Centene to offer buyouts to some employees as health insurer cuts costs
Sheldon Cooper | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesCentene said it offered buyouts to some employees on Monday, as the health insurer ...
Tag: Biotechnology
Food supply ‘not at risk’ after new Texas screwworm cases, USDA secretary says
The U.S. food supply is "not at risk" from the return of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite to Texas, U.S. Department ...
As the largest World Cup ever kicks off, health officials are focused on more than Ebola
As athletes and millions of fans gear up for the FIFA World Cup starting next week, global health officials are ...
CDC says American tests positive for Ebola in Africa, risk in the U.S. remains low
A sign sits outside of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Roybal campus in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. March ...
Trump nominates Erica Schwartz as CDC director amid turmoil around leadership, vaccine policy
Rear Admiral Erica G. Schwartz.U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesPresident Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Erica Schwartz to serve ...
Novo Nordisk’s explosive Wegovy pill launch draws a new wave of patients into GLP-1 weight loss treatment
After years of trying to lose weight "the right way," Jane Zuckerman realized that "putting in the work just wasn't ...
Trump administration sets up to 100% tariffs on some imported drugs, with many companies exempt
The Trump administration on Thursday imposed new tariffs on branded drugs from pharmaceutical companies that have not struck deals with ...
Eli Lilly’s next-generation obesity drug retatrutide clears first late-stage diabetes trial
Eli Lilly on Thursday said its next-generation obesity drug retatrutide cleared its first late-stage trial on Type 2 diabetes patients, ...
FDA chief warns U.S. is losing ground to China in early drug development, calls for faster trial approvals
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary warned that the U.S. is falling behind China in early-stage drug development and ...
White House launches direct-to-consumer drug site TrumpRx. Here’s what to know
President Donald Trump makes an announcement from the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, Nov. 6, 2025.Jonathan Ernst ...
