Public Health

Researchers aimed to describe the most common symptoms of long COVID and the progression of symptoms over time. They presented their findings at IDWeek 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Two randomized, double-blind studies demonstrated that a new antipsychotic treatment for adult patients with schizophrenia may lead to a meaningful reduction in symptoms.

The nasal spray is the first vaccine for the prevention of influenza that does not need to be administered by a health care provider.

The first nalmefene hydrochloride auto-injector is another emergency treatment tool to reverse known or suspected opioid overdose.

The nasal spray is the first FDA-approved epinephrine product for the treatment of anaphylaxis not to be administered by injection.

The nasal spray is the first FDA-approved epinephrine product for the treatment of anaphylaxis not to be administered by injection.

In this respiratory disease roundup, researchers report on the efficacy of nirmatrelvir-ritonavir for treating Long COVID, the CDC updates recommendations on “triple threat” vaccines for respiratory virus...

The first orally disintegrating birth control tablet was designed for individuals who have trouble swallowing their medication.

In this COVID-19 roundup, researchers report on the risk of health issues and death among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 at 3 year-follow-up, the widespread overuse of antibiotics among patients with...

Researchers conducted a meta-analysis to determine the global prevalence of unprescribed weight-loss product use, such as diet pills, among adolescents.