FDA Greenlights U.S. Clinical Trial for New Nasal COVID-19 Vaccine
The trial will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a next-generation vaccine administered through a nasal spray or inhalation. A nasal COVID-19 vaccine, developed using technology from Washington ...
Long Island flu cases spike, U.S. doctor visits for symptoms hit 15-year peak
The weekly number of lab-confirmed influenza cases on Long Island was the highest in at least the past two seasons, with ...
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Meet the researchers developing rapid diagnostic tests for infectious diseases
Yuka Manabe and her team at the Center for Innovative Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases aim to improve global health with ...
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Backed by CDC Funds, National Labs Launch Avian Flu Tests
Demand remains low, but lab stakeholders said the industry is significantly better prepared to meet a spike in H5N1 testing ...
COVID-19 testing returns to Hutchinson armory
New steps have been taken to help McLeod County track COVID-19 cases. A few months ago, COVID-19 testing at the Hutchinson Armory came to an end, but last week it made a return. “We’ve been ...
Flu, COVID, strep or norovirus? Here's what's spreading this cold and flu season in Austin
Flu season is here with some other ickiness joining the petri dish party, including allergies, strep, pneumonia, COVID-19 and norovirus.
Nasal COVID-19 vaccine to enter US clinical trials
A nasal vaccine for COVID-19—based on technology developed at Washington University in St. Louis—is poised to enter a phase 1 ...
Young adults dying earlier than expected, study says
Young adults keep dying at higher-than-expected rates, falling prey to drug overdose and poor health, a new study says.