Pediatrics
Pfizer to seek FDA approval of boosters for teens ages 16-17
(HealthDay)—Pfizer Inc. is expected to seek approval this week for emergency use of its booster shots among American teens ages 16-17.
Nov 30, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Anemia is not the only health concern linked to iron deficiency
Iron deficiency is the world's most common mineral deficiency and an important public health problem in Australia. In an article in the December edition of Australian Prescriber, Drs Shalini Balendran and Cecily Forsyth from ...
Nov 30, 2021
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Vaccination
Canada starts vaccinating children 5-11 years old against COVID
Canada began immunizing children aged 5-11 against COVID-19 Wednesday, joining a handful of nations including Israel and the United States in offering shots to this age group.
Nov 25, 2021
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Vaccination
EU considers booster doses of J&J's COVID-19 vaccine
The European Medicines Agency says it is evaluating whether to authorize booster doses of Johnson & Johnson's single-shot COVID-19 vaccine.
Nov 22, 2021
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Vaccination
Moderna asks FDA to OK its booster shot for all adults
(HealthDay)—Moderna asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday to allow emergency use of the company's coronavirus vaccine booster for all adults aged 18 and older.
Nov 18, 2021
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Vaccination
FDA could OK Pfizer's booster shots for all adults this week
(HealthDay)—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is poised to approve Pfizer's COVID booster shots for all American adults as early as Thursday.
Nov 17, 2021
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Medications
EU watchdog backs two COVID antibody treatments
The EU's drug watchdog on Thursday approved two COVID-19 antibody treatments, in its first approvals of the groundbreaking therapies that help stop infected people developing symptoms of the disease.
Nov 11, 2021
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Vaccination
COVID vaccine for younger kids already being packed, shipped
Anticipating a green light from vaccine advisers, the Biden administration is assembling and shipping millions of COVID-19 shots for children ages 5-11, the White House said Monday. The first could go into kids' arms by midweek.
Nov 1, 2021
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Medical research
Green tea catechins promote oxidative stress
Green tea is seen as healthy and promotes a longer life, supposedly due to its high level of antioxidants. Researchers at ETH Zurich have now cast doubt on previous assumptions about how these ingredients work.
Oct 26, 2021
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Vaccination
A jab in each arm: France vaccinates against flu and COVID
Worried that the flu and COVID-19 could trigger a winter-time double-whammy of new infections and deaths, France is forging ahead with a nationwide vaccination and booster-shot program against both diseases, offering simultaneous ...
Oct 22, 2021
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