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An Appeals Court Gave the Sacklers Legal Immunity. Here’s What the Ruling Means.

In return for the shield, the billionaire owners of Purdue Pharma are committed to paying up to $6 billion to help compensate communities and individuals for the ravages of the opioid epidemic.

Thu Jun 1, 2023 02:01
FDA Approves Pfizer’s RSV Vaccine for Adults 60 and Older

Though agency advisers had some safety concerns, the Pfizer shot is expected to be available before the winter R.S.V. season.

Thu Jun 1, 2023 01:32
Sick Workers Tied to 40% of Food Poisoning Outbreaks, C.D.C. Says

To combat outbreaks at restaurants and other dining establishments, policies that support sick workers, including paid leave, may be needed, the agency said in a report this week.

Wed May 31, 2023 23:31
Walmart Raises Wages for Pharmacists and Opticians

The retailer, which sees its health care business as a way to drive profits, is trying to retain workers in a competitive labor market.

Wed May 31, 2023 22:31
How to Lower Deaths Among Women? Give Away Cash.

Mortality rates fell by 20 percent among women in countries that began cash transfer programs to the poor. Children also benefited.

Wed May 31, 2023 18:06
El cuarto trimestre o los riesgos después del parto

Estudios recientes muestran que la mayoría de las muertes relacionadas con el embarazo ocurren en el año posterior al parto. El hallazgo está cambiando la manera en que los médicos atienden a las nuevas madres.

Wed May 31, 2023 14:05

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