Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Health News (Master Feed)
Italy’s monkeypox cases rise to 71, health ministry says
MILAN (Reuters) - Cases of monkeypox in Italy have risen to 71, the director general of the country's health ministry Giovanni Rezza said on Friday. In its previous update on June 9, the Italian healt...
Jun 17, 2022
Iowa top court rejects right to abortion, revives waiting period law
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -Iowa's highest court on Friday ruled that the state's constitution does not include a "fundamental right" to abortion, reviving a law requiring women to wait 24 hours aft...
Jun 17, 2022
EU drugs watchdog begins review of Moderna’s variant COVID vaccine
LONDON (Reuters) -The European Medicines Agency (EMA) started a rolling review on Friday of a variant-adapted COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna, as coronavirus cases linked to Omicron sub-variants see an ...
Jun 17, 2022
Serbia reports first case of monkeypox
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia has reported its first case of monkeypox, the country's institute of public health said on Friday. In a statement, the institute said "the imported case" was "diagnosticall...
Jun 17, 2022
U.S. FDA authorizes COVID vaccines for youngest children
X (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized two COVID-19 vaccines for millions of the youngest American children. The agency authorized Moderna Inc's shot for children age...
Jun 17, 2022
Europeans pant in early summer heat waves threatening drought and wildfires
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain was headed for record June temperatures in four decades on Friday, one area of France banned outdoor events, and drought stalked Italian farmers, as an early summer heat wave ...
Jun 17, 2022
G20 targets raising $1.5 billion for global pandemic fund, says host Indonesia
By Stanley Widianto and Kate Lamb JAKARTA (Reuters) - The Group of 20 (G20) major economies aims to raise $1.5 billion this year for a fund set up to better prepare for future pandemics, the health mi...
Jun 17, 2022
Centene raises profit forecast betting on higher Medicaid premiums
(Reuters) - Health insurer Centene Corp raised its forecast for full-year adjusted profit on Friday, betting on higher premiums from its government-backed Medicaid health insurance plans. The company ...
Jun 17, 2022
FACTBOX-Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 536.03 million, death toll at 6,727,022
By Lynx Insight Service (Reuters) - More than 536.03 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 6,727,022 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infection...
Jun 17, 2022
Biden to lead major economies in push for more urgent action on climate
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday will urge China and other major economies to ramp up their efforts to combat climate change by cutting methane emissions, ado...
Jun 17, 2022
