October 21, 2024
LOS ANGELES — Use of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV is increasing overall, but both the rate of increase for starting PrEP and the rate […]
October 21, 2024
Long COVID, a major public health crisis, is also becoming a significant economic crisis. A new study in Nature reports that the global annual economic impact […]
October 18, 2024
Europe’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommended granting marketing authorization for two vaccines: Fluad (surface antigen, inactivated, adjuvanted) and Flucelvax (surface antigen, inactivated, […]
October 18, 2024
A new diagnostic tool for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection should be granted a marketing authorization, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has said. On October 17, the EMA’s […]
October 18, 2024
LOS ANGELES — Embedding a new discharge order set into electronic health records (EHRs) with a preselected 5-day antibiotic course for children aged 2 years or […]
October 17, 2024
(Reuters) – The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) needs more funds and has pushed back by three years its target to officially wipe out all forms […]
October 15, 2024
Johnson & Johnson is discontinuing its phase 2 field study on the efficacy of a candidate drug for dengue, according to a company press release. The […]
October 14, 2024
Primary care doctors and specialists should advise patients who have already experienced a heart attack or stroke that they are at a higher risk for long […]
October 14, 2024
In Canada, switching to a one-dose, gender-neutral vaccination program for human papillomavirus (HPV) could use vaccine doses more efficiently and prevent a similar number of cervical […]