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FDA approves FluMist for upcoming flu season

The Food and Drug Administration announced on Friday an approval of a new self- and caregiver-administered nose spray against the flu.

The New York Times · 1h

Nasal Flu Vaccine Is Approved for At-Home Use

The F.D.A. authorized AstraZeneca’s treatment to be given outside a health care setting, although it will still need a prescription.

Hosted on MSN · 3h

US FDA approves AstraZeneca's flu vaccine for self-administration

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has approved AstraZeneca's influenza nasal spray vaccine for self-administration, making it the first of its kind that patients can give themselves.

MarketWatch · 3h

MedImmune Receives FDA Approval for Self-Administered Flu Vaccine

AstraZeneca's MedImmune has received Food and Drug Administration approval for FluMist, an influenza vaccine that can be administered either by oneself or by a healthcare provider. FluMist, which is sprayed into the nose,

Cancer death rates are falling, but more young people are getting diagnosed. The good and bad news from the annual cancer progress report.

Cancer deaths are down in the U.S., but the disease is taking hold in younger populations, likely fueled by obesity, alcohol ...

Study shows bariatric surgery outperforms GLP-1 diabetes drugs for kidney protection

A Cleveland Clinic study showed that in patients with type 2 diabetes, obesity, and chronic kidney disease, bariatric surgery ...

MIT Technology Review8h

The Download: training robots for unfamiliar environments, and all-new bird flu

September will soon be drawing to a close. The kids are back to school, and those of us in the Northern Hemisphere are ...

UW Medicine gets funding for 3 projects to better detect syphilis

The University of Washington School of Medicine is one step closer to developing tests that can better detect syphilis. It’s ...

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Fatal drug overdoses down in the US — but not in Utah and the West

Public health data shows overdose deaths across the U.S. have plummeted. But in Utah, there still remains an increase.

This dominant COVID-19 variant accounts for over 50% of cases, new CDC data shows

The COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1 rose 12.7% and now makes up over 50% of COVID cases, the CDC Nowcast data tracker shows.

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Study Reveals Why Poor More Affected By Heart Disease

Heart disease affects poorer communities more than the rest of the U.S., mostly because of just four factors, a study has found.

WVTM 13 Birmingham on MSN7h

'Don't feel weird about crying or being frustrated': Mental health experts share resources during National Suicide Prevention Month

September is recognized as “National Suicide Prevention Month." The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports the suicide rate among males in 2022 was four times higher than the rate among ...

TheCourierExpress.com11h

Suicide prevention training presented at Johnsonburg Community Center

JOHNSONBURG — During National Suicide Prevention Month in September, Chi Catalone, Penn State Extension educator and licensed ...

MIT Technology Review11h

Flu season is coming—and so is the risk of an all-new bird flu

The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.

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