FDA Authorizes COVID-19 Vaccines for Children as Young as 6 Months
Following a unanimous vote of support by the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee,…
CDC Issues Guidance on COVID-19 Rebound After Paxlovid Treatment
Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir tablets co-packaged with ritonavir tablets) continues to be recommended for early stage treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19…
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FDA Authorizes Direct-to-Consumer Test to Detect COVID-19, Influenza, and RSV
Home » Specialties » Womens Health The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized for emergency use the Labcorp Seasonal…
COVID-19 Breathalyzer Test Gets Emergency Use Authorization
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the InspectIR COVID-19 Breathalyzer, the first…
FDA Provides List of At-Home OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests
Home » Specialties » Womens Health A list of authorized at-home OTC COVID-19 diagnostic tests is now available on the…
FDA Authorizes Bebtelovimab for Mild to Moderate COVID-19 Treatment
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for bebtelovimab for the treatment of mild…
Cancer Patients With COVID-19 Less Likely to Receive Critical Care Despite Higher Risk of Death
Patients with cancer who are hospitalized for COVID-19 have an increased risk of death but are less likely to receive…
Children With Cancer Have Greater Risk of Severe COVID-19 Outcomes
Global registry data suggest that children with cancer have a higher risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19 when…
Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis in the COVID-19 Era
Since late 2019, the SARS-CoV-2 virus—cause of the COVID-19 pandemic—has wreaked havoc on the healthcare industry. For patients with rheumatoid…
Responses to COVID-19 Vaccines in Cancer Patients: Impact of Tumor and Treatment Type
Cancer patients have been underrepresented in clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines, so it hasn’t been clear how well the vaccines…