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New NHS Prescription Alerts To Give Updates To Millions

Millions of people in England can now receive New NHS prescription alerts on their smartphones and smartwatches when their medicines are ready …

Blue Cross Blue Shield Monopoly Lawsuit: Insurer Accused of Antitrust Violations In Michigan

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed a federal lawsuit against the state’s largest health insurer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, alleging …

First Testicular Tissue Transplant in UK

Doctors at the University of Edinburgh have performed the first testicular tissue transplant in UK, giving a 19-year-old man a potential new …

Tempus Moderna & Merck Collaboration

The Tempus Moderna & Merck collaboration has expanded into a multi-year agreement to support the potential commercialization of intismeran autogene, an investigational …

UK Weight Loss Pill Advertising Ban Results in Restraint by Regulators

In a major step forward, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) banned advertisements promoting oral weight-loss medicines to the public for the first …

McKesson and CD&R’s Option Care Acquisition

McKesson and private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) have agreed to acquire Option Care Health in a deal valued at …

Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Surpasses 1,000 Cases: The Largest Spread In Three Decades

The Pennsylvania measles outbreak has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases, with 198 hospitalizations and five measles-associated deaths reported as of October 5, 2026. …

CSL and Alentis Partnership Deal

The Australian biotechnology company CSL and Swiss biotechnology company Alentis Therapeutics are collaborating globally to advance an experimental drug candidate, lixudebart, for …

Grindr Acquisition of PurposeMed for $250 Million To Expand HIV Prevention Access

The dating app company Grindr is acquiring PurposeMed, the parent company of Freddie, an HIV-prevention telehealth provider, in a $250 million deal. …

FDA 7UP Soda Recall: 77,760 Cans Recalled Over Labeling Error

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled 7UP Tropical Zero Sugar Soda due to a labeling error. The FDA has …

BioNTech Site Closures: 3 Locations Affected Due to Failure in Sales

BioNTech plans to close three facilities in Germany and a manufacturing site in Singapore after the biotechnology company failed to find buyers …

Measles Outbreak in Australia Grows To 9 Reported Cases Expanding Contact Tracing

South Australia has reported nine measles cases in 2026, with five linked to a growing cluster at Brighton Secondary School in Adelaide. …