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Ralph A. Tripp

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Here's How We Know Vaccines Are Safe and Effective medpagetoday.com/special-rep…
Here's How We Know Vaccines Are Safe and Effective

Here's How We Know Vaccines Are Safe and Effective

Novel U.S. vaccines are tested against placebos, despite recent suggestions to the contrary

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Proposed Legislation Targets Breaking Up NIAID medpagetoday.com/special-rep…
Proposed Legislation Targets Breaking Up NIAID

Proposed Legislation Targets Breaking Up NIAID

Among experts' key concerns: potential funding cuts to infectious disease research

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Which Respiratory Virus Do I Have? medpagetoday.com/infectiousd…
Which Respiratory Virus Do I Have?

Which Respiratory Virus Do I Have?

There's a range of possibilities, and it's not easy to tell them apart

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RSV: Symptoms, Diagnostic Testing, Treatment, Prevention, and Patient FAQs infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com…
RSV: Symptoms, Diagnostic Testing, Treatment, Prevention, and Patient FAQs

RSV: Symptoms, Diagnostic Testing, Treatment, Prevention, and Patient FAQs

RSV symptoms vary in severity, and there are many different available diagnostic testing, treatment, and prevention methods.

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Nirsevimab and Hospitalization for RSV Bronchiolitis | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…
Nirsevimab and Hospitalization for RSV Bronchiolitis | NEJM

Nirsevimab and Hospitalization for RSV Bronchiolitis | NEJM

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of bronchiolitis, resulting in 3 million hospitalizations each year worldwide. Nirsevimab is a monoclonal antibody against RSV that has an ext...

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Epidemiology of RSV in Adults and Children with Medically-Attended Acute Respiratory Illness over Three Seasons academic.oup.com/cid/article…
Epidemiology of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Adults and Children With Medically Attended Acute...

Epidemiology of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Adults and Children With Medically Attended Acute...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) accounted for a substantial number of healthcare visits among children and older adults. Adults with RSV were younger tha

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Mice show infection after drinking H5N1-contaminated raw milk sbne.ws/r/Pv8P
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In world 1st, dairy cows in Texas and Kansas test positive for H5N1 bird flu livescience.com/health/flu/i…
In world 1st, dairy cows in Texas and Kansas test positive for H5N1 bird flu

In world 1st, dairy cows in Texas and Kansas test positive for H5N1 bird flu

Unpasteurized milk samples and throat and nose swabs from cows on U.S. dairy farms have tested positive for bird flu, marking the second known cases in ruminants in the U.S.

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RSV: Preventable and Treatable Infection of Young and Old clinicaladvisor.com/infectio…
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CDC releases 2024 immunization schedules publications.aap.org/aapnews…
CDC releases 2024 immunization schedules

CDC releases 2024 immunization schedules

The schedules incorporate policies approved over the past year and tweaks to improve clarity and readability.

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Severity of RSV Hospitalizations Rivals COVID in Older Adults medpagetoday.com/infectiousd…
Severity of RSV Hospitalizations Rivals COVID in Older Adults

Severity of RSV Hospitalizations Rivals COVID in Older Adults

Consider age, underlying medical conditions in RSV vaccine recs, researchers say

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What to Know About New Tools to Fight RSV medpagetoday.com/special-rep…
What to Know About New Tools to Fight RSV

What to Know About New Tools to Fight RSV

Two vaccines and a monoclonal antibody aim to bring down the burden of RSV

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Commonly used gout drug found effective against COVID-19 medicalxpress.com/news/2023-… via @medical_xpress
Commonly used gout drug found effective against COVID-19

Commonly used gout drug found effective against COVID-19

An anti-inflammatory drug commonly used to treat gout could significantly improve outcomes in patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 infections, according to research by a team led by University of...

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Commonly used drug effective against COVID-19 news.uga.edu/commonly-used-d…
Commonly used drug effective against COVID-19

Commonly used drug effective against COVID-19

The gout drug helps clear COVID symptoms faster.

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Highly pathogenic bird flu behind 'unusual deaths in cats' in Poland, WHO says livescience.com/health/virus…
Highly pathogenic bird flu behind 'unusual deaths in cats' in Poland, WHO says

Highly pathogenic bird flu behind 'unusual deaths in cats' in Poland, WHO says

A bird flu subtype called H5N1 has infected and killed dozens of cats in Poland.

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New Drug Approved for Preventing RSV in Newborns, Tots medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/…
New Drug Approved for Preventing RSV in Newborns, Tots

New Drug Approved for Preventing RSV in Newborns, Tots

Nirsevimab indicated for all infants, and for kids up to 2 years at high risk

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FDA Approves GSK’s Arexvy as the World’s First RSV Vaccine for Older Adults contagionlive.com/view/fda-a… via @contagionlive
FDA Approves GSK’s Arexvy as the World’s First RSV Vaccine for Older Adults | Contagion Live

FDA Approves GSK’s Arexvy as the World’s First RSV Vaccine for Older Adults | Contagion Live

The FDA has authorized GSK’s Arexvy (RSVPreF3 +AS01E) prevent lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) caused by RSV in adults 60 years and older.

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FDA advisers support the efficacy and safety of GSK's RSV vaccine with more confidence than Pfizer's rival fiercebiotech.com/biotech/fd…
FDA advisers support efficacy and safety of GSK's RSV vaccine with more confidence than Pfizer rival

FDA advisers support efficacy and safety of GSK's RSV vaccine with more confidence than Pfizer rival

FDA advisers endorsed the safety and efficacy of GSK’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine in older adults, setting up a final mad dash with Pfizer as both companies eye the regulatory finish |...

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The Hunt for Drugs for Mild COVID scientificamerican.com/artic… via @sciam
The Hunt for Drugs for Mild COVID

The Hunt for Drugs for Mild COVID

People who are unlikely to develop severe COVID-19 have no widely approved medications to ease the illness

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