Disease

The flu season, which is about to rev up in the U.S.

  “….wastewater data reflect both temporal and geographic trends in COVID-19 disease burden across the United States...” 

Molnupiravir, trade name Lagevrio, is one of two COVID oral antivirals on the market, the other being Paxlovid.

The study by Agepha Pharma used by the FDA in its approval of this new indication for use ultimately involved 5478 patients between the ages of 35 and 82 with evidence of coronary artery disease upon imaging [1] and had been clinically stable for

Flu is the prototype of a respiratory disease that requires repeated – yearly - vaccination to prevent infection.

     

It is not uncommon for legislators to introduce bills that they know won’t pass, but that have symbolic value of some sort, like renaming a bridge or freeway to honor a constituent. Every so often, however, they propose something that is so c

The study reported in The Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery was based on prior work suggesting that beta blockers, a medic

Wastewater Epidemiology (WWE)  

Join hosts Cameron English and Dr. Chuck Dinerstein as they break down these stories on Episode 49 of the Science Dispatch podcast: