Diseases and Treatment
Public Health Emergency of Continental Security Due to Unprecedented Spread and Severity
Milad Zandi, PhDImage credits: World Society for Virology The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has declared the ongoing mpox...
Top 5 Infectious Disease News Stories Week of August 9-August 16
Africa CDC Director General: Mpox Outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Continental SecurityThe Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has...
Pfizer-BioNTechâs COVID-19 Influenza Combination Vaccine Demonstrates Mixed Phase 3 Results
Pfizer and BioNTech are evaluating ways to improve upon the influenza B response. Today, Pfizer announced results from its phase 3 clinical trial...
FDA Approves First At-Home Syphilis Test
First To Know Syphilis Test Image credits: NOWDxThe FDA has granted marketing authorization for NOWDiagnostics' First To Know Syphilis Test, the first at-home,...
Mpox and Concerns Around the Disease in the United States
As this mpox outbreak is evolving, stay tuned for future updates on this important news.This weekâs declaration by Africa CDC that the ongoing...
PALM 007 Trial Shows Tecovirimat’s Limited Effectiveness but Highlights Potential Benefits
Colorized transmission electron micrograph of mpox virus particles (red/yellow) found within infected VERO E6 cells (brown). The virus particles are in various stages...