Diseases and Treatment
FDA Approves Combination Antibiotic for Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections
This article first appeared on our sister site, Contemporary OB/GYN. The investigational combination antibiotic, cefepime-enmetazobactam (Exblifep; Orchid Pharma) was granted FDA approval for...
FDA Issues a CRL for Venatorx Pharmaceuticalsâ Antibiotic for Treatment of Complicated UTI
Venatorx Pharmaceuticals and Melinta Therapeutics announced this morning that the FDA issued a Complete Response Letter (CRL) regarding the New Drug Application (NDA)...
Top 5 Infectious Disease Stories: Week of February 17
This week, in efforts to navigate malaria with treatments, prevention, and the impact of climate change, the FDA is not requesting further trials...
Navigating Malaria Control
Malaria poses a critical challenge to global health, linking parasitic infection complexities with climate change and public health inequities. The mosquito-transmitted infectious disease...
Need for Hepatitis B Clinical Trials in Africa
In a study published by The Lancet, researchers found 1,804 unique HBV clinical trials, yet only 18 (1.0%) of these involved the WHO...
A Significant Step Towards Public Health
For decades, many Americans with hepatitis C have struggled to get into the continuum of care. And unfortunately, some have died waiting for...