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FDA reviewers back Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine ahead of panel

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The gist of a briefing document published from FDA reviewers ahead of an expert advisory board meeting is that the vaccine is good to go. Hospitals in the UK have already begun immunising high-risk patients after the country’s regulator became the first in the world to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine last week. of participants.

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NICE says yes to BeiGene’s Brukinsa after Scottish nay

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The final appraisal document from health technology assessment (HTA) agency NICE says that Brukinsa can be used to treat WM in adults who have had at least one prior treatment, and only if bendamustine plus rituximab therapy is also suitable.

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How advanced technology can streamline the COVID-19 vaccine rollout

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Adverse reactions to the vaccine. The data must be quickly documented and reported to public health agencies to ensure effective record keeping, equal access to the vaccine and patient safety. In a rollout of this magnitude, point of care facilities need to collect comprehensive vaccination data on: Individual patient records.

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How is azithromycin used in cats

The Checkup by Singlecare

If a cat has been given too much azithromycin , immediately contact your veterinarian or a veterinary hospital. The American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) and the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) consider prevention the best treatment for animal infections. Can I give my cat azithromycin every day?

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Penicillin allergy delabelling: A multidisciplinary approach for improved patient care

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

Penicillin avoidance, due to a spurious penicillin allergy designation, can lead to use of less effective antibiotic regimens, unnecessary exposure to alternative antibiotic therapy, development of Clostridium difficile infection , additional time required in hospital and increased overall care costs.

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Common Hashimoto’s Patterns Seen in the GI-MAP Test

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Fungal growth such as with mold can cause adverse reactions, inflammation, and impacts on immune health – and in turn, it can act as a trigger for asthma and autoimmune conditions, including Hashimoto’s. diff is a common infection affecting almost 20 percent of hospitalized patients; it also can occur after antibiotic therapy.