How Pfizer won the pandemic, reaping outsize profit and influence
WebJul 5, 2022 · Its success and might have overshadowed the government’s COVID-fighting strategy. The grinding two-plus years of the pandemic have yielded outsize benefits for one company — Pfizer — making it both highly influential and hugely profitable as COVID-19 continues to infect tens of thousands of people and kill hundreds each day.
Here's how to decide if you're safe to go out when you're …
WebFeb 17, 2022 · The good news is, the numbers of COVID-19 cases are plummeting across the country. But there's still a stunning amount of virus spreading in many places, with more than 100,000 reported cases a day.
Despite Skeptics, Alternative Doctors ‘Detoxifying’ Blood With UV …
WebDec 1, 2016 · Historically called “ultraviolet blood irradiation” (UBI), the treatment appeals to alternative practitioners, especially those who give regular IV treatments for energy boosts and “detoxification.”. One promotor of UBI renamed it “BioPhotonic Therapy: The Cure That Time Forgot.”. UBI has yet to make a dent in mainstream doctors ...
In 'Maya' case, judge lowers jury award but dismisses All Children's ...
WebJan 19, 2024 · Judge Hunter Carroll decreased the judgment for Maya Kowalski and her family from Netflix's "Take Care of Maya" documentary nearly $47.5 million but denied Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital's motion for a retrial.
Feds sign off on extended Florida postpartum care through …
WebMay 26, 2022 · The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday approved a plan that will extend care through Florida’s Medicaid program for women after they have babies. The plan will extend from 60 days to 12 months the time that Medicaid will cover postpartum health care. Lawmakers in 2021 approved the proposal, a priority of …
Facing the cost and challenges of caregiving in Florida
WebOct 19, 2021 · The average cost of a private room in a long-term care facility in Florida is more than $8,000 a month. It is about half that for an assisted living facility, according to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Prices are slightly higher in South Florida. "Although it's the most important thing in my mind, you have to be able to afford what you want.
There is life after addiction. Most people recover
WebJan 15, 2022 · In a single 12-month period, fatal overdoses claimed 101,623 lives. But researchers and drug policy experts say the grim toll obscures an important and hopeful fact: Most Americans who experience alcohol and drug addiction survive. They recover and go on to live full and healthy lives. "This is really good news I think and something to …
1st Patients To Get CRISPR Gene-Editing Treatment Continue To …
WebDec 15, 2020 · But Gray is the first person in the United States to be successfully treated for a genetic disorder with the help of CRISPR, a revolutionary gene-editing technique that makes it much easier to make very precise changes in DNA . About a year after getting the treatment, it was working so well that Gray felt comfortable flying for the first time.
Census: Insured Population Holds Steady, With Slight Shift From …
WebSep 15, 2021 · Despite a pandemic-fueled recession, the number of uninsured Americans has increased only slightly since 2018, according to Census Bureau health insurance data released Tuesday.. Twenty-eight million people, or …
Report Points To Benefits Of Florida Medicaid Expansion
WebMay 21, 2021 · According to The Commonwealth Fund analysis, Florida’s costs for expanding Medicaid to childless adults would increase by $681 million in 2022. But that would be more than offset by a net gain of $6.6 billion in federal funding for the year. And while the 5 percentage-point increase in federal matching funds would expire in 2025 …
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