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A newly developed oral vaccine shows potential in combating the nervous necrosis virus, a significant threat to farmed fish populations, marking a step forward for aquaculture sustainability.
An awareness rally in Hubballi saw participants advocating against drug abuse, emphasizing the need for a united effort toward a healthier, drug-free community.
Attorney for Olympic gold medalist Bode Miller confirms that misdemeanor drug charges against him will be dismissed, despite prior probable cause for arrest.
Sanofi is facing scrutiny from the European Commission over allegations of antitrust violations linked to a misleading campaign about a flu vaccine.
As jails face a growing crisis with Medetomidine-laced opioids, many facilities lack the necessary resources to address severe withdrawal symptoms effectively.
The decision to grant an individual special access to an experimental GLP-1 obesity drug raises ethical questions and highlights the complexities of medical research.
A recent report from the UN indicates a significant rise in the global trade of cocaine and methamphetamine, with production and trafficking at unprecedented levels.
A study from Baylor College of Medicine uncovers that bacteria can collaborate to withstand antibiotic pressures by sharing proteins, offering new insights into their survival strategies.
New restrictions on the 340B drug discount program proposed by Senator Cassidy could lead to financial difficulties for hospitals already facing funding cuts.
Concerns are rising as Democrats question the White House about who received special access to Eli Lilly’s new obesity medication, which has intrigued the public.
A recent study introduces a new prodrug and localized drug delivery method designed to selectively target EGFR and other kinases, potentially improving cancer treatment outcomes.
Explore the latest updates on spending for weight loss drugs and the launch prices of new medications in the pharmaceutical sector.
The Department of Homeland Security has reported on recent arrests made by ICE, targeting individuals involved in serious crimes such as sexual predation, drunk driving, and drug trafficking.
Bode Miller, a celebrated figure in American Alpine skiing, has been arrested on two drug charges in Idaho earlier this month, raising concerns about his well-being.
New guidance from CMS outlines the medical frailty exemption from Medicaid work requirements, highlighting potential challenges for states in implementation.
Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala asserts that drug laws will be applied equally to all individuals, including VIPs, amid concerns about drug use at high-profile events.
In a notable case, Eli Lilly and the FDA have provided a 79-year-old patient with access to an experimental obesity drug through the compassionate use program, highlighting ethical considerations in drug access.
The process of developing new medications often involves extensive chemistry experiments to find the optimal formulation for a drug that is safe, effective, and affordable.
Pfizer's latest experimental drug, intended to replace conventional chemotherapy for lung cancer, has not achieved the desired results in clinical trials.
In a significant move for the pharmaceutical industry, AbbVie has announced its acquisition of Apogee for $10.9 billion, marking its largest deal in over five years amid a wave of mergers and acquisitions.