article FILE – A person uses eyedrops on November 24, 2011, in Margaret River, Australia. (Photo by Will Russell/Getty Images) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday issued an alert for 26 products marketed under the following brands: CVS Health, Leader (Cardinal Health), Rugby (Cardinal Health),Rite Aid, Target Up&Up, and Velocity Pharma. RELATED: CVS […]
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – A warning if you use eye drops: The FDA says 26 over-the-counter products pose a risk of infection that could lead to vision loss or blindness. Stop using these products immediately. If you have signs of an infection after using these products, the FDA tells you to see a doctor. […]
Richard and Anne Spencer were in car with their carer, who was able to escape By Rory Tingle, Home Affairs Correspondent and Emily-jane Heap For Mailonline Published: 07:07 EDT, 30 October 2023 | Updated: 07:34 EDT, 30 October 2023
University College London A new pilot scheme to monitor infections in care homes across England is being co-led by UCL researchers. The VIVALDI Social Care project, commissioned by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and carried out in collaboration with The Outstanding Society, Care England, and NHS England, will work with over 500 care homes […]
PUNE: Over the past one week, the drastic rise in temperatures and the change in climate has lead to a rise in upper respiratory viral infections. After a week of rains, there has been a rise in the temperature due to the October heat which has led to increase in fever, throat pain, common cold, […]
Dr. Jerry Ellis Seals, an infectious diseases expert who moved from the segregated South to the top of his medical field, died from complications of Alzheimer’s disease Oct. 13 at an assisted living center in Columbia. He was 76. Dr. Seals was born in Laurel, Mississippi, to Mildred and George Seals, and grew up in […]
Image Source : FREEPIK The first step to avoid several kinds of infections is to wash your hands and face after coming home Air pollution is on the rise these days. Followed by Diwali and crackers bursting, the air quality in some cities of the country will go from bad to worse. This time of […]
The FDA has not received reports of adverse events of eye infection linked with product usage so far. Credit: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning against the use of 26 over-the-counter eye drop products. The regulator asked consumers not to buy and to immediately stop using the […]
New Canadian data reaffirms that while the vast majority of the population has likely caught the virus behind COVID-19 at least once, more than four in 10 elderly adults may have avoided infection so far — while remaining at the highest risk for hospitalization and death. It’s yet another reminder that seniors need to be […]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv preprint* server, researchers pursued evidence of whether severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) antigens, of which spike (S) protein is highly immunogenic, persist beyond the acute phase of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Study: Plasma-based antigen persistence in the post-acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Image Credit: Created with […]