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FDA May Limit Use of Two COVID-19 Antibody Treatments
drugs.com
January 24, 2022
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration may soon curtail the use of two monoclonal antibody treatments...
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Do Not Use At-Home COVID Test Swabs in the Throat: FDA
drugs
January 10, 2022
Swabs that come with at-home rapid antigen COVID-19 tests should be used in the nose and not the throat, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns.
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Flu Vaccine May Not Protect Against Main Flu Strain
Drugs
December 20, 2021
This season's flu vaccine may do little to prevent infection with the main circulating virus strain because the strain has changed since the vaccine was developed, a new study suggests.
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Could Heavy Marijuana Use Be Driving Rise in Schizophrenia Cases?
drugs
July 28, 2021
There's been a sharp rise in schizophrenia cases linked with marijuana use since the mid-1990s, a new Danish study finds.
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Eating Meat Raises Risk of Heart Disease: Study
drugs
July 22, 2021
Eating beef, lamb, pork and processed meats spells trouble for your heart, and the more you eat, the worse it gets, new research warns.
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Many States Move to Ban Vaccine Mandates, Passports in Public Schools
drugs
July 16, 2021
As schools around America begin to prepare for reopening this fall, many states are taking steps to stop public schools from requiring COVID-19 vaccination or proof of vaccination.
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Rahul Gupta to Be Nominated as Next U.S. Drug Czar
drugs
July 15, 2021
President Joe Biden plans to nominate Rahul Gupta, M.D., as the head of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy.
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Just 20 States Reached Biden's July 4 Vaccination Goal
drugs
July 07, 2021
Only 20 states reached President Joe Biden's goal to get at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine into the arms of 70 percent of American adults by the Fourth of July.
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New York Lifts Pandemic Restrictions
drugs
June 17, 2021
New York state has reached a milestone of having at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose in 70 percent of its residents and joined California in lifting many pandemic restrictions on Tuesday.
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California Couple Awarded $2 Billion in Roundup Lawsuit
drugs
May 15, 2019
An elderly California couple who said their cancer was caused by Monsanto's weed killer Roundup was awarded just over $2 billion by a jury in Oakland on Monday.