Category: healthcare

Monkeypox: UK Response Branded “Scandalous” By Sexual Health Experts

Honorary assistant professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine said the response to monkeypox had been “incompetent and frustrating.”

How AI And Machine Learning Will Impact The Future Of Healthcare

Global healthcare is facing enormous challenges, but artificial intelligence and machine learning hold the secret to transforming our ailing health system into a more equitable, efficient way to care for patients.

Lindsey Graham Introduces National Abortion Ban—Here’s What It Would Do

The bill bans abortion at 15 weeks, though it’s still unlikely to garner enough votes to pass.

Monkeypox: Los Angeles Confirms First Death From Disease But U.S. Cases Continue To Drop

A person diagnosed with monkeypox in Texas also died, but officials have yet to confirm the cause of death.

Sen. Lindsey Graham Will Push For Nationwide Abortion Restrictions In New Bill—Here’s What To Know

Abortion restrictions have become a politically fraught issue for Republicans ahead of the midterm elections as it galvanizes Democratic voters.

AOA Dx Closes $7 Million Funding Round To Bring The First Accurate Early Detection Test For Ovarian Cancer To Market

AOA Dx Inc announced today that they have closed a $7 million funding round led by Avestria Ventures, AlleyCorp, The Helm, RH Capital, Olive Tree Capital, Tencent, and other notable investors.

Have The New Bivalent Covid-19 Vaccine Boosters Been Tested On Humans?

Here’s what the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said about the data that led to the emergency use authorizations (EUA’s) for the new Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna bivalent BA.4/BA.5 boosters.

How The CDC Can Restore Trust And Credibility

The CDC has an opportunity to dramatically change the culture that has proven so ineffective and caused such distrust among Americans. Because of their essential public safety role, the need for change is an urgent one.

Progress In The Search For Broadly Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibodies VIII

The MO1 antibody strongly and broadly neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 variants, including the latest versions of Omicron – BA.5 and BA.2.75.

Doctor Wait Times Average Almost Four Weeks In Big Cities

Patients are waiting an average of 26 days to schedule an appointment with a doctor, according to a study of commonly used specialty physicians in 15 major U.S. cities.