Jul 29, 2022
After disaster a year ago, Oregon endures oppressive heat once again
By Matt McKnight PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - The northwestern United States is enduring an extreme heat wave for the second straight summer, with this year perhaps less deadly but more prolonged. The N...
Jul 28, 2022
China reports 564 new COVID cases for July 28 vs 626 day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 564 new coronavirus cases for July 28, of which 109 were symptomatic and 455 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Friday. That compare...
Jul 28, 2022
Japan to free up local officials to battle new COVID variant -Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan could announce as early as Friday plans for a new system to allow local authorities to take counter-measures against the spread of a new coronavirus variant, Kyodo News said, c...
Jul 28, 2022
U.S. says insurers must still cover birth control after Supreme Court abortion ruling
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday warned U.S. businesses and health insurance providers that limiting coverage of contraceptives, after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling th...
Jul 28, 2022
