Bedbug Season Is Peaking and Researchers Are Testing Whether the Insects Can Carry a Resistant Staph Infection
Bedbug infestations are rising during peak season. A laboratory finding on MRSA is a hypothesis under study, not established transmission.
Two Grant County Cases Push the Southwestern Wisconsin Measles Outbreak to Thirty Six Confirmed and Three Probable
Wisconsin health officials confirmed measles in Grant County, expanding a southwestern outbreak the state says is now spreading locally.
An Exercise-Released Molecule Drives Muscle Adaptation in Mice, and Researchers Hope It Could Help Patients
Leeds researchers identified L-BAIBA as a central regulator of how muscle adapts to exercise in mice. No human therapy exists yet.
Eye Insert Missed Its Main Vision Goal in a Late Stage Trial but Cut Injections Sharply
EyePoint's DURAVYU missed its primary vision endpoint in the LUGANO trial for wet AMD, despite reducing injection burden by 42 percent.
Prescription Drug Prices Fell 3.1 Percent Over the Year, but That Number Measures Less Than You Think
Prescription drug prices posted their steepest annual drop since 1963. Here is what the index actually measures and what it leaves out.
A Record Outbreak Season Is Colliding with a Federal Campaign Telling Americans to Eat More Fresh Food
Record foodborne illness outbreaks are complicating the health secretary's push for fresh food. The tension is about traceback, not produce safety.
Three Year Follow Up Data Show a Bispecific Antibody Doubling Median Survival for Transplant Ineligible Lymphoma Patients
Three-year STARGLO data show that glofitamab plus chemotherapy roughly doubled median survival in relapsed lymphoma patients ineligible for transplant.
A Pooled 24 Country Analysis Ties Rotavirus Vaccination to Fewer Deaths Among Children Hospitalized with Diarrhea
A Lancet analysis pooling case-control studies across 24 countries links rotavirus vaccination to lower mortality from rotavirus gastroenteritis.
Children Given Flu Antivirals Within Two Days of Symptom Onset Had an 81 Percent Lower Hospitalization Risk
A new study links antiviral treatment within 48 hours to a sharp reduction in influenza hospitalizations in children. It shows association, not proof.
The First Weekly Insulin Is Seven Times More Concentrated Than the Daily Pens Patients Already Know
The first once-weekly basal insulin reached US pharmacies this month. Its U-700 strength carries dosing warnings that patients should understand.