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U.S. health officials have stopped the publication of a study on whether the COVID-19 vaccine was keeping adults from becoming sick enough to have to go to the hospital. A U.S. Department of Health and Human Services spokesman on Wednesday confirmed the decision to halt publication, citing a dispute about the study’s methodology.The research paper was to appear in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s flagship publication.One way scientists have studied COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness is by focusing on sick people who were admitted to hospitals or visited emergency rooms. The researchers check whether patients…

KIRKLAND, Wash., April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kestra Medical Technologies, Ltd. (Nasdaq: KMTS), a leading wearable medical device and digital healthcare company, today announced it will exhibit at Heart Rhythm 2026, the annual meeting of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) taking place April 23–26 in Chicago. The company will showcase its Cardiac Recovery System® platform—a modern, integrated approach to managing sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) risk that unites proven therapy, actionable clinical insights, and ongoing patient support to enhance protection and optimize care. Kestra, one of the fastest-growing companies in medical technology, continues to build momentum as clinicians increasingly shift…

LAS VEGAS, April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2026 NAB Show wrapped today, welcoming more than 58,000 registered attendees and reaffirming its place at the center of the global media and entertainment evolution.Driven by an expanding community of creators, enterprise media teams and leaders in sports media, the Show has brought in new audiences and sparked new collaborations. The 2026 NAB Show didn’t just reflect where the industry is; it pushed it forward, strengthening its status as the must-attend marketplace for the future of storytelling and content innovation.“The 2026 NAB Show captured the energy and transformation driving today’s media…

Tesla said it earned $477 million in net income on $22.4 billion in revenue in the quarter that ended in April 2026. That’s a 16 percent increase in revenue and a 17 percent increase in profits over the first quarter of 2025, when the company earned $409 million in net income on $19.3 billion in revenue. Tesla missed revenue expectations from Wall Street, which assumed approximately $22.64 billion in revenue.As part of the earnings update deck, Tesla said that preparations for its first “large-scale” factory to build its Optimus robots will begin in Q2. “The first-generation line, designed for 1…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR, OTCQB: LFLRF, FSE: 3WK0) (“LaFleur Minerals” or the “Company”) is pleased to report the results from its drilling to date at the Swanson Gold Project, highlighting new gold discovery zones with the presence of broad, continuous zones of gold mineralization that extend well below the limits of the current resource model, expanding and confirming the potential for a large-scale gold system. Four (4) diamond drill holes, completed between vertical depths of approximately 300 and 450 metres and spaced over a 120-metre strike length, were specifically designed…

April 22, 2026 Clearances for Rembra CT, Rembra RT, and Areta RT enable high-throughput imaging at scale and elevate precision across the cancer care pathway Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Rembra platform of scanning systems, including Rembra CT, Rembra RT and Areta RT. The newly cleared systems are designed to help healthcare providers respond to growing demand for imaging and radiation therapy planning by helping to improve speed, efficiency, and access to…

ST. LOUIS, April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cass Information Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CASS) (the “Company”), a leading provider of payment processing and information solutions, today announced changes to its Board of Directors, effective April 21, 2026. John J. Drabik was elected as a member of the Board and also appointed to serve on the Company’s Audit and Risk Committee. Mr. Drabik is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Energizer Holdings, Inc., where he oversees global finance, accounting, investor relations and information technology. He has been with Energizer and its predecessor organization since 2001 and has held senior…

BOSTON, April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IP Fabric, the leading network digital twin platform, today launched a new Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to eliminate barriers to enterprise AIOps adoption. As the first to combine secure, in-platform deployment with a ready-to-use prompt library, IP Fabric empowers organizations to safely and easily bring AI into network operations. While MCP servers and AI integrations are increasingly common, most fall short in enterprise environments where security, control and trusted data are non-negotiable. IP Fabric eliminates these barriers to enterprise AIOps adoption with a purpose-built solution that delivers a practical and governed path…

TORONTO, April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AI is reshaping how work gets done, but most employees say they’ve been handed the tools without the training to use them effectively, according to a recent Express Employment Professionals-Harris Poll survey. More than three-quarters of Canadian job seekers (79%) say companies need to formally train employees on how to use AI, rather than expecting them to learn on their own. And hiring managers agree, as 77% say formal AI training should be a company priority. That urgency reflects just how quickly AI has shifted from optional to expected in the workplace. Close…

REDMOND, Wash., April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pushpay, the leading payments and engagement solution for faith-based organizations, today announces the acquisition of Nurture.io, a pastoral care and engagement platform purpose-built to help ministry leaders know and grow their people. Nurture will enable Pushpay to deliver an intelligent pastoral care layer to its existing product portfolio – connecting insights to action within its giving platform, church management system (ChMS), and Resi livestreaming technology. “The Nurture team created something the Church has needed for a long time. Today, ministry leaders collect data to better know and serve their people, but it’s…