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FDA panel advises taking preterm birth drug off the market

An FDA advisory panel voted 14-1 on Wednesday to recommend that the agency withdraw its approval of the drug Makena, saying the treatment does not appear to reduce the risk of preterm birth.

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2 Biotech Stocks to Take off Your Watchlist in 2022

Amid the macroeconomic issues and rampant volatility in the market, investor sentiment toward biotech stocks is declining. Many companies in this space are planning layoffs to reduce expenses. Amid the grim backdrop, we think investors should drop fundamentally weak biotech stocks Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) and Immunic (IMUX) from their…

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Eligible residents urged to get vaccinated as Covid cases rise

There are fears of a "twindemic" of Covid and flu this winter

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WHO forced to ration vaccine as cholera cases surge worldwide

Health officials halve dose to eke out ‘extremely limited’ supply amid unprecedented rise in outbreaks

The Guardian - UK

FDA panel votes to remove early pregnancy drug from market

The Makena drug is the only one of its kind in the U.S.

Axios

FDA panel backs removal of unproven pregnancy drug

A panel of federal advisers says a pregnancy drug intended to prevent premature births should be withdrawn because it doesn't work

The Independent UK

Mephedrone worth Rs 60 lakh recovered from two places in Mumbai, three held

MUMBAI: The Mumbai police have seized mephedrone worth Rs 60 lakh during raids conducted at two places in the city, and arrested three persons in this connection, an official said on Wednesday. The Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of the Mumbai Crime Branch conducted the operation, he said.

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Moderna jab ‘to protect through the winter’ after positive new results

The main Covid-19 booster offers good protection for at least three months.

The Independent UK

Updated Moderna Covid booster gives even better protection than earlier jab

Biotech firm’s data shows stronger immune response to Omicron than original vaccine three months after being given

The Guardian - UK

First local case of BQ.1 Covid variant found in foreign man from China

The first case of domestic infection with the highly-transmissible, immunity-evasive BQ.1 Omicron variant of Covid-19 is a 40-year-old foreign man who arrived from China, according to the Medical Sciences Department chief.

Bangkok Post

Uganda to deploy Ebola vaccine in 2 weeks, says WHO official

A World Health Organization official says experimental Ebola vaccines will be deployed in Uganda in about “two weeks.”

The Independent UK

Irish GP outlines the latest illnesses spreading around and what symptoms to look out for

GP warns over bugs spreading in Ireland and the symptoms to look out for

Irish Mirror

How long can you test positive for Covid and when are you infectious?

A surge in cases is indicating a new wave has started in the UK

The Independent UK

Nine Covid-19 symptoms affecting the fully vaccinated — and signs you may have it

Fainting and fatigue may signal onset of variant, experts say

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The Independent UK

Who can get an autumn Covid booster jab and how do I book?

Booster vaccinations are being offered to everyone in England over the age of 50

Benzinga

Why Quoin Pharmaceuticals Shares Jumped By More Than 44%; Here Are 57 Biggest Movers From Yesterday

Gainers COMSovereign Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: COMS) shares jumped 170.1% to close at $0.1194 on Tuesday after gaining 4% on Monday.

Tribune News Service

Will COVID spike again this fall? 6 tips to help you stay safe

Last year, the emergence of the highly transmissible omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus caught many people by surprise and led to a surge in cases that overwhelmed hospitals and drove up fatalities. Now we’re learning that omicron is mutating to better evade the immune system.

Reuters

Shanghai island to host 3,250-bed COVID quarantine facility

Shanghai plans to build a 3,250-bed COVID-19 quarantine facility on a small island close to its city centre as China stands by its stringent zero-COVID controls, rather than relaxing curbs as many other countries have done.

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I have never witnessed the price of medicines rise this sharply: NI pharmacist's warning

The pharmacy sector is facing a difficult winter

ABC News

Forster drug raid uncovers ice after AFP intercepts packages from Turkey

Police say they have seized 8 kilograms of methylamphetamine at a home on the NSW Mid North Coast. It comes after packages were intercepted at a Melbourne mail centre.

Reuters

Indonesia reports 99 child deaths from acute kidney injury this year

Close to 100 children in Indonesia have died from acute kidney injury (AKI) so far this year, a health ministry official said on Wednesday, as a team of experts investigates the spike in cases.

Bangkok Post

First case of new BQ.1 variant found in Thailand

The first case of Omicron's highly contagious variant BQ.1 has been detected in Thailand, according to the Centre for Medical Genomics at Ramathibodi Hospital.

Bangkok Post

First case of highly infectious BQ.1 variant found in Thailand

The first case of Omicron's highly transmissible and immune-evasive descendant called BQ.1 has been detected in Thailand, according to the Centre for Medical Genomics at Ramathibodi Hospital.

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Pill Testers Discover A Type Of Ket That’s Only In Canberra Is It As Toxic As Living There?

Canberramine. Ketberra.

Tribune News Service

A new wave of COVID-19 cases may hit Texas this winter, infectious disease doctor says

DALLAS — Although COVID-19 is presently at one of its lowest rates in the Lone Star State, one Texas-based vaccine scientist is wary of what’s to come this winter.

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