Tag: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)
J. & J. Booster Protects Against Severe Omicron, Study Says
A Johnson & Johnson booster shot provided strong protection against the Omicron variant, greatly reducing the risk of hospitalization, according…
Beneath a Covid Vaccine Debacle, 30 Years of Government Culpability
At first, it appeared that the agency had attracted two large pharmaceutical firms — Novartis and GlaxoSmithKline — but their…
Judge Overturns Purdue Pharma’s Opioids Settlement
Under the crush of thousands of lawsuits, Purdue filed for bankruptcy restructuring in September 2019, which automatically put a hold…
F.D.A. Will Permanently Allow Abortion Pills by Mail
For example, a research program that the F.D.A. allowed to provide telemedicine consultations and send pills by mail reported that…
Elizabeth Holmes Trial: Closing Arguments Are Set to Begin
SAN JOSE, Calif. — For Elizabeth Holmes, it all boils down to intent.On Thursday, prosecutors and defense lawyers laid out…
On Syria’s Ruins, a Drug Empire Flourishes
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Built on the ashes of 10 years of war in Syria, an illegal drug industry run by…