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No longer a death sentence, HIV diagnosis still hits hard
- Author:
- Brian Owens
Publish date: November 7, 2023
People diagnosed now seem to experience more shame and embarrassment than those diagnosed before.
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New meningococcal vaccine wins FDA approval
- Author:
- Brian Owens
Publish date: October 24, 2023
The vaccine “has the potential to protect more adolescents and young adults from this severe and unpredictable disease by providing the broadest...
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New recommendation expands antiretroviral guidance for HIV
- Author:
- Brian Owens
Publish date: August 24, 2023
The task force is backing all three treatment regimens and is recommending that clinicians use whichever formulation is most appropriate for their...
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Severe strep infections rebound after pandemic lull
- Author:
- Brian Owens
Publish date: June 22, 2023
These infections fell by 25% during the COVID-19 pandemic and were especially low in children.
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Flu shot highly recommended this year
- Author:
- Brian Owens
Publish date: October 1, 2021
Waning natural immunity in the public because of 2020-2021’s missing flu season could make people, especially young children, more likely to get...
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Averting COVID hospitalizations with monoclonal antibodies
- Author:
- Brian Owens
Publish date: January 13, 2021
The antibody drugs do not cure COVID-19, but they reduce hospitalizations and visits to the ED for patients at...