Wednesday, October 14, 2026
The top medical stories of the day, as they ran.
Morning edition
11 stories
- 1CVS agrees to $315 million settlement in federal opioid caseDrug safety · 4 outlets
- 2Pennsylvania reports sixth measles-related death as US cases pass 4,000Outbreaks · 2 outlets
- 3BlackRock to take majority stake in nearly 150 Humana clinicsIndustry · 3 outlets
- 4Aurobindo recalls acetaminophen caplets after reports of discolorationRecalls · 2 outlets
- 5Judge denies North Carolina plan’s bid to block Atrium affordability programHealth policy · 3 outlets
- 6Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove right lung lobeCancer · 3 outlets
- 7Roche licenses Rona's ALK7-targeting RNAi candidate for obesityDrugs and FDA · 3 outlets
- 8FTC asks court to hold Martin Shkreli in contempt over pharma banIndustry · 3 outlets
- 9BioNTech cancer vaccine misses one primary endpoint in head and neck cancer trialCancer · 2 outlets
- 10FDA approves two blood tests to detect Alzheimer disease in symptomatic adultsDiagnostics · 1 outlet
- 11Selma Blair’s lawyer links in-flight arrest to missed MS medication and head injuryDrugs and FDA · 2 outlets