H5N1 bird flu in patient shows mutations likely gained post-infection
Dec 26, 2024 · Genetic sequences of H5N1 bird flu viruses collected from a person in Louisiana who became severely ill show signs of development of several mutations thought to affect the virus’ ability to ...
STAT Summit East – New York City (and virtual) March 20, 2025
About breakthrough east Medical R&D: Found in Translation. Fewer than one in 10 medicines that make it to in-human studies actually reach patients, a statistic so consistent it feels like a law of ...
Top global health issues of 2025: bird flu, mpox, future of the …
Dec 26, 2024 · STAT '3 to Watch' series looks at top global health issues of 2025: H5N1 bird flu outbreak, alarming spread of mpox, possible U.S. withdrawal from the WHO.
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What Trump's win means for biotech and pharma - STAT
Nov 6, 2024 · How Trump's presidency will shape the biotech and pharma outlook, according to CEOs of Teva, Bausch + Lomb, GSK, Novo Nordisk, and more.
Major report finds moderate drinkers had lower mortality | STAT
Dec 17, 2024 · A major report on alcohol’s health effects — which will inform the 2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans — found moderate drinkers had lower all-cause mortality, and a lower risk of death ...
Flu season will complicate tracking spread of H5N1 avian influenza …
Oct 28, 2024 · In the weeks and months to come, when dairy farmworkers or others culling infected poultry flocks develop influenza-like symptoms, what ails them could be a common cold, Covid-19, regular ...
Evidence mounts for a viral cause of dementia, Alzheimer's - STAT
Oct 18, 2024 · Pascal Geldsetzer believes in open access, in disseminating science as quickly as it happens. Even so, last summer, as he uploaded the surprising results of his latest study to the MedRxiv ...
Charles River shipments of research monkeys to Canada spark a …
Oct 28, 2024 · A charter company working for Charles River Laboratories, one of the largest U.S. clinical research organizations, was recently fined by Canadian authorities for improperly shipping long-tailed ...
Calley and Casey Means: Making chronic disease a conservative …
Oct 7, 2024 · If the enthusiasm continues, the “MAHA” policy lineup may become central to Trump’s health agenda should he be re-elected. ‘He’s getting Republicans to get it’ In recent weeks, the ...