WHO Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine for 2025–2026 northern hemisphere influenza season
On Feb. 28, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced announced the recommendations for the viral composition of…
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CDC Reports Encephalopathy Among Children with Influenza-Associated Mortality
On Feb. 27, 2025, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that it is investigating…
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CDC report adds to evidence that HPV vaccine is preventing cervical cancer in U.S. women
On Feb. 27, 2025, a new government report adds to evidence that the HPV vaccine, once called dangerous…
FDA approves ODACTRA® for the treatment of house dust mite allergy in young children
On Feb. 27, 2025, ALK announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ALK’s ODACTRA®…
Bird flu markers in wastewater may come from wild birds, study led by Oregon State shows
On Feb. 27, 2025, research from Oregon State University (OSU) showed that wild birds can account for much…
USDA Invests Up To $1 Billion to Combat Avian Flu and Reduce Egg Prices
On Feb. 26, 2025, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA0 announced a $1 billion-dollar comprehensive strategy to curb…
Texas announces more than 120 cases of the measles and first death
On Feb. 26, 2025, the Texas Department of State Health Services reported the first death from measles in…
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Lilly plans to more than double U.S. manufacturing investment since 2020 exceeding $50 billion
In Feb. 26, 2025, Eli Lilly announced that it plans to bolster its domestic medicine production across therapeutic…
Texas Department of State Health reports measles Outbreak is Growing
On Feb. 24, 2025, the Texas Department of State Health Services reported an outbreak of measles in centered…
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Breast cancer is on the rise: data reveal drastic gap in survival rates
On Feb. 24, 2025, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, but survival chances vary…
FDA declares Wegovy® and Ozempic® shortage is over and Supply now exceeds nationwide demand
On Feb. 21, 2025, Novo Nordisk announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the…
New hybrid custom-designed Microscope Can Image Full 3D Orientation & Position of Molecules in Cells
On Feb. 21, 2025, a team of researchers from the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) announced a hybrid custom-designed…
Child ADHD risk linked to mother’s use of acetaminophen
On Feb. 20, 2025, researchers from the University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Research Institute announced findings from…
CPRIT awards $68 million in research grants to Texas institutions
On Feb. 19, 2025, the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) announced that it had approved…
Alcon Announces U.S. Launch of Voyager DSLT, First-of-its-Kind Treatment for Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension
On Feb. 19, 2025, Alcon announced the full U.S. commercial availability of Voyager™ DSLT, the first and only…
Parental Alcohol Use Linked To Increased Cancer Risk In Children, Texas A&M Researchers Find
On Feb. 19, 2025, research from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences has discovered…
St, Judes Reports Promising results from first prenatal therapy for spinal muscular atrophy
On Feb. 19, 2025, scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital report results from a promising new approach…
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Antarctic expedition confirms the spread of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in the Weddell Sea
On Feb. 18, 2025, a research expedition led by Antonio Alcamí at the Severo Ochoa Molecular Biology Center…
Hologic Announces FDA Clearance of Aptima SARS-CoV-2 Assay
On Feb. 18, 2025, Hologic announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance…
Scientists Decode Diet From Stool DNA
On Feb. 18, 2025, scientists from the Institute for Systems Biology announced they have developed a breakthrough method…
Woman in cancer remission for record 19 years after CAR-T immune treatment
On Feb. 17, 2025, researchers from Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston announced that the four year old girl…
Researchers identify DNA changes, biological pathways associated with inherited cancer risk
On Feb. 17, 2025, Stanford researchers have conducted the first large-scale screen of these inherited changes, called single…
Zoetis Receives Conditional License from USDA for Avian Influenza Vaccine, H5N2 Subtype, Killed Virus, for Chickens
On Feb. 14, 2025, Zoetis announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB)…
Tanzania confirms additional Deaths from Marburg virus disease
On Feb. 14, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that a cumulative of two confirmed and eight…
Texas Department of State Health reports measles Outbreak, 48 Infected
On Feb. 14, 2025, the Texas Department of State Health Services reported an outbreak of measles in the…
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Wyoming’s First Human Bird Flu Case Confirmed
Feb. 14, 2025, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported that the state’s first case of H5N1 avian…
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Survey of Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5) Shows Incidence of humans exposed to infected dairy cattle Increasing
On Feb. 13, 2025, public health officials from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported…
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Louisiana Surgeon General ignores science, will not promote vaccines
On Feb. 13, 2025, Ralph L. Abraham, MD, the Louisiana Surgeon General announced that the state will no…
Next-gen Alzheimer’s drugs extend independent living by months
On Feb. 13, 2025, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis announced a new analysis…
Mechanism for treating muscle degeneration discovered
On Feb. 12, 2025, researchers at the Max Planck Institute released a study that could pave the way…