Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) announced today it will sell its surgical instrumentation platform to STERIS, a key player in patient care and infection prevention, for a sum of $540 million. The move is part of the BD 2025 strategy to simplify its product portfolio and manufacturing network, and it positions the company closer to […]
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the second emergency use authorization (EUA) to decontaminate compatible N95 or N95-equivalent respirators for reuse by health care workers in hospital settings. The regulator said that the EUA will support decontamination of nearly 750,000 N95 respirators per day in the country. The emergency use authorization has […]