University of Chicago granted $75 million donation for upcoming cancer facility

University of Chicago granted  million donation for upcoming cancer facility

The University of Chicago has received a $75 million donation to support the construction of a new cancer pavilion at UChicago Medicine, the university announced Thursday. The gift comes from the AbbVie Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to addressing health inequities, and will help fund an $815 million, 575,000-square-foot freestanding cancer center that will combine research, … Read more

FDA finds quality issues at Novo’s primary Ozempic facility

FDA finds quality issues at Novo’s primary Ozempic facility

Novo Nordisk A/S was recently found to have quality lapses at a drug production plant in Denmark that manufactures the popular medicines Ozempic and Wegovy. The plant, located in Kalundborg, Denmark, was found to lack information demonstrating that the water used in drug production was adequately controlled for certain microorganisms, as per a report from … Read more