Britain offers smallpox shot as monkeypox cases spread in Europe

LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) – A smattering of monkeypox cases in Britain has prompted authorities to...

Massachusetts identifies first 2022 U.S. case of monkeypox infection

May 18 (Reuters) – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health on Wednesday said it had confirmed...

Britain delays ban on promotion of high-sugar foods

LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) – Britain will delay by a year new rules banning multi-buy deals...

Abbott says shipped millions of cans of infant formula from Ireland

May 13 (Reuters) – Abbott Laboratories (ABT.N) said on Friday it has air shipped millions of...

U.S. FDA approves Eli Lilly’s treatment for type 2 diabetes

May 13 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food & Drug Administration said on Friday it had approved...

Explainer-How N.Korea’s COVID-19 outbreak could ignite a major health crisis

SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s admission that it is battling an “explosive” COVID-19 outbreak has raised...