A flurry of announcements Thursday on COVID vaccines and boosters offered further evidence and support for the new bivalent boosters that target the most dominant virus strains and experts are Read more
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Fresh data supports updated boosters targeting omicron subvariants, raising hopes more Americans will get the shot
A flurry of announcements Thursday on COVID vaccines and boosters offered further evidence and support for the new bivalent boosters that target the most dominant virus strains and experts are Read more
Pfizer and BioNTech report positive data in trial of omicron-targeting bivalent booster in individuals aged 18 and older
Pfizer Inc. PFE, +0.26% and German partner BioNTech SE BNTX, +5.53% said Thursday early data from a Phase 2/3 clinical trial of their omicron BA.4/BA.5-adapated bivalent booster showed positive results Read more
Expect job-market strength to hold despite labor costs pinching company earnings
Not everyone expects to see large-scale layoffs wash over America, even as recession fears lurk and labor costs emerge as a top concern for companies in the third-quarter earnings season. Read more
Long COVID is a ‘very serious’ crisis, says head of WHO as he urges world leaders to act now
The head of the World Health Organization made his strongest comments yet about the devastation being caused by long COVID and urged world leaders to launch immediate and “sustained” efforts Read more
Long COVID is a ‘very serious’ crisis, says head of WHO as he urges world leaders to act now
The head of the World Health Organization made his strongest comments yet about the devastation being caused by long COVID and urged world leaders to launch immediate and “sustained” efforts Read more
Palo Santo raises $50 mln for largest-ever venture capital fund focused purely on psychedelic medicine
Venture capital fund Palo Santo is closing its oversubscribed debut fund with $50 million of commitments in what the two-year-old firm describes as the largest pure-play venture capital pool dedicated Read more
Bio-Rad and German-based biotech Qiagen weighing latest tie-up in medical-diagnostic market
Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. is in talks to combine with fellow life-sciences company Qiagen NV in a deal that would be worth more than $10 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The talks Read more
Boston health officials worried about levels of COVID in wastewater, and cases are falling again in New York and New Jersey
Boston health officials are concerned about elevated levels of the coronavirus in the city’s wastewater, after the concentration climbed 3.1% over the past week and by nearly 100% in the past Read more
Boston health officials worried about levels of COVID in wastewater, and cases are falling again in New York and New Jersey
Boston health officials are concerned about elevated levels of the coronavirus in the city’s wastewater, after the concentration climbed 3.1% over the past week and by nearly 100% in the past Read more