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Digging in the dirt: Scientists discover a new antibiotic compound from an old source
Even better, they discovered that lariocidin—named for its knotted, lasso-like chemical structure—has a unique mechanism of ...
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Ouster of top FDA vaccine official prompts concern from lawmakers, scientists
A Washington Post report on March 28 that the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) forced the Food and Drug ...
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Tests confirm H5N1 avian flu virus in recently recalled raw food for cats
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets on March 28 warned consumers about the risk of H5N1 avian flu from ...
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Study underscores risk of death after lower respiratory tract infection
Contracting a non-COVID lower respiratory tract infection raises the risk of death 2 to 7 times over the next month to a year ...
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Study estimates current Moderna vaccine 53% effective against COVID hospitalization
A preprint study posted late last week on the server medRxiv reveals that the current Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is 53% ...
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Cholera spreading across Angola, with more than 8,500 cases
A cholera outbreak in Angola has spread to 16 of the country's 21 provinces since the first of the year, the World Health ...