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FDA: ‘Fluoroquinolones have risks and benefits that should be considered very carefully’

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In a follow-up to a report in May, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved safety labeling changes for a class of antibiotics, called fluoroquinolones, to enhance warnings about their association...

C. diff vaccine candidate: Valneva announces end to Phase II study

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Valneva SE today announced the successful completion of its Phase II study for its prophylactic vaccine candidate VLA84 targeting primary prevention of C. difficile infection (CDI), which is emerging as...

Zika projection: 1.6 million childbearing women are at risk of infection over the next 2 to 3 years

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New research from the University of Notre Dame places a new upper limit on the total number of people who could become infected by the Zika virus in the first wave of the current epidemic. The team of...

Marco Rubio garners Florida Medical Association’s PAC endorsement

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The Florida Medical Association PAC (FMA PAC), Florida’s leading advocate for electing pro-medicine candidates to office, today endorsed United States Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) in his bid for re-election...

Vaccine strategy induces antibodies that can target multiple influenza viruses

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Data may help guide development of a universal flu vaccine Scientists have identified three types of vaccine-induced antibodies that can neutralize diverse strains of influenza virus that infect humans....

First direct evidence that A. aegypti mosquito transmits Zika virus

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In collaboration with colleagues from Mexico, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston researchers were the first to directly connect the Aedes aegypti mosquito with Zika transmission in the Americas,...

Tick and flea treatment, Bravecto, receives FDA approval

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Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of BRAVECTO® (fluralaner topical solution) for both...

Forms of HIV can cross from chimps to humans: Nebraska researchers

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No one knows exactly how it happened. It may have entered through a cut or bite wound, the blood of a chimpanzee seeping into an exposed fingertip or forearm or foot. But in the early 1900s, probably...

California reports increased West Nile virus activity across the state

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The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is reporting increased West Nile virus activity across the state and is investigating numerous suspect cases in humans. While the first human case has...

Study Discovers Molecular Pathways For the Development of Mucormycosis

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Research published today in the journal, Nature Communication, provides new insights into the evolution of Mucorales fungi, which cause a fatal infection in ever-increasing segments of patient population,...