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FDA panel supports approval of flibanserin for hypoactive sexual desire

Posted on: 05/06/2015 - 01:09

SILVER SPRING, MD. – The majority of a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel has supported the approval of flibanserin, an oral, centrally-acting, non-hormonal drug taken once a day for...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Indiana HIV outbreak prompts national advisory

Posted on: 24/04/2015 - 20:41

As health officials continue to battle an intravenous drug use–related HIV outbreak in a rural county in Indiana, the Centers for Disease Control an... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

New 9-valent HPV vaccine is efficacious, well tolerated

Posted on: 22/04/2015 - 19:50

CHICAGO – The 9-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration has high efficacy for preventing dis... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

KOH solution, AK treatment both improve genital warts

Posted on: 07/04/2015 - 16:52

MIAMI BEACH – Two novel therapies have potential for the treatment of genital warts, according to Dr. Theodore Rosen. The first of these “way-off... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Chlamydia rate higher in blacks than in whites, Mexican-Americans.

Posted on: 25/09/2014 - 18:00

The prevalence of genital chlamydia for blacks is three times higher than is the national average for people aged 14-39 years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported. The national...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Stressing MMR benefits to child boosts intention to vaccinate

Posted on: 18/08/2014 - 05:01

Emphasizing the benefits of the MMR vaccine for children appears to increase parents’ likelihood of vaccinating their child with it, according to a recent study. But highlighting the societal...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Senate panel considers bill to overturn state restrictions on abortion

Posted on: 18/07/2014 - 16:05

WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats are pushing a bill to overturn most state restrictions on abortion services. The Women's Health Protection Act (S. 16

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Enhanced education, customized follow-up options improve STD retesting rates

Posted on: 03/07/2014 - 16:25

ATLANTA – Educating patients treated for chlamydia or gonorrhea about reinfection and retesting, and providing customized options for follow-up care, increased patient retest return rates by 15% in a...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

High gonorrhea reinfection rate underscores need for rescreening

Posted on: 27/06/2014 - 18:10

ATLANTA – Gonorrhea reinfection rates are high among women in Florida, with more than 1 in 4 becoming reinfected after treatment, according to a review of surveillance data. Of 9,923 female Florida...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Supreme Court strikes down abortion clinic buffer zones

Posted on: 26/06/2014 - 23:15

WASHINGTON – A Massachusetts law that established a 35-foot protest-free buffer zone around abortion clinics is unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled June 26. The buffer zone represents a...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

FDA panel supports approval of flibanserin for hypoactive sexual desire

Indiana HIV outbreak prompts national advisory

New 9-valent HPV vaccine is efficacious, well tolerated

KOH solution, AK treatment both improve genital warts

Chlamydia rate higher in blacks than in whites, Mexican-Americans.

Stressing MMR benefits to child boosts intention to vaccinate

Senate panel considers bill to overturn state restrictions on abortion

Enhanced education, customized follow-up options improve STD retesting rates

High gonorrhea reinfection rate underscores need for rescreening

Supreme Court strikes down abortion clinic buffer zones

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