CDC turmoil deepens as Monarez disputes reports of resignation
Attorneys for Monarez said that she “has neither resigned nor received notification from the White House that she has been fired” and vowed she “will not resign.”
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FDA approves 2025-2026 version of Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine
Nuvaxovid's approval comes as officials prepare for another vaccination season, with manufacturers updating their shots to target circulating variants.
U.S. consumer confidence dips in August as job worries persist
The survey showed a rise in consumer references to inflation and tariffs, underscoring persistent anxiety over household budgets.
CryoConcepts debuts cryotherapy innovations at TSE
With more than 125 patents, private-label collaborations, and global distribution, the company highlighted its role as a leader in cryotherapy during its TSE debut.
Marc Grannum named SVP of commercial development at Henkel
Grannum, who previously held leadership roles at Campbell’s and Reckitt, brings more than 15 years of international experience in sales and strategy.
HDA marks DSCSA implementation milestone for distributors
HDA President and CEO Chester “Chip” Davis, Jr. said the achievement represents progress beyond regulatory compliance.
Tariffs weigh on U.S. shoppers, with Gen Z more negative
Gen Z has grown far less likely to see tariffs as beneficial for the economy or their personal finances, according to the August survey.
North American prebiotic fiber market poised for major growth
While the Asia-Pacific region is expected to be the fastest-growing, North America remains a key and profitable market.
Kroger announces corporate layoffs
The cuts follow Kroger’s decision to close around 60 underperforming stores by 2026.
Lilly’s oral GLP-1 drug nears global filing
Lilly’s oral GLP-1 pill helped patients lose 22 pounds and lower A1C in a Phase 3 trial, with global filings planned this year.
End of an era: Walgreens exits S&P 500
The departure marks the end of Walgreens’ more than decade-long run in the S&P 500 index, reflecting its struggles to adapt to changing healthcare and retail markets.
Taiwan’s WCC Biomedical brings needle-free patch innovation to TSE
This marks the first time WCC Biomedical is presenting at a U.S. trade show.
Improvia brings comfort and dignity to incontinence care
Startup founded by twin brothers grows from caregiving roots to $35 million in sales and prepares for retail expansion, while addressing urgent needs highlighted in AARP’s latest caregiving report.
Rising safety and quality demands fuel expansion of U.S. supplement testing
With the U.S. supplement market continuing to expand, manufacturers are under increasing pressure to substantiate claims.
Express Scripts court case spotlights PBM power
Express Scripts’ court fight with Martella Pharmacies underscores increasing scrutiny of PBMs and concerns over rural pharmacy closures.
Two-thirds of drug production facilities in disaster zones, ACS finds
A new ACS study shows that climate disasters have impacted nearly two-thirds of U.S. drug manufacturing sites, highlighting increasing risks of medication shortages.