Supreme Court rejects Purdue bankruptcy plan The ruling means the company and its creditors — numerous states, cities and counties — will have to negotiate a new settlement. Ed Silverman By Ed Silverman 2 hr ago

https://www.statnews.com/?p=1175106&utm_campaign=morning_rounds&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8FSIrQ5ZvcxSgGb9gvk8ccEK425rJWASFX3gM-bx7KjytmPJOQwvJM0-GUYAUgTQsQplMOekDGPwnwxiEfv2GcESMvKA&_hsmi=313371527&utm_content=313371527&utm_source=hs_email Q&A: Lessons from the Bush administration bird flu response In 2005, Mike Leavitt had been the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services for only a couple months when he first heard about an avian flu outbreak that began in Asia and eventually spread to North Africa, Turkey, and Europe. He was so worried that he bought 200 copies of a book on the 1918 flu pandemic, hand delivering one to then-President George W. Bush. (Leavitt says Bush read it.) In an interview with STAT’s Rachel Cohrs Zhang, Leavitt reflects on his response to that bird flu outbreak, which was never detected on American soil — and never in dairy cattle like we’re seeing now. Read the interview. Three months into bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows, experts see deep-rooted problems in response Andrew Joseph Rachel Cohrs Zhang Helen Branswell Megan Molteni By Andrew Joseph , Rachel Cohrs Zhang , Helen Branswell , and Megan Molteni https://www.statnews.com/2024/06/26/bird-flu-outbreak-avian-flu-containment-h5n1-eradication-in-cattle/?utm_campaign=morning_rounds&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8_qGwTy-lu1iE2o_S6VPvcPkRSxWRy_vfeLBMEYesykwvfgkoIiEvPBz9L6Mp5xaKs1WGfu26aPVJgTddozEimfmiZig&_hsmi=313371527&utm_content=313371527&utm_source=hs_email June 26, 2024