President Biden is expected to announce today that Merck will help J&J make its newly authorized COVID-19 vaccine in an effort to sharply increase the supply of the single-shot vaccine, per a report in the Washington Post.
Perrigo is selling its generic prescription business to Altaris Capital Partners for a total consideration of $1.55 billion, including $1.5 billion in cash.
Citing sources familiar with the matter, Reuters noted that the company has begun talking to headhunting firms and already is considering candidates — including Dollar General COO Jeff Owens.
Nancy Chung, formerly vice president of strategy and business development at McKesson's AccessHealth subsidiary, is joining the Pharmacy Quality Solutions as COO.