News and History
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Shelby County Commercial Flock
Read More: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Shelby County Commercial FlockOn Dec. 12, 2025, the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) and the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA)…
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Flu, RSV activity rising in US and Europe, with major UK surge in flu cases
Read More: Flu, RSV activity rising in US and Europe, with major UK surge in flu casesOn Dec. 12, 2025, the Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy (CIDRAP) reported COVID-19 rates in the…
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Hundreds are quarantined in South Carolina as measles spreads in 2 US outbreaks
Read More: Hundreds are quarantined in South Carolina as measles spreads in 2 US outbreaksOn Dec. 11, 2025, measles outbreaks are growing along the Utah-Arizona border and in South Carolina, where hundreds…
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CIRM approves over $160M to support preclinical and clinical research, advances education opportunities and access to clinical trials
Read More: CIRM approves over $160M to support preclinical and clinical research, advances education opportunities and access to clinical trialsOn Dec. 11, 2025, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) governing board approved funding of over $160…
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WHO expert group’s new analysis reaffirms there is no link between vaccines and autism
Read More: WHO expert group’s new analysis reaffirms there is no link between vaccines and autismOn Dec. 11, 2025, a new analysis from a World Health Organization(WHO) global expert committee on vaccine safety…
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FDA Approves USAntibiotics’ Augmentin XR in Historic First for Expedited Review Program
Read More: FDA Approves USAntibiotics’ Augmentin XR in Historic First for Expedited Review ProgramOn Dec. 11, 2025, USAntibiotics, the country’s only domestic manufacturer of amoxicillin (Amoxil®) and amoxicillin clavulanate (Augmentin®), announced…
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Genomic Maps Untangle the Complex Roots of Disease
Read More: Genomic Maps Untangle the Complex Roots of DiseaseOn Dec. 10, 2025, researchers from Gladstone Institutes and Stanford University announced they have leveraged a comprehensive method…
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‘Winter vomiting disease’ cases surging in U.S.
Read More: ‘Winter vomiting disease’ cases surging in U.S.On Dec. 10, 2025, health professionals are noting a surge in a norovirus called “winter vomiting disease,” which…
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Oregon sets record for whooping cough cases amid declining vaccination rates
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Amneal Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Epinephrine Injection in Single- and Multi-Dose Vials for U.S. Hospitals
Read More: Amneal Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Epinephrine Injection in Single- and Multi-Dose Vials for U.S. HospitalsOn Dec. 9, 2025, Amneal Pharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the…
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Eli Lilly to build $6 billion facility to manufacture active pharmaceutical ingredients in Alabama
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Canada launches $1.7 billion initiative to recruit world-leading researchers
Read More: Canada launches $1.7 billion initiative to recruit world-leading researchersOn Dec. 9, 2025, officials from the Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, and the Minister of Industry,…
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FDA Approves First Gene Therapies to Treat Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
Read More: FDA Approves First Gene Therapies to Treat Patients with Sickle Cell DiseaseOn Dec. 8, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved two milestone treatments, Casgevy and Lyfgenia,…
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Race, Ethnicity and Donor Type Continue to Affect Survival After Donor Stem Cell Transplant
Read More: Race, Ethnicity and Donor Type Continue to Affect Survival After Donor Stem Cell TransplantOn Dec. 8, 2025, a study led by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center reveals that a patient’s race…
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China narrows US’ scientific research lead
Read More: China narrows US’ scientific research leadOn Dec. 5, 2025, an annual report published by the Institutes of Science and Development of the Chinese…
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Ginkgo Bioworks Selected by PNNL to Deliver a Modular, High‑Throughput Phenotyping Platform for DOE’s M2PC
Read More: Ginkgo Bioworks Selected by PNNL to Deliver a Modular, High‑Throughput Phenotyping Platform for DOE’s M2PCOn Dec. 5, 2025, Ginkgo Bioworks announced it has been awarded by the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL)…
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US vaccine advisers say not all babies need a hepatitis B shot at birth
Read More: US vaccine advisers say not all babies need a hepatitis B shot at birthOn Dec. 5, 2025, a federal vaccine advisory committee voted on Friday to end the longstanding recommendation that…
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The West Coast Health Alliance, CDPH, and Leading National Medical Organizations Continue to Recommend Hepatitis B Vaccination for Newborns
Read More: The West Coast Health Alliance, CDPH, and Leading National Medical Organizations Continue to Recommend Hepatitis B Vaccination for NewbornsOn Dec. 5, 2025, the West Coast Health Alliance (WCHA) announced that it strongly supports that hepatitis B…
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Amneal Announces Positive Interim Phase 4 ELEVATE-PD Results With CREXONT® for Parkinson’s Disease
Read More: Amneal Announces Positive Interim Phase 4 ELEVATE-PD Results With CREXONT® for Parkinson’s DiseaseOn Dec. 5, 2025, Amneal Pharmaceuticals announced new positive interim results from its ongoing Phase 4 ELEVATE-PD study….
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Merck Product first in its class and the only product conditionally approved by FDA for both prevention and treatment of New World screwworm
Read More: Merck Product first in its class and the only product conditionally approved by FDA for both prevention and treatment of New World screwwormOn Dec. 4, 2025, Merck Animal Health announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a…
