The bright spots illuminate an otherwise cloudy picture for antibiotic development, according to the latest AMR Benchmark Report from the Access to Medicine Foundation.
Earlier this week, the CDC reaffirmed its commitment to the South Carolina Department of Public Health.
For the first since the Biden administration, vaccine advisers will meet tomorrow to recommend which strains of influenza virus to include in flu vaccines this fall.
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How to avoid inappropriate dental antibiotics
Going to the dentist is unavoidable. But getting an antibiotic prescription from the dentist isn't. Part 3 of a 3-part series on potential harms from taking antibiotics for dental procedures.
