Tag: Johnson & Johnson
COVID-19 vaccine subcommittee approves J&J vaccine; McKee restates priority for teachers
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. COVID-19 Vaccine Subcommittee approved the immediate use of the Johnson & Johnson one-dose vaccine Wednesday morning, days after the federal...
The future of M&A in health care
As we take stock of health care mergers and acquisitions activity in 2020 – marked by both mega consolidations and deal breakups – it...
Companies can win big by thinking small
I’m a huge fan of Rhode Island. Growing up in a small, close-knit part of the world such as Northern Ireland drew me to...
‘It’s going to take a while to get back on our...
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo started 2020, her sixth year as governor, by outlining her priorities to improve education, affordable housing and job opportunities for...
Late-stage study of first single-shot vaccine begins in U.S.
Johnson & Johnson is beginning a huge final study to try to prove if a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine can protect against the virus.
The study...
Tech Collective to host webinar on data ethics
PROVIDENCE – Tech Collective will host a webinar on data ethics and its power in relation to the size of a company July 16.
The...
EpiVax devises ‘recipe’ for coronavirus vaccine
Staying current on the frantic pace of the coronavirus outbreak means following reports by major news outlets for most people, but analysts at EpiVax...
At Wexford building, empty floors are no worry
It’s 11 a.m. on a sunny, January morning, and the Wexford Science & Technology building – located in Providence’s I-195 Redevelopment District – booms...
CVS pulling all 22-ounce J&J baby powder from shelves amid recall
WIMINGTON, Del.– CVS Health Corp. is pulling some bottles of Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder off pharmacy shelves after government regulators found tiny amounts...
Big pharma ordered to face cities’ opioid-conspiracy claims
WILMINGTON, Del. – Johnson & Johnson, Cardinal Health Inc. and other makers and distributors of opioid painkillers must face lawsuits claiming they banded together...