Posted on 4/22/20
AskBio Acquires BrainVectis
Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio), a leading, clinical-stage adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy company, today announced that it has acquired BrainVectis
Posted on 4/22/20
Coronavirus Relief Survey: 84% of Americans Want Another Stimulus Check – WalletHub
The coronavirus pandemic has been one of the most disastrous events for the economy ever, already wiping out over 22 million jobs. In response to these . . .
Posted on 4/21/20
Coronavirus: Practice Cooking Safety While Staying at Home
During the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, people across North Carolina are under stay-at-home orders and practicing social distancing. And for many of people, this means more . . .
Posted on 4/21/20
Mental Health Technologies Offers Free Online Anxiety and Depression Screening Service to the Public During COVID-19 Crisis
Assessments are anonymous, convenient and secure; free public service adheres to government stay-at-home mandates while providing access to critical mental health support Mental Health Technologies, Inc. . . .
Posted on 4/20/20
Novolex Repurposes to Manufacture Medical Protective Equipment
As healthcare professionals and first responders have come under increasing strain due to the COVID-19 crisis, Novolex has retooled its manufacturing capabilities and repurposed its supply . . .
Posted on 4/16/20
Eleanor Health Opens New Virtual Clinic In Asheville
Eleanor Health, the first addiction and mental health services provider designed to deliver whole-person, long-term substance abuse treatment focused on patient recovery outcomes and modeled on . . .
Posted on 4/15/20
2020’s Best & Worst States for Children’s Health Care – WalletHub Study
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to get worse, it’s more important now than ever to safeguard the health of America’s children. While children are less likely . . .
Posted on 4/14/20
Concorde Health Offers Telehealth Fitness Solution For Workers Impacted by COVID-19
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many workers with physically demanding jobs, like contractors and construction workers who do not have the option of ‘working remotely,’ have . . .
Posted on 4/14/20
Researchers Warn That Contaminated Reusable Bronchoscopes Could Cause Secondary Infections and Higher Mortality Rates in COVID-19 Patients
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, researchers have flagged a new potential threat: Patients and healthcare staff may be at risk of infection from contaminated . . .
Posted on 4/14/20
States Hit Hardest by COVID-19’s Impact on Tourism – WalletHub Study
The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on many of America’s “non-essential” industries. That includes tourism, as countless attractions have closed down, from commercial hotspots like Disney . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
American Red Cross Assisting Families After Severe Storms
AmericanRed Cross disaster-trained volunteers are helping dozens of people after Monday’s severe storms that ripped through Eastern North Carolina. The Red Cross, along with its partners, . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
New Technology Allows Doctors to Communicate with Staff at Home
Health information exchange allows doctors to send patient records to hospitals as well as staff working from home -- quickly, confidentially and securely With the COVID-19 . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
States With The Most Affected Small Businesses Due To Coronavirus – WalletHub Study
Coronavirus has dealt a heavy blow to small businesses in the U.S., as many “non-essential” businesses have been forced by state governments to shut their doors . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
BioCryst Is Testing Galidesivir for COVID-19
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BCRX) has started a clinical trial to test its antiviral medication galidesivir in patients with COVID-19. The U.S. government's National Institute of Allergy and . . .
Posted on 4/10/20
States with the Biggest Increases in Unemployment Due to COVID-19 – WalletHub Study
As the U.S. has embraced social distancing policies in order to minimize the spread of COVID-19, many businesses have shut their doors either voluntarily or by . . .
Posted on 4/7/20
Waverly Hematology Oncology Has Joined the American Oncology Network
Fort Myers, Fla. and Cary N.C., April 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Oncology Network, LLC (AON) is pleased to announce that Waverly Hematology Oncology, a . . .
Posted on 4/7/20
Most Aggressive States Against the Coronavirus – WalletHub Study
The primary way coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads is through close interaction with other people, according to the World Health Organization. If people come into contact with droplets . . .
Posted on 4/6/20
Coronavirus Will Affect 68% of Easter Observers’ Spending Plans this Year – WalletHub
Around 68 percent of Americans who observe Easter say their Easter spending will be affected by the coronavirus this year, according to WalletHub’s new Coronavirus Easter . . .
Posted on 3/31/20
State Economies Most Exposed to Coronavirus – WalletHub Study
Coronavirus isn’t just a danger to Americans’ health. It’s also a menace to our wallets. It’s led to the closing of scores of non-essential events and . . .
Posted on 3/29/20
Novan Closes $8M Registered Direct Offering
MORRISVILLE, N.C., March 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Novan, Inc. (NASDAQ:NOVN) today announced the closing of the Company’s previously announced registered direct offering priced at-the-market under . . .
Posted on 3/24/20
Most Aggressive States Against the Coronavirus – WalletHub Study
According to the World Health Organization, the primary way that coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads is through close interaction with other people. If people come into contact with . . .
Posted on 3/23/20
Samaritan's Purse Opens Emergency Field Hospital in Northern Italy
Samaritan's Purse Emergency Field Hospital, specially equipped with a respiratory care unit, opened in Cremona, Italy. The 68-bed unit was airlifted to Italy on March 17 . . .
Posted on 3/20/20
Mylan Ramps Up Production of Hydroxychloroquine as a Potential COVID-19 Treatment
Mylan (NASDAQ:MYL) has restarted production of its hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets at its West Virginia manufacturing facility as a potential treatment for COVID-19, the disease caused by . . .
Posted on 3/19/20
Avadim Health Expands its Sales Channel by partnering with School Health
ASHEVILLE, N.C., March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avadim Health, Inc. (“Avadim”), a healthcare and wellness company, today reports that it is expanding into the Education . . .
Posted on 3/19/20
Trump Signs Coronavirus Relief Bill Into Law
After hammering out the details regarding the coronavirus relief package proposed by the Trump administration, the Senate approved the bill on Wednesday, with President Trump signing . . .
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