What We're Reading: Global Health Emergency Declared; J&J Pays in Pelvic Mesh Suit; Ban on Fentanyl Look-alikes
The World Health Organization issued a global health emergency over coronavirus; a judge orders Johnson & Johnson to pay hundreds of millions in a pelvic mesh suit; the House of Representatives passes a ban on fentanyl look-alikes.
WHO Declares Coronavirus a Global Health Emergency
The World Health Organization's (WHO’s) announcement comes as more than 9800 cases of the virus have been confirmed around the globe and more than 200 deaths,
Judge Orders Johnson & Johnson to Pay $344 Million in Pelvic Mesh Suit
A California judge
House of Representatives Attempts to Extend Ban on Fentanyl Look-alikes
The House of Representatives passed a bill to temporarily extend the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) class-wide ban on all variants of fentanyl,
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