Showing posts with label Drug. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Drug. Show all posts
Saturday, April 18, 2015

Early Signs Of Artemisinin-Resistant Malaria In Africa

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Plasmodium falciparum in human blood – credit Wikipedia     # 9955   One of the realities of our never-ending battle against in...
Monday, September 15, 2014

Branswell: US & WHO Seek To Ramp Up Ebola Vaccine & Drug Production

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    # 9076     While there are hopes that some of the experimental drugs and vaccines under investigation for use against the Eb...
Friday, November 22, 2013

Synthetic Cannabinoids Associated With Severe Illness, Stroke & Psychosis

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  # 8001     In the 1970s, when I was a paramedic in Phoenix, AZ and in Florida, the street drug of choice was Heroin, and Nal...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

National Take Back Initiative - April 27th

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    Note:   While H7N9 has been the big story for the past three weeks in Flublogia – and seems poised to remain so for some time ...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013

FDA: Drug Safety Communication On Azithromycin & Cardiac Risk

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  # 7000     Following up on a story from May of 2012, the Food and Drug Administration this morning has released a Drug Safety Co...
Tuesday, February 05, 2013

GSK Pledges To Release All Drug Trial Data

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  # 6909   It’s genuinely big news this afternoon that GSK ( Glaxo-Smith-Kline ) has pledged that they will publish all results of...
Tuesday, January 01, 2013

Color Me Non-Adherent

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  Photo by Sage Ross (ragesoss.com), from Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported. # 6814     A...
Friday, August 10, 2012

Referral: McKenna On Resistant Gonorrhea

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  Credit CDC   # 6487   A topic that Maryn McKenna and I have both blogged about at length over the past year – Increasingl...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

CDC Grand Rounds: Multidrug-Resistant Gonorrhea

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    # 6328     As I’ve mentioned previously, once a month the CDC   presents a Public Health Grand Rounds webcast, that focuses o...
Saturday, April 28, 2012

Turn In Your Old Rx Drugs Today

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    # 6301   Millions of medicine cabinets around the country are filled with unused, expired, and potentially dangerous prescript...
Friday, April 06, 2012

National Take Back Initiative - April 28th

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    # 6265     Every year millions of pills are dispensed in the United States that – for a variety of reasons – never get tak...
Friday, August 26, 2011

A Prescription For Disasters

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      # 5787     Photo Credit – Wikipedia Commons   I’ve written before of my visit to New Orleans five weeks after Katrina ...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

PNAS: Challenging Drug Resistance Conventional Wisdom

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    # 5641       Proving you should never judge a study by it’s title, today we’ve an absolutely intriguing article that appears...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

National Take Back Initiative

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          # 5524   Every year millions of pills are dispensed in the United States that – for a variety of reasons – never ...