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Novavax, a COVID-19 vaccine maker, will lay off a quarter of its workforce and announced a global restructuring and cost reduction initiative as the sales of its vaccines fell amid a worldwide decline in the spread of the disease.
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Novavax reports first-quarter loss, to lay off 25% of workforce

HQ Team May 10, 2023: Novavax, a COVID-19 vaccine maker, will lay off a quarter of its workforce and announced a global restructuring.

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Every seven seconds a baby or a woman has died during childbirth, with no progress being made in the last eight years to provide healthcare facilities due to lack of funds,  the WHO stated.
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Baby or woman dies every 7 seconds during childbirth: WHO

HQ Team May 9, 2023: Every seven seconds a baby or a woman has died during childbirth, with no progress been made in.

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At least 30% of cases of schizophrenia in young adults could have been staved off in Denmark by preventing cannabis use disorder, a study of more the six million people revealed.
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Cannabis disorder prevention can obviate 30% schizophrenia cases in Denmark: Study 

HQ Team May 8, 2023: At least 30% of cases of schizophrenia in young adults could have been staved off in Denmark by.

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The World Health Organization has terminated its public emergency status for COVID-19 and told nations to transition to long-term management of the disease that has claimed about seven million lives so far.
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WHO ends public health emergency status for COVID-19 disease

HQ Team May 6, 2023: The World Health Organization has terminated its public emergency status for COVID-19 and told nations to transition to.

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J&J’s consumer division Kenvue floats $41bn IPO

Johnson & Johnson consumer arm Kenvue floats biggest US IPO since 2021. Kenvue is valued at $41bn after being divisioned off from US.

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The USFDA has warned healthcare providers and consumers from using SD Biosensor Inc. pilot COVID-19 at-home tests due to bacterial contamination.
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FDA issues warning on SD Biosensor’s at-home COVID-19 test

HQ Team May 5, 2023: The USFDA has warned healthcare providers and consumers from using SD Biosensor Inc. pilot COVID-19 at-home tests due.

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The FDA has granted accelerated approval for an intravenous drug to treat Alzheimer's Disease, according to a statement.
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GSK gets FDA nod for adult respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine

GSK races ahead of rivals Pfizer and Moderna in getting FDA approval for RSV vaccine.

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A surge in diagnosis of eight-year-old children has led to an increase in autism cases in the US, even as inequalities in the tests of the disorder persist, according to a report.
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`Epidemic of diagnosis’ shows autism uptick in the United States

HQ Team May 4, 2023: A surge in diagnosis of eight-year-old children has led to an increase in autism cases in the US, even.

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Tobacco companies put profit before public health, and the WHO has urged nations not to work or partner with these firms.
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Don’t accept funds or work with the tobacco industry, WHO tells nations

HQ Team May 4, 2023: Tobacco companies put profit before public health, and the WHO has urged nations not to work or partner.

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New blood thinner compound reduces bleeding risk

HQ Team May 3, 2023: Researchers at the University of Michigan and the University of British Columbia have developed a new blood thinner.

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