Healthcare News
The healthcare sector is the second largest sector in the USA – so chances are the latest news in this section will be vital to the health of you and your portfolio.
List of Healthcare News
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Bustling bars, surging business: Dubai sees a post-vax boom
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Nations around the world are lurching into lockdown, steeling themselves for a brutal surge as the omicron...
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US tribes see hope for clean water in infrastructure bill
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (AP) — Erland Suppah Jr. doesn’t trust what comes out of his faucet.
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White House downplays Secret Service estimate of COVID fraud
The White House downplayed a statement by the U.S. Secret Service that nearly $100 billion at minimum has been stolen from COVID-19 relief...
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$475M settlement proposed in longest-running US oil spill
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans-based oil company has agreed to turn over a $432 million cleanup trust fund and pay an additional $43 million to...
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Nigeria destroys 1 million expired donated COVID-19 vaccines
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria destroyed more than 1 million expired doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday after authorities said...
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Belgium to tighten COVID rules to counter rise of omicron
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium will further tighten coronavirus restrictions because of the surging omicron variant, authorities announced Wednesday, but...
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Yuengling accuses Bud Light of trampling on trademark
A trademark tiff between America’s oldest beer maker and America's best-selling beer brand appears to be over before it really began.
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Spain to adopt mask-wearing outdoors amid record virus surge
MADRID (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is convening a special Cabinet meeting Thursday to pass a law by decree that makes it mandatory...
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Supporters rally for trucker sentenced to 110 years in crash
DENVER (AP) — Relatives, lawmakers and other supporters of a trucker sentenced to 110 years in prison after an explosive brake-failure crash that...
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Pfizer pill becomes 1st US-authorized home COVID treatment
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators on Wednesday authorized the first pill against COVID-19, a Pfizer drug that Americans will be able to take...
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In Greece, taxis help with race to deliver booster shots
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Long before the pandemic and mobile apps, Greeks took pride in their delivery culture, the ease with which hot meals,...
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NLRB to review order blocking Nissan plant small union vote
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal labor board is reviewing a decision by one of its regional officials to from trying to organize fewer than 100...
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WHO chief: Blanket booster drives risk prolonging pandemic
BERLIN (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization warned Wednesday that blanket booster programs in rich countries risk prolonging the...
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Hungary's PM denounced in Bosnia for anti-Muslim rhetoric
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Bosnian officials and religious leaders on Wednesday denounced suggestions voiced by Hungarian Prime Minister...
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EU takes aim at Poland amid fears for bloc's legal order
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Wednesday launched legal action against Poland over recent decisions by one of the country’s top courts which...
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US consumer confidence rises despite omicron, higher prices
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence rose this month as Americans shrugged off concerns about rising prices and COVID'-19's highly contagious...