A cell-based influenza vaccine has effectively provided protection against the flu in children and adolescents, according to a new study. The research found the cell-based […]
What is flu season likely to bring in an era of COVID-19?
The emergence of COVID-19 has brought with it a steep decline in another—but common—viral infection: the flu. As the United States prepares for the 2021–22 […]
Pfizer, Moderna Say Booster Shots Probably Needed
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. People who’ve received both doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna coronavirus […]
COVID-19 deadlier than cars for over 40s, study finds
The death toll from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has been unparalleled due to both the high number of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 […]
Repurposed heart and flu drugs that protect platelets improve survival of septic mice
Despite continued improvements in antibiotics and hospital intensive care, staph sepsis -; a bloodstream infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus bacteria -; still causes severe illness […]
Panadol Sinus Pain & Congestion Relief Day & Night
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. Panadol® Sinus Pain & Congestion Relief Day & Night Day caplet: 500 […]
Alphaclav Duo / Alphaclav Duo Forte
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. ALPHACLAV DUO 500/125 / ALPHACLAV DUO FORTE 875/125 amoxicillin and potassium clavulanate […]
APO-Amoxycillin Capsules
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. APO-AMOXYCILLIN CAPSULES Amoxicillin (as trihydrate) Consumer Medicine Information What is in this […]
Jadenu
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. JADENU® deferasirox Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet This leaflet […]
Fluzone High-Dose: What distinguishes it from other flu vaccines?
Fluzone High-Dose is a flu vaccine for people age 65 and older that’s given by injection. Like other flu vaccines, Fluzone High-Dose is made up […]
~60 Percent of Pregnant Women Got Flu Shot in 2019 to 2020
THURSDAY, Oct. 1, 2020 — About 61 percent of pregnant women received the influenza vaccination and 56.6 percent received the reduced diphtheria toxoid and acellular […]
Flu season returns as the COVID-19 pandemic continues
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues with no end in sight, the annual flu season emerges once again. Cases of the flu have already begun to […]
Is the nasal spray flu vaccine a good option this flu season?
With flu season fast approaching, health experts have emphasized that this year, more than ever, it’s important to get vaccinated for the flu. There are […]
Flu vaccine cuts cardiovascular mortality in adults with diabetes
(HealthDay)—Influenza vaccination may improve outcomes in patients with diabetes, according to a study published online July 9 in Diabetes Care. Daniel Modin, from University of […]