Outcome Health launched a flu education campaign across its platform to help patients understand the risk of contracting the flu and how to take precautionary measures.
The U.S. flu outbreak worsened over the past week as more people headed to doctors’ offices and emergency rooms, with hospitalizations at the highest in nearly 10 years, U.S. health officials said.
Insys Therapeutics Inc.’s legal woes deepened as New York’s attorney general filed a lawsuit seeking at least $75 million from the company.
Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald resigned her post as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention over financial conflicts of interest, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said.
Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted ‘fast track’ status to its vaccine for the mosquito-borne Zika virus.