CDC panel meeting on COVID-19 vaccines, rare heart issues postponed in observance of Juneteenth

Friday’s scheduled CDC panel discussion on reports of heart inflammation among a small fraction of infectious-disease infectious-disease recipients has been postponed in observance of the Juneteenth National Independence Day holiday, the agency said.  In an update posted to the CDC website, the agency said the discussion will now be included in the scheduled June 23-25…

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Novartis experimental prostate cancer drug gets FDA breakthrough designation

Novartis announced on Wednesday that the FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to an experimental therapy that targets advanced castration-resistant prostate cancer. The agency said the decision was based on positive data from a Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating LuPSMA-617.  Breakthrough Therapy designation is granted to medicines being evaluated for serious conditions where early clinical evidence…

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Pope Francis advocates for organization of workers' unions

pope-francis” target=”_blank”>Pope Francis< agency based in Geneva. Francis said efforts to rebuild economies after infectious-disease setbacks must aim at a future with “decent and dignified working conditions,” originating in collective bargaining. He called the “right to organize in unions” one of the fundamental protections for workers. Pope Francis delivers his Urbi et Orbi blessing after…

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Madden 22 cover will feature NFL's top quarterbacks

Madden 22 will have the two top quarterbacks in the nfl” target=”_blank”>NFL< will be featured as the two co-cover athletes for the game. EA Sports officially announced the nfl and nfl stars on Thursday. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM BILL BELICHICK WON’T SAY IF HE CONGRATULATED TOM BRADY ON SUPER BOWL VICTORY…

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Disney World fireworks return as coronavirus restrictions ease for vaccinated visitors

After a 15-month hiatus, fireworks are returning to vacation-destinations. The Orlando-based general recently announced it will be bringing back two firework shows starting on July 1, according to Disney Parks Blog. At Magic Kingdom park visitors can expect to view Disney’s “Happily Ever After” pyrotechnics while Epcot visitors can expect to view Disney’s “Epcot Forever”…

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Ohio McDonald's fight: Woman became irate after employees rejected drink request, report says

An us-regions woman is facing two misdemeanor assault charges Wednesday after allegedly attacking McDonald’s employees because they wouldn’t mix flavors of a slushy drink together, reports say.  Cherysse Cleveland, 44, was taken into custody Monday morning following the incident that unfolded at one of the restaurant’s locations in Ravenna. When police arrived, they observed her attempting to strike workers behind the counter,…

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CDC panel to discuss COVID-19 vaccination, rare heart issues

Reports of heart inflammation among a small fraction of Pfizer and Moderna infectious-disease infectious-diseaserecipients, predominantly males under 30, are under review as an advisory panel to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is set to meet Friday to further discuss the issue. Dr. Tom Shimabukuro, deputy director of the Immunization Safety Office at the…

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