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First patients dosed with the first oral COVID-19 tablet vaccine in clinical trials

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Clinical-stage biotechnology company, Vaxart, Inc., announced that the first subject has been dosed in its Phase 1 study of VXA-CoV2-1, an oral tablet COVID-19 vaccine candidate. “We are advancing VXA-CoV2-1...

Candida: NDA submitted to the FDA for antifungal drug representing a new class in over 20 years

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Biotechnology company, SCYNEXIS, Inc. today announced the submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for oral ibrexafungerp for the treatment of vulvovaginal...

Q fever in Western New South Wales, Australia

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Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD), Manager Communicable Diseases & Immunisation Ms Susan Turcato, is strongly urging farmers and people who work with livestock to get vaccinated against Q...

SARS-CoV-2 ‘survivability’ up to 28 days: Research

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Researchers at CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, have found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, can survive for up to 28 days on common surfaces including banknotes, glass...

Cardiovascular disease may double a patient’s risk of dying from COVID-19: Study

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A large, international study of COVID-19 patients confirmed that cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease, stroke and cancer can increase a patient’s...

COVID-19 combo treatment tested in NIH clinical trial

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A clinical trial to test the safety, tolerability and efficacy of a combination treatment regimen for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) consisting of the antiviral remdesivir plus a highly concentrated...

Oklahoma reports big increases of syphilis in women, congenital syphilis

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Oklahoma Department of Health has reported dramatic increases in primary and secondary (P&S) syphilis in women in recent years, as well as increases in congenital syphilis. From...

Illinois reports 1st West Nile virus death in Chicago resident

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed the first human West Nile virus-related death in Illinois for 2020.  A Chicago resident who became ill in mid-September...

COVID-19 survivors have long-lasting immune responses against the virus: Study

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People who survive serious COVID-19 infections have long-lasting immune responses against the virus, according to a new study led by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). The study, published...

MIT researchers working on universal flu vaccine

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Each year, the flu vaccine has to be redesigned to account for mutations that the virus accumulates, and even then, the vaccine is often not fully protective for everyone. Researchers at MIT and the Ragon...