The Justice Department says it has decided not to open a civil rights investigation into government-run nursing homes in New York over their COVID-19 response By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press July 24, 2021, 9:29 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article ALBANY, N.Y. — The Justice Department has decided not… Read More »
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with a bipartisan group of members of Congress. Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON — The European Union and the United States are expected to call for more progress on an investigation into the origins of Covid-19, according to a draft EU document. The… Read More »
Busy launching several new drugs, RNA biotech Alnylam posted a big revenue increase in 2020—and it expects more growth in 2021, partly thanks to its top-selling Onpattro drug. But now the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating its marketing practices for that very product. The U.S. Department of Justice subpoenaed the biotech last week, demanding documents that detail its Onpattro marketing… Read More »
Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., Friday on CNBC hinted that there could be illegal activity behind the Trump administration’s backing of a number of pharmaceutical companies’ Covid-19 vaccine developments. “We see some things that indicate that there may be some insider stuff going on that’s benefiting one or two people without regard to what we’re really… Read More »
A former Federal Court judge will head up an independent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Ann Marie Smith, the South Australian woman who was left in appalling conditions while under the care of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. NDIS Commissioner Graeme Head has appointed Alan Robertson to lead an inquiry into the… Read More »
This illustration image shows tablets of opioid painkiller Oxycodon delivered on medical prescription taken in Washington, DC. Eric Baradat | AFP | Getty Images Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn have opened a criminal probe of opioid manufacturers and distributors, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. Companies including Teva, McKesson, Mallinckrodt, AmerisourceBergen, Johnson & Johnson and Amneal… Read More »