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FDA Approves Audenz (Influenza A (H5N1) Monovalent Vaccine, Adjuvanted) as First-Ever Adjuvanted, Cell-Based Pandemic Influenza A (H5N1) Vaccine

FDA Approves Audenz (Influenza A (H5N1) Monovalent Vaccine, Adjuvanted) as First-Ever Adjuvanted, Cell-Based Pandemic Influenza A (H5N1) Vaccine Print this page HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C., Feb. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Seqirus, a global leader in influenza prevention and pandemic response, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Audenz™ (Influenza A (H5N1)… Read More: FDA Approves Audenz (Influenza A (H5N1) Monovalent Vaccine, Adjuvanted) as… »

‘Facing open-heart surgery left me with overwhelming fear’

When Lisa O’Sullivan Shaw was born in Ballyduff, Kerry, in 1981, doctors knew immediately that something was wrong. The baby was taken immediately to hospital in Cork, then flown to Dublin. Her mother remembers one of the nurses telling her it would be better if her daughter, her first baby, went that night. “I would… Read More: ‘Facing open-heart surgery left me with overwhelming fear’ »

New Hampshire voters push Democratic candidates on health care – The Washington Post

Sarah Rice for The Washington Post Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks to voters at Girls Inc. in Nashua, N.H., on Feb. 4. CONCORD, N.H. — In a union hall a mile from New Hampshire’s gold-domed statehouse, Joe Biden was working a rope line, taking selfies, clapping voters on the shoulder, when a woman with… Read More: New Hampshire voters push Democratic candidates on health care –… »

AMA survey shows more doctors embracing telehealth

Dive Brief: Telehealth and remote monitoring are becoming significant forces in healthcare delivery, according to a new survey of 1,300 primary care and specialty physicians released Thursday by the American Medical Association. The number of physicians who use telehealth for visiting with patients has doubled between 2016 and 2019, although the overall number remains relatively… Read More: AMA survey shows more doctors embracing telehealth »