Skippack Pharmacy in the News
- Patients struggle to get lifesaving medication after cyberattack on a major health care company March 6, 2024 8:52 pm NBC News Desperate patients around the country have been forced to choose between paying out of pocket for essential medications or forgoing them entirely as the aftermath of a cyberattack on a major health care company stretches into its third week. Change …
- Tens of thousands of pharmacies across America unable to get prescriptions to patients after major cyberattack by 'foreign nation' - a day after cellphone services went down February 23, 2024 2:35 pm Daily Mail A cyberattack on a unit of UnitedHealth has made pharmacies nationwide unable to get prescriptions to patients. The company said in a regulatory filing Thursday that its Change Healthcare unit, which processes prescriptions to pharmacies across the …
- Pharmacies across US disrupted following hack at Change Healthcare network February 23, 2024 10:02 am Zawya WASHINGTON - Pharmacies across the United States are experiencing disruptions following a hack at UnitedHealth's technology unit, Change Healthcare, several pharmacy chains said in statements and on social media. The problems began on Wednesday after a …
- Patients scramble as Rite Aid in Center City prepares to close for good January 5, 2024 9:42 pm NBC 10 Philadelphia - Pennsylvania Patients like Michelle Mercado are frantically figuring out what to do before the doors of her neighborhood pharmacy close next Thursday. "I was getting my medicine there. I had to switch to another pharmacy," she said. Empty shelves now line the …
- PEAK Center to host Sept. 16 health screening and vaccine event September 14, 2023 11:57 pm The Reporter - Pennsylvania LANSDALE — State Rep. Steve Malagari, D-53rd, invites Montco residents to attend a free health event on Saturday, Sept. 16. The event will include Hepatitis B screening and Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at …
- CDC: All Americans 6 months and up should get new COVID booster September 13, 2023 12:28 am Yahoo News The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director signed off on the recommendation that all Americans aged 6 months and older receive the updated COVID booster on Tuesday amid rising cases and hospitalizations across the country. It comes just a day …
- CDC recommends updated Covid vaccines for everyone ages 6 months and up, allowing shots to start within days September 12, 2023 9:21 pm CNBC A vial of the Moderna coronavirus booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants is pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, Sept. 8, 2022. Hannah Beier | Reuters The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday …
- What to know as CDC recommends new booster amid rising cases, hospitalizations September 11, 2023 6:03 pm ABC News The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director signed off on the recommendation that all Americans aged 6 months and older receive the updated COVID booster on Tuesday amid rising cases and hospitalizations across the country. It comes just a day …
- Here’s what Pfizer and Moderna say is next for their Covid vaccines May 22, 2023 5:39 pm CNBC A pharmacist prepares to administer COVID-19 vaccine booster shots during an event hosted by the Chicago Department of Public Health at the Southwest Senior Center on September 09, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Three years and …
- Opinion: The private sector is key to pandemic preparedness April 5, 2023 10:37 am Financial Post Breadcrumb Trail Links FP Comment Public and private financing helped shoulder the risk that led to a way out of the pandemic A vial of the Moderna COVID-19 booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, …
- Moderna expects to price its COVID vaccine at about $130 in the US March 20, 2023 10:15 pm Reuters [1/3] A vial of the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants is pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier March 20 (Reuters …
- Ruling Against SDUSD COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Students Stands February 24, 2023 6:34 am Times of San Diego A vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants is pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Penn., Sept. 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/ The California Supreme Court …
- The Covid pandemic drives Pfizer's 2022 revenue to a record $100 billion January 31, 2023 10:01 pm CNBC Empty vials of Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) children's vaccines are pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., May 19, 2022. Hannah Beier | Reuters The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic propelled pharmaceutical …
- County Cites CDC Study on Benefits of Bivalent COVID Booster in Call for Locals to Get Shot January 28, 2023 4:59 am Times of San Diego A vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants is pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Penn., Sept. 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/ County officials cited a new …
- U.S. CDC still looking at potential stroke risk from Pfizer bivalent COVID shot January 26, 2023 6:32 pm Reuters A vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants is pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/ Jan 26 ( …
- Updated COVID vaccines prevented illness from latest variants -CDC January 25, 2023 6:13 pm Reuters [1/2] Sean Bagley, 14, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier Jan …
- Abbott Labs reportedly under criminal investigation over baby formula shortage January 21, 2023 1:54 am Fox News Food Fix founder & editor-and-chief Helena Bottemiller Evich discusses how parents are still struggling to find baby formula on ‘Fox Business Tonight.’ The Justice Department is investigating Abbott Laboratories' baby formula plant in Michigan, …
- Baby formula imports to face tariffs again in 2023 - WSJ December 28, 2022 2:10 pm Reuters Shelves with baby formula are pictured at Skippack Pharmacy with a shopper limit amid continuing nationwide shortages in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., June 2, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier Dec 28 (Reuters) - Imported baby formula would be subject to …
- As demand grows for children’s pain relievers, Delaware Valley experts offer safe alternatives and warnings of dosing errors December 23, 2022 10:08 am WHYY FM - Pennsylvania Amin said Skippack has not escaped the shortage’s effects. “We had the parent of a one-and-a-half-year-old today call us and they were looking for just Motrin, Tylenol, any kind of fever reducer,” he said. “I looked at our shelves, it was completely empty …
- Germany sends first batch of BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines to China December 21, 2022 1:47 pm The Peninsula A vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants is pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, US, September 8, 2022. (REUTERS/Hannah Beier) BERLIN: Germany has …
- Pfizer, BioNTech launch phase 1 trial on vaccine for COVID-19 and flu November 4, 2022 3:03 am ABC News Pfizer and BioNTech have launched a clinical trial on a vaccine targeting both COVID-19 and influenza, the companies announced Thursday. The phase 1 trial is being done in the United States with 180 participants between the ages of 18 and 64, with the …
- Halloween themed flu and booster vaccine clinic at North Penn High School October 23, 2022 3:51 pm WFMZ - Pennsylvania LANSDALE, Pa. -- There will be a Halloween themed flu vaccine clinic at North Penn High School on Sunday, October 23, 2022. The vaccines are available to ages five and older. The clinic runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Future Clinics 10/26 - Methacton High …
- U.S. committee recommends COVID shot for CDC's free vaccine program October 19, 2022 8:41 pm Reuters 1/2 Syringes are pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., May 19, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier Read More NEW YORK, Oct 19 (Reuters) - An expert committee on Wednesday recommended that COVID-19 shots become part of the U.S. …
- 5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday October 18, 2022 11:39 am CNBC Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, October 17, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. A real rally, or not? Stocks had a …
- Around 3.3 mln Americans received updated COVID boosters last week - CDC October 13, 2022 9:43 pm Reuters Patients receive stickers after receiving the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/File Photo …
- Nearly 4 mln Americans received updated COVID boosters last week - CDC October 6, 2022 9:52 pm Reuters Colleen Dempsey, 54, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/File …
- Moderna refused China request to reveal vaccine technology, reports FT October 2, 2022 1:29 am Malay Mail A vial of the Moderna coronavirus disease (Covid-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants is pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, US, September 8, 2022. — Reuters pic Sunday, 02 Oct 2022 9:18 AM MYT NEW YORK …
- Sen. Muth Hosts Over 250 Veterans at Annual Veterans’ Expo September 30, 2022 9:02 pm Pennsylvania Senate Democrats OAKS, September 30, 2022 — State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Montgomery/Chester/Berks) today hosted more than 250 veterans from across Senate District 44 at her annual Veterans’ Expo. The Veterans’ Expo, held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, …
- Two thirds of U.S. adults don't plan on getting COVID boosters soon -poll September 30, 2022 5:12 pm Reuters 1/2 A vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants is pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/File …
- Around 3.2 mln Americans received updated COVID boosters last week -CDC September 29, 2022 9:45 pm Reuters Harry Day, 75, receives the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/File Photo Sept 29 ( …