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South Africa, Colombia and others are fighting drugmakers over access to TB and HIV drugs
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa, Colombia and other countries that lost out in the global race for coronavirus vaccines are taking a more combative approach towards drugmakers and pushing back on policies that deny cheap treatment to mill
Nov 23, 2023 10:09 PM
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Prosecutors ask to effectively close case against top Italian, WHO officials over COVID-19 response
ROME (AP) — Rome prosecutors asked a judge Thursday to effectively close an investigation into Italian and U.N. health officials over Italy’s 2020 COVID-19 response without charges, on the grounds that no crimes were committed, a lawyer said.
Nov 23, 2023 6:14 PM
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Here's what the federal government's tight fiscal outlook could mean for pharmacare
OTTAWA — Liberals and New Democrats appear to be inching closer to an agreement on proposed pharmacare legislation, but a national drug plan may be farther out of reach than ever after this week's federal fiscal update.
Nov 23, 2023 3:09 PM
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West Africa responds to huge diphtheria outbreaks by targeting unvaccinated populations
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities in several West African countries are trying to manage their huge diphtheria outbreaks, including in Nigeria where a top health official said Thursday that millions are being vaccinated to cover wide gaps in immunity
Nov 23, 2023 1:41 PM
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WHO asks China for more information about rise in illnesses and pneumonia clusters
GENEVA (AP) — Chinese officials say they did not detect any “unusual or novel diseases” in the country, the World Health Organization said Thursday, following an official request by the U.N.
Nov 23, 2023 12:43 PM
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OxyContin maker's settlement plan divides victims of opioid crisis. Now it's up to the Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) — The agreement by the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of lawsuits over the harm done by opioids could help combat the overdose epidemic that the painkiller helped spark. But that does not mean all the victims are satisfied.
Nov 23, 2023 12:30 PM
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Malichita cantaloupes likely cause of salmonella outbreak in five provinces: PHAC
OTTAWA — The Public Health Agency of Canada says Malichita brand cantaloupes have likely caused a salmonella outbreak acrossfive provinces. It says as of Wednesday, there have been 26 confirmed cases in B.C., Ontario, Quebec, P.E.I.
Nov 23, 2023 11:30 AM
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Israel reveals signs of Hamas activity at Shifa, but a promised command center remains elusive
JERUSALEM (AP) — Nearly a month ago, the Israeli military unveiled a detailed 3D model of Gaza’s Shifa Hospital showing a series of underground installations that it said was part of an elaborate Hamas command-and-control center under the territory’s
Nov 23, 2023 10:34 AM
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Nevada judge rejects attempt to get abortion protections on 2024 ballot
RENO, Nev.
Nov 22, 2023 6:07 PM
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Health Canada approves nationwide removal of blood donor ban sparked by mad cow fears
Health Canada has granted approval to lift a ban on blood donations from people who lived or travelled in the United Kingdom, Ireland or France for long periods of time in the 1980s and 1990s, Canadian Blood Services said Wednesday.
Nov 22, 2023 4:49 PM
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