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NIH Opens New Research Center in East Palestine, Ohio
The five-year research program is intended to aid residents with the long-term health effects following a 2023 train disaster. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has opened a…
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State Department Issues New Guidance on Inadmissible Health Conditions for Visas
Chronic health issues such as obesity, diabetes, and other diseases will be considered under the public charge risk. The State Department released new guidance on the health conditions…
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FDA Approves Immunotherapy Treatment for Adult Respiratory Papillomatosis
Final reports from Precigen showed long-term effectiveness of the injections with reduced side effects. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug manufactured by Precigen to…
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FDA Expands Approval for RSV Vaccine for Adults Under 60
Without a CDC director, the approval depends on the HHS secretary to endorse it. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of Moderna’s Respiratory Syncytial Virus…
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Pope Francis Passes Away at 88
Vice President Vance had an audience with him on Easter. Pope Francis, who was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Argentina and the first Latin American to hold the…
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FDA Moves to Eliminate Oral Phenylephrine from OTC Nasal Decongestants
Review finds oral phenylephrine ineffective, leading to a proposal for market removal. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently proposed removing oral phenylephrine from over-the-counter (OTC) products…
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CDC Issues Health Alert for Parvovirus B19
The agency warned of an increase in rates of the seasonal respiratory illness. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert for parvovirus B19…
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President Biden Diagnosed with Covid
He cancels events in Nevada and returns to Delaware. The White House announced that President Joe Biden was diagnosed with COVID-19 on Wednesday. The president, who was already…
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CDC Declines Recommending RSV Vaccinations for Adults Under 60
The agency approves annual vaccination for adults 75 and older and immunocompromised. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommended the annual use of vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus…
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