Dive Brief: Universal Health Services posted a $ 325 million profit in the second quarter of this year, up from $ 251.9 million during the same time last year, according to financial results released Monday. The hospital operator beat Wall Street expectations on earnings and revenue, posting revenues of $ 3.2 billion in the second… Read More »
Loading the player… Just when people were beginning to wrap their heads around the delta variant of COVID-19, this week, Texas’ hospital system has become the first to report a case of the lambda variant. According to ABC News, Monday, Houston Methodist Hospital, which operates eight hospitals in its network, confirmed its first case of the… Read More »
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Health There is a newly emerging strain of COVID-19 in Canada that was flagged as a “variant of interest” by the World Health Organization in June Author of the article: Daniel Johnson Publishing date: Jul 14, 2021 • 1 day ago • 5 minute read • 143 Comments A man wearing a… Read More »
Dr Jenny Harries, chief executive of the UK Health Security Agency said: “Cases are rising rapidly across the country and the Delta variant is now dominant. The increase is primarily in younger age groups, a large proportion of which were unvaccinated but are now being invited to receive the vaccine. BBC News – Health
WEDNESDAY, June 9, 2021 — The highly contagious coronavirus variant that brought India to its knees this spring now accounts for 6 percent of new cases in the United States, the Biden administration said Tuesday. Luckily, vaccines appear to work well against this version of the virus, which has spread like wildfire in Great Britain… Read More »