Un riesgo de bacterias provoca la retirada de 8 millones de productos de Laundress
LUNES, 5 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) – The Laundress, una compañía de productos de lavandería y limpieza, ha retirado casi 8 millones de sus productos por preocupaciones de que pudieran estar contaminados con varias bacterias.Entre las bacte…
Learn MoreEE. UU. dará por finalizada la emergencia de salud pública de la Mpox en enero
LUNES, 5 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los casos de Mpox se han reducido de forma significativa en Estados Unidos, lo que ha llevado al gobierno federal a planificar no renovar una designación de emergencia de salud pública del virus cuando…
Learn MoreCooler Noses May Be Key to Winter’s Spike in Colds
TUESDAY, Dec. 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Researchers may have sniffed out why colds are more likely in wintertime: The answer may lie within the nose.A previously unidentified immune response inside the nose is responsible for fighting off the viruse…
Learn MoreSeniors Urged to Get Flu Shots as U.S. Cases Rise
TUESDAY, Dec. 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Experts are asking seniors to get their flu shots ASAP as an exceptionally nasty flu season unfolds across the United States.Already, 8.7 million flu cases have been reported, with 78,000 hospitalizations and …
Learn More41.6 Percent of Adults Have Serology Indicative of Past COVID-19 Infection
MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — More than 40 percent of U.S. adults have serology indicative of past COVID-19 infection, of whom 43.7 percent report never having had COVID-19, according to research published in the Dec. 2 issue of the U.S. C…
Learn MoreFeds Urge Vaccination as ‘Tripledemic’ Hits More Americans
MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19 are creating a perfect storm of respiratory disease that is overwhelming the nation’s health care systems.Vaccination will be key to patients getting through…
Learn MorePfizer Asks FDA to Approve Tweaked COVID-19 Booster as Third Shot for Under 5s
MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Infants and young children could soon receive an updated COVID-19 vaccine as part of their three-dose series.Pfizer Inc. on Monday asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to have the vaccine that targets th…
Learn MoreBacteria Risk Spurs Recall of 8 Million Laundress Products
MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The Laundress, a laundry and cleaning products company, has recalled nearly 8 million of its products over concerns they may be contaminated with various bacteria.The bacteria include Burkholderia cepacia compl…
Learn MoreFDA: No Useful Monoclonal Antibody Treatments Left Against New COVID-19 Variants
MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The last of six COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatments has lost its federal authorization because, like the others, it no longer works against the newest omicron subvariants.This last monoclonal antibody was b…
Learn MoreUnited States to End Mpox Public Health Emergency in January
MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Mpox cases are down significantly in the United States, prompting the federal government to plan not to renew an emergency designation for the virus when it expires late next month.”Given the low number of case…
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