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Noma: A Neglected Disease You May Not Know Of

April 5, 2023April 5, 2023 Marinanicole Schultheiss

By: Jacquelin Sauer Image courtesy of Widad Sirkhotte; CC-BY-SA. Noma is a highly infectious, non-contagious bacterial disease that affects 140,000 children each year, yet not

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AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy and Safety

March 22, 2021January 25, 2023 Marinanicole Schultheiss

Image courtesy of Alachua County via Public Domain One year after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak a pandemic [1],

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IDHA Launches New Respiratory Health Study on Google Health Studies App

March 8, 2021 Marinanicole Schultheiss

In December 2020, the Innovation & Digital Health Accelerator department at Boston Children’s Hospital launched a new health study in collaboration with Google. The Respiratory

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FDA Requires a Class-Wide Label Changes of Fluoroquinolones

August 8, 2018 Tianyuan Hu

  On July 10th, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reinforced the warning of drug safety information by making changes to the safety

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Lyme Disease Vaccine Candidate VLA15 Advances Through Phase 1 Trials

July 16, 2018 Emily Wolfson

  Valneva, a French biotech company focused on developing vaccines, has announced it has obtained successful Phase 1 results for its Lyme disease vaccine candidate,

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Lyme Disease Vaccine Candidate VLA15 Advances Through Phase 1 Trials

July 16, 2018 Emily Wolfson

  Valneva, a French biotech company focused on developing vaccines, has announced it has obtained successful Phase 1 results for its Lyme disease vaccine candidate,

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The Future of Healthcare is Robots

June 26, 2018 Natalia Ciesielska

  Imagine a future where advanced technology can improve healthcare and medicine by providing faster, easier and more accurate diagnoses [6]. The field of artificial

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FY2018: The Opposite of a Skinny Budget

April 11, 2018 Kristy Leker

  To prevent a third government shutdown and end the debate over government spending that started in October, Congress recently passed a spending bill of

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Finally, A Vaccine Against Dengue?

January 5, 2016 Colleen Nguyen

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), dengue is the “fastest spreading vector disease” in the world (1). Approximately half of the worldwide population is

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Finally, A Vaccine Against Dengue?

January 5, 2016 Colleen Nguyen

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), dengue is the “fastest spreading vector disease” in the world (1). Approximately half of the worldwide population is

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