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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a fresh set of recommendations for the upcoming 2024-2025 period, calling for updated COVID-19 and seasonal flu …
New Season, New Protection: CDC Urges Updated COVID-19 and Flu Vaccinations Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In preparation for the upcoming respiratory virus season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated its guidance on the use of Respiratory Syncytial Virus …
CDC Recommends RSV Vaccine for Older Adults Ahead of Respiratory Virus Season Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Syphilis rates in the United States have surged over the past decade, affecting all populations. In response, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has formed …
HHS Task Force Addresses Rising Syphilis Rates with New Testing Guidelines Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The FDA on Thursday updated its recommendations for manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccines for the 2024-2025 season. The agency now advises that vaccines should target the KP.2 strain …
FDA Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance to Target New Strain Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — An individual in Michigan has recently been diagnosed with a potent strain of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, according to the Centers for Disease Control. This …
Emerging Threat: Third Case of H5 Bird Flu Found in Michigan Dairy Farm Worker Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) unveiled comprehensive, evidence-based guidance aimed at preventing the spread of infections in K-12 schools. This new guidance …
CDC Releases New Guidance to Prevent Infections in K-12 Schools Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is updating its dog importation regulations starting August 1, 2024, to ensure that all dogs entering the United States …
CDC Tightens Dog Import Rules to Safeguard Public Health Read More
RADNOR, PA — NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRXP) recently unveiled promising new data on NRX-101, a drug showing no measurable impact on gut or vaginal flora in rodent models, contrasting …
NRx Pharmaceuticals Introduces NRX-101, A Potential Game-Changer in Antibiotic Therapy Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the steadily evolving battle against respiratory viruses such as COVID-19, flu, and RSV, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a comprehensive set …
CDC Unveils Comprehensive Guide to Combat Respiratory Viruses: A Closer Look at the Implications Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a new recommendation for adults aged 65 and over to receive an extra dose of the updated …
CDC Recommends Additional COVID-19 Vaccine Dose for Older Adults Amid Rising Hospitalizations Read More