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HARRISBURG, PA — In a strategic move aimed at enhancing access to critical mental health and substance use disorder services, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) has revealed plans …
Pennsylvania DHS Announces Rate Increase to Bolster Behavioral Health Services for Medicaid Recipients Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bold leap forward in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Advanced Research Projects Agency for …
HHS Launches TARGET Initiative to Combat Antibiotic Resistance with AI Innovation Read More
MALVERN, PA — Annovis Bio Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) has made strides in the fight against neurodegenerative diseases with the filing of three new patents. These cover novel combination therapies involving their …
Annovis Bio Files Patents for Innovative Therapies in Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a decisive move to bolster the global fight against the mpox outbreak, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Administration for Strategic Preparedness …
HHS Boosts Global Mpox Vaccine Supply Amid Ongoing Public Health Threat Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cobenfy (xanomeline and trospium chloride) for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults. This innovative medication marks a significant …
FDA Approves Cobenfy, Pioneering New Approach to Schizophrenia Treatment Read More
WASHINGTON D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made a landmark decision to approve Aqneursa (levacetylleucine) for the treatment of neurological symptoms linked to Niemann-Pick disease type C …
FDA Greenlights Aqneursa for Niemann-Pick Disease Type C, Marking a Breakthrough in Rare Disease Treatment Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Centinel Spine®, LLC has announced a significant milestone in the field of spine surgery, having completed 7,500 cases using their prodisc C Vivo and prodisc C SK …
Centinel Spine Reaches Milestone with 7,500 Cervical Disc Replacements Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — As the respiratory disease season sets in, Pennsylvania’s health leaders emphasize the critical role of vaccinations in safeguarding public health. During a recent visit to a Harrisburg …
Shield Against the Season: Pennsylvania Health Experts Urge Vital Vaccinations for Flu, COVID-19, and RSV! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has unveiled a new grant program through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This initiative, entitled …
HHS Launches $9 Million Initiative to Enhance Women’s Health Coverage and Access Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has announced the first-ever multi-vendor contract awards. These contracts aim to enhance transparency, performance, governance, and efficiency within the Organ …
HRSA Awards Multi-Vendor Contracts to Overhaul U.S. Organ Transplant System Read More