Day: May 10, 2022

Baby formula shortage nightmare: “This is a crisis. We can’t flip a switch and make a lot more formula”

Modi is CEO and cofounder of Bobbie, a San Francisco-based direct-to-consumer seller and subscription service for organic milk-based baby formula that is produced in a Vermont facility and backed by $72 million in venture capital funding. She’s acutely aware of the desperation in those outreaches, which have intensified in recent weeks amid an ongoing nationwide … Read moreBaby formula shortage nightmare: “This is a crisis. We can’t flip a switch and make a lot more formula”

‘Long COVID’ is a growing public health crisis that could affect a billion in just a few years!

Long COVID may already affect between 7 million and 23 million Americans who previously had the virus, or up to 7% of the U.S. population, according to the U.S. Government Accountability Office. Different estimates of how many people are affected with long COVID vary widely—from 10% to 80% of COVID survivors. More than half of … Read more‘Long COVID’ is a growing public health crisis that could affect a billion in just a few years!

An update on the mystery deaths in the Bahamas

an island with cottages and beach chairs

Samples taken from three tourists from Tennessee and Florida who died at a resort in the Bahamas under mysterious circumstances have been sent to a lab in Philadelphia to expedite results and help authorities understand what happened, officials said Monday. The police commissioner of the Bahamas, Paul Rolle, said officials also collected samples from the … Read moreAn update on the mystery deaths in the Bahamas