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FDA approves Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine with limitations
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Novavax's COVIDd-19 vaccine with age restrictions after a six-week delay.
Novo Nordisk, U.S. biotech company team up to create obesity pills
Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is teaming up with California-based biotech Septerna to develop new pills to treat obesity, type 2 diabetes and other metabolic diseases.
Toxic metals found in all rice samples in study
A new report says rice sold in U.S. stores contains toxic heavy metals, including arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury.
The vaccine seniors should avoid after deadly complications discovered: FDA
The approval applies to anyone aged 18 and older who has a risk of being exposed to the virus. But the FDA and the Centers ...
Seniors should skip this vaccine after deadly complications, FDA warns
The CDC recommends the vaccine pause while it investigates “serious adverse events,” including neurologic and cardiac events.
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US Advises Older Travelers to Avoid Chikungunya Vaccine
US health officials are telling travelers aged 60 and older to avoid a chikungunya vaccine while they investigate possible side effects.
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US health officials advise older travelers not to get a chikungunya vaccine
The U.S. government advised American travelers age 60 and older not get a chikungunya vaccine as it investigates possible side effects. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and ...