Covid cases are back on the rise just before the upcoming flu season rolls in.
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Here’s What Vaccines Your Child Will Need Before School Starts
Each state has different school vaccinations requirements, but many vaccines are required across the country.
Penicillin Shortage Explained: Increased Syphilis Rates And Amoxicillin Shortage Fueled Crisis
The increased demand for Bicillin to treat bacterial infections amid other antibiotic shortages and a spike in syphilis rates is what has caused the shortage.
Leprosy May Be Endemic In Southeastern U.S.—But It’s Still Rare: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
The disease is curable using a multi-drug treatment that includes typically two or three antibiotics taken over the course of a year or two.
Court Blocks Idaho AG From Prosecuting Doctors For Referring Out-Of-State Abortions
The state has enacted the most restrictive policies for residents obtaining abortions out of state.
NIH Opens Clinical Trials For Long Covid Treatment
The trials are part of the world’s largest effort to understand, treat and prevent long Covid.
Biogen Looks To Bulk Up Rare Disease Portfolio With $7.3 Billion Acquisition
Biogen will buy Reata Pharmaceuticals and its Friedreich’s ataxia drug in a $7.3 billion deal.
More Americans Face Possibly Life-Threatening Red Meat Allergy After Spike In Tick-Borne Illness
The condition, alpha-gal syndrome, is usually caused by a bite from the lone star tick—a type of tick indigenous to a majority of the eastern U.S.
McConnell’s Abrupt Freeze-Up Could’ve Been A Seizure Or Stroke—Or Just Dehydration, Experts Say
This is the third medical incident McConnell has suffered from this year, as he experienced a fall in March and February.
AI At The Doctor? Amazon Launches New Service As Google, Microsoft Aim At Merging Healthcare With Artificial Intelligence
Amazon is continuing its expansion into the health space with the launch of a new generative AI tool called HealthScribe, meant to take over some time-consuming administrative tasks of doctor’s offices and clinics, the company said.
