Pathology News

Baby Formula Shortage Sparked by Pathogen Deaths

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A nationwide shortage of baby formula intensified this month, leaving around 31% of stores out-of-stock and prompting the federal government to take action to accelerate production. Abbott...

Colorado Man First to Test Positive for H5N1 Bird Flu Virus

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An inmate in Colorado became the first human in the United States to test positive for the H5N1 strain of bird flu virus, according to state officials and the CDC. The individual contracted the...

Climate Change, Fossil Fuel Boosts Healthcare Costs to $820B

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The price of healthcare costs attributed to climate change and fossil fuel use is nearly $820 billion annually in the United States, according to multiple scientific research studies.   Over...

Wisconsin Health Authorities Warn of Childhood Hepatitis Cases

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Wisconsin health authorities are investigating four cases of childhood hepatitis, including one patient who needed a liver transplant and one who died after suffering severe liver damage, according to...

Coronavirus Risks for Children, Vaccinated, Unvaccinated, and Comorbidities

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A study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has presented a detailed analysis of childhood coronavirus hospitalizations and found that several risk factors are increasing...

Thermo Fisher Opens Utah Bioprocessing Site for Biologics, Vaccines

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Thermo Fisher recently launched a single-use technology bioprocessing site in Utah to create additional capacity to produce high-quality technology and materials needed to develop new vaccines and...

Targeted Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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In March, the FDA issued approval for Bristol Meyers Squibb’s immunotherapy, Opdivo, in conjunction with chemotherapy and surgical procedures to treat non-small-cell cancer. Patients given this...

Aspartame Study Finds Increased Risk of Breast, Obesity-Related Cancer

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An ongoing NutriNet-Sante cohort study initiated in 2009 analyzed the diet of 102,865 individuals and found that people who consumed high amounts of aspartame were associated with a 22% higher...

Long-COVID Study; A Lingering Issue for Mental Healthcare

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Participants in a recent study from the University of Cambridge are revealing troubling signs of the long-term effects that the coronavirus can have on mental health. The research published last week...