Judge approves $58M settlement in Massachusetts veterans’ home COVID case
A federal judge has approved a nearly $58 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit filed in response to the deaths...
Month: November 2022
Biden administration asks Congress for additional funding for Ukraine, Covid, and disaster recovery
Bali, Indonesia CNN — The Biden administration is calling on Congress to include additional funding in the must-pass government package...
Long-COVID rate may be similar whether hospitalized or not
Nearly 60% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients and 68% of their nonhospitalized counterparts seen at two healthcare centers in Madrid, Spain,...
Report: Pharma firms must boost access for LMICs, R&D for pandemic threats
The Access to Medicine Foundation's 2022 snapshot of 20 large pharmaceutical companies' progress in increasing access to drugs in the...
White House seeks $48B for Ukraine, Covid-19 needs
President Joe Biden emboldened GOP resistance to extra Covid funding when he declared the pandemic “over” in September. | Pool...
White House requests $37.7 billion in new Ukraine funding, $10 billion for Covid relief
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 82nd Airborne carry military equipment as they take part in an exercise outside the...
White House to seek more than $9 billion in COVID funding during lame duck session
The White House is seeking more than $9 billion in emergency public health funding for coronavirus response during the lame-duck...
White House seeks $10 billion for COVID, $37.7 billion for Ukraine from Congress
Washington — The White House on Tuesday asked Congress to provide another $10 billion to combat COVID-19 and other infectious...
Michigan reports 12,860 new COVID cases, 123 deaths over past week
DETROIT – Michigan reported 12,860 new cases of COVID-19 and 123 virus-related deaths over the past week, an average of...
COVID in California: Common rapid home tests have low sensitivity for omicron, study finds
The new BN.1 omicron offshoot, which the CDC designated a subvariant of concern last weekend, has already taken off in...