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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services is making more than $700 million available for addiction, mental health, crisis response, and homelessness-related programs, including a new $96 …
HHS Unveils $708 Million Behavioral Health Funding Push Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded the approved use of Tzield (teplizumab) to children ages 8 to 17 who have been recently diagnosed with Stage …
FDA Expands Tzield Use for Children With Type 1 Diabetes Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — Patients with advanced cancer were significantly more likely to discuss and document their care preferences when both they and their physicians received targeted reminders, according to …
Cancer Care Study Finds Targeted Prompts Increase End-of-Life Discussions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Rextovy, an over-the-counter naloxone nasal spray for emergency treatment of opioid overdoses, expanding consumer access to a medication widely …
FDA Approves OTC Naloxone Spray, Expanding Overdose Access Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Health Department inspectors cited food safety and sanitation violations at establishments in Downingtown and West Chester during inspections conducted June 18, while eight other …
Chester County Health Inspectors Cite Downingtown, West Chester Food Establishments Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Molecular Targeting Technologies Inc. reported updated clinical data from 81 patients with gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors treated with its experimental radiopharmaceutical EBTATE, results that the company says …
MTTI Reports Extended Disease Control Data in Neuroendocrine Tumor Study Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A Dairy Queen location in West Grove was cited for multiple food-safety and maintenance violations during a June 17 inspection by the Chester County Health Department, …
Dairy Queen Cited for Labeling, Plumbing Issues in Health Inspection Read More
WAYNE, PA — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) reported four-year follow-up results from a first-in-human clinical study of its Freesolve resorbable magnesium coronary scaffold, providing long-term safety data as the company …
Teleflex Reports Four-Year Data for Resorbable Heart Scaffold Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited several food establishments for food safety and sanitation violations during inspections conducted June 16, including temperature-control issues, handwashing deficiencies, pest concerns, …
Inspectors Flag Multiple Food Safety Issues Across County Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited a Phoenixville beer distributor for multiple food safety and facility maintenance violations during an inspection conducted June 15, while seven other …
Chester County Health Inspectors Cite Phoenixville Beer Distributor Read More