Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is, despite the gray skies hovering over the Pharmalot campus. We are doing our best to maintain sunny spirits, though, because once again, we recall some helpful wisdom from the Morning Mayor, who taught us that “Every new day should be unwrapped like a precious gift.” To celebrate the notion, we are brewing still more cups of stimulation and inviting you to join us. Our choice today is salted caramel mocha, a veritable taste of the Jersey Shore. Meanwhile, here are a few items of interest. Hope you have a meaningful and productive day and, of course, do stay in touch. …

A top U.S. Senate health leader called a federal panel of vaccine advisers “totally discredited” just minutes ahead of its planned meeting , STAT points out. Senate health

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