Walgreens Contest Expands To High School Students
On February 16 Walgreens announced, that their Expressions Creative Art contest expands to high school students across the country. More than 10 years ago Walgreens…
February 2021
Listeria Outbreak Possible Reason
Recently the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
CDC’s Blueprint for Reopening Schools
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday urged that K-12 schools be reopened as soon as possible, and it offered a step-by-step…
FDA Approves Cosela
On February 12, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Cosela (trilaciclib) as the first therapy in its class to reduce the frequency of…
NIH’s TOPMed Program
Researchers supported by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of the National Institutes of Health, announced the publication of a groundbreaking TOPMed…
COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing Expansion By Aegis
On February 11, Aegis Sciences Corporation, a leading healthcare company that provides clinically innovative medication compliance testing and consulting services to providers, and Walgreens announced…
Kroger Vaccine Payment Announced
The Kroger Co. Family of Companies recently announced, that it will provide a $100 Kroger vaccine payment to all associates who receive the full manufacturer-recommended…
Monoclonal Antibodies For Treatment of COVID-19
On the February 9, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for bamlanivimab and etesevimab (monoclonal antibodies) administered together for…
Walgreens and Uber Work For Vaccine Equity
On the February 9, Walgreens and Uber Technologies, Inc, a global leader in ridesharing and on-demand delivery technology, announced that they have entered into an…
Trends In Vaccine Hesitancy
After the first vaccines starts to work, and manufacturers reported extraordinary efficacy results for the COVID-19 vaccine candidates, CVS Health nationwide survey found significant hesitancy…