The United Kingdom’s health authorities have reported the presence of a tick-borne virus, which could result in death. As a result, mountain bikers and hikers have been asked to protect themselves. The first case of tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) was found in a 50-year-old man who was bitten by ticks while mountain biking in Yorkshire, […]
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A new study has shown that an emerging fungus is spreading at an alarming rate throughout healthcare facilities. As a result, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have labeled it an urgent threat. Since it was first reported in 2016, the number of cases of Candida auris, which is resistant to several antifungal […]
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AbbVie announced that the FDA has rejected its application for ABBV-951 to control motor fluctuations in advanced Parkinson’s disease patients. Foscarbidopa and foslevodopa, the prodrugs for the widely used carbidopa and levodopa, respectively, are already included in AbbVie’s Duopa as part of the treatment. Prodrugs are versions of drugs that work once they are in […]
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After Equatorial Guinea confirmed its first Marburg virus disease outbreak on February 13, 2023, the health officials around the world are rushing to test whether experimental vaccines can protect against a deadly disease. The virus has similarities to Ebola in its hemorrhagic fever symptoms. It has a casualty pace of up to 88%. Yesterday, an […]
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On Monday, February 13, 2023, Natco Pharma announced that it had submitted a new application to the US health regulator for marketing authorization of the generic version of Olaparib tablets, which are used to treat some types of ovarian, breast, pancreatic, and prostate cancer. The generic version of AstraZeneca’s Olaparib tablets in strengths of 100mg […]
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On January 11, 2023, India had recorded 171 new cases of COVID-19 infection, bringing the total number of active cases to 2,342, according to data on the Health Ministry’s website. The rate of case fatalities was approximately 1.19 percent. The weekly positivity rate was 0.11 percent, while the daily positivity rate was 0.09 percent. According […]
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), multiple respiratory viruses are co-circulating with influenza in the United States, and the CDC has urged people to get flu shots and COVID-19 booster shots to avoid serious illness. According to the CDC, seasonal flu activity is high across the United States, with at least […]
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved KRAZATI, a targeted treatment for adult patients with KRAS metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), developed by Mirati Therapeutics Inc. Based on the objective response rate (ORR) and duration of response (DOR), the treatment receives expedited approval. The description and verification of a clinical benefit in […]
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are investigating the cause of the listeria outbreak across six states in the United States. The US CDC has issued an advisory for the people who consume Deli meat, including lunch meats, cold cuts, and hot dogs. The older individuals above 65 years, pregnant women, and […]
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According to a new report, cases of mouth cancer in United Kingdom increased by more than one-third in last decade and has reached a record high. The number of mouth cancer cases in UK has doubled within the last generation and include common causes such as drinking and smoking with other lifestyle factors. 8,864 people […]
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