A federal judge has ordered the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to return or destroy blood samples taken from some newborn infants unless it gets permission from their parents to keep them in a state database. The state requires health providers to take small blood blots from the heels of newborns to screen […]
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. has received final approval from the U.S. health regulator to manufacture and market Vancomycin Hydrochloride, a drug which is used to treat infections such as that of skin and bone. The approval was granted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to Eugia Pharma Specialities Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the […]
ByAbigail Banerji Aug 05, 2023 10:03 PM IST Share Via Copy Link As the city is seeing a rise in cases, experts break down this disease that the monsoon has brought in The rain brings with it several infections and illnesses due to dirty water and an increase in bacteria and insects which is collectively […]
RESEARCH: Calling the rumor that Taiwan was helping the US develop a viral agent a work of absurd fiction, the hospital said it would file charges against the poster By Chiu Chih-ju, Wu Po-hsuan and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporters, with staff writer Taipei Veterans General Hospital and Academia Sinica yesterday rebutted a rumor circulating […]
Harold Blood is Southern’s starting quarterback as preseason camp moves through its first week, but he’s hearing footsteps. They aren’t the bad kind, though. They are teammates trying to make him better. If they all do their jobs, Southern will have the best quarterback possible when it opens the season at Alabama State in Montgomery, […]
Covid hasn’t gone away – and the latest variant is surging (Picture: Getty Images) Life may have returned to normal for many of us, but Covid cases are back on the rise, with an estimated 200,000 jump in UK cases during July. Experts say that a new strain of Omicron, dubbed Eris, is partly to […]
New Delhi: Dhatri, the female cheetah that authorities found dead in the wild in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park on August 2, died due to myiasis or maggot infection. The Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF), which assists Project Cheetah, said this in a series of tweets on August 3. Dhatri is the third cheetah to die […]
Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are a cancer that occurs when the bone marrow makes too many red or white blood cells or platelets. While the group of cancers is rare, researchers, clinicians and patient advocates are continuously making strides for blood diseases — leading to better outcomes and quality of life for patients who have them. […]
A growing number of Americans are building immunity to antibiotics, which can make them more vulnerable to illnesses and infections. There are about 2.8 million antibiotic-resistant infections per year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which cause at least 35,000 annual deaths. And those numbers are likely an understatement, according to […]
– A Vitalant Blood Drive will be held on Saturday, Sept. 9 at the Paso Robles Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, located at 1020 Creston Road from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints typically holds these events a couple of times a year to assist with […]