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What is tularemia, and how can you or your pet get this infection? We'll tell you how to prevent this deadly disease.| Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota
Dr. Joseph A. Ladapo, the Florida surgeon general, announced at an event on Wednesday that the Department of Health, working with the governor, would “end all vaccine mandates in Florida law.” He also compared vaccine mandates to slavery. “Your body is a gift from God. What you put into your body is because of your… The post Florida could become the first state to remove vaccine mandates for school appeared first on Drug Discovery and Development.| Drug Discovery and Development
Healthcare is one of the largest sources of “big data,” accounting for upwards of 30% of all data produced globally.1 Early on, the potential benefits of this data for healthcare outcomes were immediately evident. As that promise has begun to materialize, with the advent of AI and machine learning, real signals of improvement in therapeutic… The post Early-phase study design considerations for long-term follow-up in vaccine clinical trials appeared first on Drug Discovery and Development.| Drug Discovery and Development
By making RT-PCR testing a routine option in outpatient and urgent care settings — and by educating all stakeholders along the clinical continuum — we can significantly reduce unnecessary antibiotic use, protect the effective drugs we still have, and ensure that bacterial infections remain treatable for future generations. The post From Urgent Care to Smarter Care: Using Rapid Testing to Fight Antibiotic Resistance appeared first on MedCity News.| MedCity News
As a recent approval closes a major therapeutic gap, let’s take a look at some of the latest progress and new treatments against malaria. The post How are biotechs tackling malaria? appeared first on Labiotech.eu. © Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Labiotech ...| Labiotech.eu
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Public health advocate Kathleen Muldoon discusses her article “Why congenital CMV should be on every parent and doctor’s radar,” revealing how congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) remains the most common viral cause of disability in the U.S., yet is often ignored in medical Read more… Few people realize this common infection can cause serious complications [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com.| KevinMD.com
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Physician leader Janet Jokela discusses her article “How federal actions threaten vaccine policy and trust,” highlighting the unprecedented removal of expert members from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and its replacement with individuals lacking clinical experience, some holding anti-vaccine views. Read more… Federal shakeup of vaccine policy and the battle for public trust [PODCAST] orig...| KevinMD.com
What is tularemia, and how can you or your pet get this infection? We'll tell you how to prevent this deadly disease.| Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota
The resurgence of measles and mumps reveals a health equity crisis. Emergency physicians can combat outbreaks by addressing vaccination gaps and misinformation. The post The Resurgence of Measles, Mumps, and Health Equity Challenges appeared first on ACEP Now.| ACEP Now
The one-drug-many-indications model has steadily grown in popularity since the early 2000s. But Irvine, California–headquartered Tarsus Pharmaceuticals is aiming to bring the model to XDEMVY (lotilaner), an antiparasitic drug that first won FDA-approval in dogs. After licensing lotilaner from Elanco, Tarsus won FDA approval for the drug, under the trade name XDEMVY, for the treatment… The post Q2 net sales reach $100M for Tarsus’ XDEMVY, a potential treatment for Lyme and malaria rooted...| Drug Discovery and Development
History’s deadliest infectious disease has a new adversary. Although many think of tuberculosis as a disease of the past, it still kills 1.2 million people annually. Last month, scientists at Texas A&M AgriLife Research published a study in Nature, revealing that they had developed a new compound that could be a tuberculosis treatment breakthrough. The… The post Scientists have discovered a potential new treatment for tuberculosis – even drug-resistant strains appeared first on Drug D...| Drug Discovery and Development
The U.S. government announced funding cuts to mRNA vaccine research. What is the impact on American healthcare and biotech? The post mRNA vaccine funding cuts: the impact on U.S. healthcare and biotech appeared first on Labiotech.eu. © Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is g...| Labiotech.eu
Pepper the cat is clawing his way into virology history — again. The Florida feline just helped scientists identify a new virus strain after dropping a dead shrew on his owner’s doorstep, marking h…| New York Post
A study from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health revealed that ivermectin, usually used to treat river blindness and scabies, can reduce malaria transmission. The BOHEMIA trial is the largest study on ivermectin for malaria, and results revealed that the pill reduced malaria by 26%. As mosquitoes become more resistant to insect repellent and other… The post This pill makes blood deadly to mosquitoes and reduced malaria by 26% appeared first on Drug Discovery and Development.| Drug Discovery and Development
Monoclonal antibody medication nirsevimab reduced risk of severe respiratory illness in babies The post RSV preventive medication shows strong protection for infants appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research.| Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
As the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Infectious Disease Dynamics, Cummings will investigate the transmission of diseases to develop interventions| The Hub
Brewer was terminated by Health and Human Services Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from the vaccine advisory panel in June.| North Carolina Health News
New members of the ACIP began their tenure by shifting the posture of the 60-year-old panel from support for vaccine advancement to doubt.| North Carolina Health News
This time, Pepper's hunting prowess contributed to the identification of a new strain of orthoreovirus.| phhp.ufl.edu
Pregnant patients are encouraged to get vaccinated against influenza because the illness can be more severe in pregnancy. New research from Kaiser Permanente shows prenatal inoculation also benefits infants during their first months of life.| Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
The University of Washington is No. 8 on the 2025-26 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Global Universities rankings, released on Tuesday. The UW maintained its No. 2 ranking among U.S. public...| UW News
Poverty and poor access to health care are driving disease outbreaks. Improving socioeconomic conditions could prevent the next pandemic.| UGA Today
As the Trump administration slashes funding for HIV-related research and infrastructure, Gilead, Immunocore and more are targeting the next goalpost: a cure.| BioSpace
At EPI Research Day 2025, Alberto Paniz-Mondolfi underscores the need for collaboration in infectious disease research.| epi.ufl.edu
Yuka Manabe and her team at the Center for Innovative Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases aim to improve global health with point-of-care tests that give rapid results| The Hub
Antibiotics are commonplace — used to treat minor and major infections, prevent infection post-surgery, and treat our pets and livestock. But what happens if these life-saving drugs lose their efficacy? Issmat Kassem, assistant professor at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, has asked this question for nearly two decades.| newswire.caes.uga.edu
Your go-to guide for buying multi-functional gloves that can be used in a variety of situations around the house| FireRescue1
As the first bird flu death in the U.S. sparks concern over the ongoing spread of the virus, epidemiologist and microbiologist Meghan Davis explains what to know and do| The Hub
New analysis predicts locations for possible future U.S. outbreaks based on international air travel, vaccination rates, population data| The Hub
Western North Carolina, Hurricane Helene, deadly, food, water, Buncombe, mountains, drinkable water, floodwaters, Asheville, power outage| North Carolina Health News
One of the most common Zika-related questions we get at MotherToBaby is, “What is the risk of Zika if I travel to Country X?” Or, a variation of the same: “We just got back from Country X. Do we really need to wait 3 months before we try to get pregnant?” Back when the Zika […]| MotherToBaby
Millions of fertilized hen eggs are still the main ingredient in making vaccines to protect people against the outbreak of a new flu strain.| North Carolina Health News
For the love of God, why do strangers keep striking up conversations with me? Maybe I just have a face for it. On a recent trip home, a woman decided to talk to me about the recent measles outbreak and how she still believes that vaccinations can cause autism in children. And despite not having […]| Crutches and Spice
