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What Does ‘Fully Vaccinated’ Mean?
Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases across the U.S., hospitalizations among fully vaccinated people are also increasing, raising questions about waning vaccine…
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Over 100,000 Americans Died of Overdoses in 1 Year
According to a report by The New York Times, more than 100,000 Americans died of overdoses in the 12-month period…
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Scientists Discover New Way to Treat Pneumonia in Humans?
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have discovered a therapy that targets host cells rather than bacterial cells in…
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U.S. Physician Convicted Over Fake Cancer Drug
According to news report, a California physician was convicted on 26 felony charges for fraudulently distributing an unapproved cancer treatment…
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Shock As Wrong Dose Of COVID Vaccine is Administered to 112 Kids
Ted Pharmacy in Aldie, Virginia, was removed from both the federal and state COVID-19 vaccine programs after it gave incorrect…
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About 112 Drugs Currently in Short Supply – FDA
The FDA has reported shortages of 112 drugs across the U.S. as of Nov. 9, ranging from antibiotics to injectable opioids, WMBD-TV reported. Jerry…
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Results Show Dexamethasone Cut COVID-19 Death Risk By 56%
According to the results of a clinical trial conducted by researchers from Imperial College London in the U.K, dexamethasone, a common…
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1 Million Children Ages 5-11 Get Their First COVID Shots
About 900,000 children ages 5-11 received their first doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine by the end of Nov. 10, a…
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Why Pharmacies Are Refusing To Stock Buprenorphine
The Drug Enforcement Administration’s approach to buprenorphine regulation is exacerbating the opioid epidemic by unnecessarily discouraging pharmacies from dispensing the drug,…
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Molnupiravir: 5 Things to Know About the World’s 1st COVID Pill
Molnupiravir, made by Merck and a Florida-based biotech called Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, is the first oral antiviral medicine available to treat…
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