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A 56-year-old woman from China's Guangdong province died on March 16 after being infected with avian influenza, AH3N8, sparking the world's most populous nation to enforce control and preventive measures.
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Mutations in severe H5N1 bird flu infection in humans worrisome: CDC

Bharti Jayshankar December 28, 2024: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified mutations in genetic sequences from a patient in

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Granules India announced the US Food & Drug Administration (US FDA) had approved an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for losartan potassium tablets to treat high blood pressure.
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Sleeping pills show promise in reducing Alzheimer’s proteins

HQ Team December 28, 2024: Research has shown a potential connection between the progression of Alzheimer’s disease in people who take sleeping pills.

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The European Union regulators have greenlighted AstraZeneca’s drug to treat an advanced form of non-small cell lung cancer after it reduced the death rate by 84%.
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EU greenlights AstraZeneca’s non-small cell lung cancer drug

The European Union regulators have greenlighted AstraZeneca’s drug to treat an advanced form of non-small cell lung cancer after it reduced the death

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Humacyte Global, Inc., a US-based bioengineering company, got the US regulator’s nod for its product Symvess, a surgical implant to replace a patient’s damaged blood vessel after a traumatic injury.
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Humacyte’s tissue-engineered blood vessel for vascular trauma gets nod

Humacyte Global, Inc., a US-based bioengineering company, got the US regulator’s nod for its product Symvess, a surgical implant to replace a patient’s

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fizer Inc.’s combination drug to treat a type of metastatic colorectal cancer has been approved by the US drug regulator, according to a company statement.
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Pfizer’s drug to treat metastatic colorectal cancer gets US approval

fizer Inc.’s combination drug to treat a type of metastatic colorectal cancer has been approved by the US drug regulator, according to a

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s Alyftrek drug got clearance from the Food and Drug Administration to expand its treatment for cystic fibrosis in people six years and older, according to a statement from the company.
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Vertex gets US regulator’s nod for extended use of cystic fibrosis drug

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s Alyftrek drug got clearance from the Food and Drug Administration to expand its treatment for cystic fibrosis in people six

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Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk’s combination drug achieved a 22.7% weight-loss reduction compared to a dummy drug during end-stage trials, according to a statement.
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Novo Nordisk says its drug CargiSema cuts body weight by 22.7% in adults

Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk’s combination drug achieved a 22.7% weight-loss reduction compared to a dummy drug during end-stage trials, according to a

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The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Ionis Pharmaceuticals’ drug to treat a rare and life-threatening genetic disease known as familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS), according to a statement.
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Ionis Pharma’s drug to treat rare genetic disease gets US regulator’s nod 

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Ionis Pharmaceuticals’ drug to treat a rare and life-threatening genetic disease known as familial chylomicronemia

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US-based Merck Inc., two late-stage studies have met the main efficacy goal of suppressing the HIV-1 virus in adults receiving different antiretroviral therapies, according to a company statement.
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Merck’s end-stage studies meet efficacy goal of suppressing HIV-1 virus

US-based Merck Inc., two late-stage studies have met the main efficacy goal of suppressing the HIV-1 virus in adults receiving different antiretroviral therapies,

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The US regulator has extended a review of an application by Organon & Co.’s atopic dermatitis (eczema) drug by three months with a new target date set for March next year.
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New research links food allergies to atopic dermatitis in children

HQ Team December 19, 2024: Recent studies have revealed a significant relationship between food allergies and atopic dermatitis (AD) in pediatric patients, indicating

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