First Long-Acting Injectable Approved for HIV PrEP
Apretude, administered every two months, is approved in adults and adolescents at risk for HIV infection
Biden Outlines Measures to Fight Omicron, Pleads With Americans to Get Vaccinated
Included in the battle plan announced Tuesday are measures to distribute 500 million free rapid COVID-19 tests to the public
Opioid Rx Up, Non-Rx Therapy Down During the Pandemic
Nonpharmacologic therapy decreased, opioid prescribing increased for patients seeking treatment for pain management in 2020 versus 2019
Moderna Says Its Booster Protects Well Against Omicron
Experts agree that booster shots are the best defense against the omicron variant
‘Freedom From Disease’ in Psoriasis Is Multicomponent Concept
Definition includes five domains of management of clinical symptoms, psychosocial elements, QoL, treatment, health care team support
Biden to Address Nation Tuesday on Omicron Response, Outlook
President expected to detail how the government will respond to rising case levels, and to urge Americans to get vaccinated
Proctor & Gamble Recalls Pantene, Herbal Essences Products Due to Benzene
Company began a review of its products after recent reports showed traces of benzene in some aerosol spray offerings
48 COVID-19 Cases Reported on World’s Largest Cruise Ship
Royal Caribbean said that those who tested positive were immediately isolated to prevent the spread of infection
Molnupiravir Cuts Risk for Severe COVID-19 Illness in Adults
Risk for hospitalization or death lower in at-risk adults with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 receiving oral therapy with molnupiravir versus placebo
Pediatricians Can Play Key Role in HIV Testing, Prophylaxis
All youth ages 15 years or older should be offered routine screening at least once; those at increased risk should be rescreened