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Influenza

Traws Pharma
Regional

Traws Pharma Delays Influenza Study as UK Regulator Seeks More Data

June 25, 2026June 24, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

NEWTOWN, PA — Traws Pharma (NASDAQ: TRAW) said this week it is preparing additional toxicology data requested by U.K. regulators, delaying the planned launch of a Phase 2a human influenza …

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Food and Drug Administration
Health / Medical / National

FDA Clears First Generic Xofluza Ahead of Flu Season

June 22, 2026June 20, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic version of Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil), expanding access to a single-dose influenza treatment and prevention option ahead …

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Traws Pharma
Regional

Traws Delays Influenza Study After UK Regulatory Setback

June 15, 2026June 13, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

NEWTOWN, PA — Traws Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: TRAW) has deferred a planned Phase 2a human influenza challenge study of its lead antiviral candidate tivoxavir marboxil after receiving unfavorable feedback from …

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Settlement, fines
Regional

Federal Vaccine Injury Program Awards $373,371 in GBS Death Case

June 4, 2026June 3, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

DRESHER, PA — The family of a man who died after developing Guillain-Barré Syndrome following a seasonal influenza vaccination has received a $373,371.11 settlement through the federal vaccine injury compensation …

Federal Vaccine Injury Program Awards $373,371 in GBS Death Case Read More
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Health / Medical / Pennsylvania

At Farm Show, State Hands Out Naloxone and Flu Shots in Major Public Health Push

January 26, 2026January 25, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health used the crowds of the 110th PA Farm Show to deliver a sweeping public health intervention, distributing more than 3,500 doses of …

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Pennsylvania Department of Health
Health / Medical / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Ramps Up TB Defense as Flu Season Surges Ahead of Holidays

December 16, 2025December 15, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania health officials are pouring new resources into infectious disease prevention as tuberculosis cases rise nationally and flu season accelerates ahead of the holidays, a dual public …

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Lt. Governor Austin Davis
Infectious Diseases / Pennsylvania

Shapiro-Davis Administration Urges Flu Vaccinations Amid Federal Confusion

October 2, 2025October 1, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WILLIAMSPORT, PA — State officials gathered Tuesday to urge Pennsylvanians to get their annual flu shot as respiratory virus season begins, emphasizing the importance of clear, science-based guidance in the …

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US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Health / Medical / National

HHS Unleashes $306M to Tackle H5N1 Avian Flu Threat in Unprecedented Preparedness Push

January 6, 2025January 4, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a massive $306 million investment toward bolstering America’s defenses against H5N1 Avian Flu. With the potential for …

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Snow Geese
Regional

Avian Flu Alert in Sussex County—Could H5N1 Spark a Wildlife and Poultry Crisis?

December 29, 2024December 28, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

DOVER, DE — A troubling sight in the coastal waters of Sussex County has set off alarms across Delaware. A cluster of snow geese, found either dead or gravely ill near …

Avian Flu Alert in Sussex County—Could H5N1 Spark a Wildlife and Poultry Crisis? Read More
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Infectious Diseases / National

First Severe Case of H5N1 Bird Flu in U.S. Sparks Urgent Reminder for Precautions

December 24, 2024December 23, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A chilling milestone in U.S. public health has been confirmed. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced the nation’s first severe case of avian …

First Severe Case of H5N1 Bird Flu in U.S. Sparks Urgent Reminder for Precautions Read More
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