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NIH launches program to advance Native American-led research on drug abuse and pain

August 15, 2024

NIH Launches Program to Advance Native American Community-Led Research on Addiction and Pain

Press ReleaseThursday, August 15, 2024 The effort aims to elevate Indigenous knowledge and culture in research, Read more...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the antiviral drug Tecovirimat has been shown to be effective. However, it has not increased the resolution of clade 1 MPOX.

August 15, 2024

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the antiviral drug tecovirimat was shown to be safe. However, it did not increase the resolution of clade 1 mpox

Press ReleaseThursday, August 15, 2024A study co-sponsored by the NIH examined tecovirimat (a microbial syringe) in Read more...

August 15, 2024

In NIH-funded trials, malaria vaccine candidate offers long-lasting protection

Media AdvisoryTuesday, August 14, 2024 This approach could play a role in preventing malaria during pregnancy. Read more...

cholera: who is concerned about the "critical lack" of vaccines

August 15, 2024

Cholera: WHO concerned about “critical lack” of vaccines

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) called on Thursday for increased production of vaccines against the Read more...

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August 15, 2024

Mpox: WHO warns of risk of imported cases in Europe

The WHO warned on Thursday that further imported cases of mpox were likely to be detected in Europe soon after the report Read more...

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August 15, 2024

Mpox in the DRC: 548 dead since the beginning of the year

The MPOX epidemic has killed 548 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since the beginning of the year and affects Read more...

August 15, 2024

Bavarian Nordic ready to produce 10 million doses against MPOX

Danish pharmaceutical company Bavarian Nordic, whose shares jumped on Thursday following the World Health Organization's decision, Read more...

August 15, 2024

USDA Appoints New Members to Beginning Farmer and Rancher Advisory Committee

WASHINGTON, August 14, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the appointment of 20 new members Read more...

August 15, 2024

PURE PROTEIN KICKS OFF BACK-TO-SCHOOL WITH NEW FLAVORS OF FAN-FAVORITE PROTEIN BARS AND SHAKES

NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As the back-to-school season approaches, Pure Protein, a top-selling protein bar brand in Read more...

August 15, 2024

Instacart and Partnership for a Healthier America Connect Families with More Than Five Million Servings of Fresh Food in Underserved Communities Across the Country, Announce New Good Food Cities

SAN FRANCISCOandWASHINGTONAug. 14, 2024/PRNewswire/ — Instacart (NASDAQ: CART), the leading grocery technology company in North America, and Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA), Read more...