The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation issued a statement strongly encouraging people with cystic fibrosis to talk with their CF care team about getting vaccinated. In light of the Food…
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As cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) continue to rise, a report from USA Today details the account of one 12-year-old boy who became sick with…
A team of scientists have developed a vaccine that appears to protect against the influenza strains most likely to cause global pandemics. The group, which published their monkey…
With a relatively minor genetic change, a new treatment developed by researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University appears to stop replication of both flu…
People who have had major sinus surgery should consult their ENT doctor before undergoing COVID-19 swab testing, new research indicates. Likewise, those performing swab testing should ask whether…
Pandemic-related anxiety, boredom, and irregular routines were cited as major drivers of increased nicotine and tobacco use during the initial COVID-19 “lockdown,” according to research just released by…
A randomized, placebo-controlled Phase 1 clinical trial of two monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) directed against the coronavirus that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) found that they were well…
The CDC reports that a total of 80.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the United States as of March 3, 2021, or 75.3% of all…
The US FDA has accepted for review the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Dupixent (dupilumab) as an add-on treatment for children aged 6 to 11 years with…
The number of children who are getting the MMR vaccination has plummeted in Bradford, a city in England, where health officials have warned about the rising risk of a measles outbreak. Less than…