Retail-pharmacy (non-VA) dispensing of the unproven COVID-19 treatment "potentially harmed patients while resulting in wasteful insurer spending."
More than 20,000 approved prescription drugs and 13,000 facilities are registered to make active pharmaceutical ingredients or finished-dose products.
The modeling study estimates that antibiotic use in cattle, sheep, pigs, and chicken will rise by 8% from 2020 to 2030 without efforts to curb such use.
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“I’m getting more [COVID-19] intelligence from China right now, by far, from news reporters on the ground, or from private sector companies [than from the government]."
Study on masks vs N95 respirators for health workers spurs concerns
The findings suggest medical masks may offer similar protection as respirators against COVID-19, but experts say hold on.
Study says most long-COVID symptoms resolve by 1 year after mild cases, but experts not so sure
Many long-COVID patients have reported facing skepticism when seeking relief at their doctor's office.
