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FDA

FDA Approves First US Treatment for Chagas Disease

08/30/2017

After clinical trials demonstrated its efficacy and safety, a new treatment option for children with Chagas disease has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

08/30/2017

Research Summaries

Coronavirus

COVID-19, IBD Cases Are Now Tracked Via the SECURE-IBD Database

04/24/2020

A new registry database aims to track COVID-19 cases among patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

04/24/2020

Coronavirus

COVID-19: New Guidelines Identify Best Imaging Modality for Detection

02/27/2020

The Radiological Society of North America has identified the primary tool that should be used for the detection of COVID-19 following a study of more than 1000 patients in Wuhan, China.

02/27/2020

Travel Medicine

MMR Vaccination Before Travel Can Reduce Measles Importation Risk

07/29/2019

US international travelers may be a key to reducing the clinical impact and costs of measles in the United States.

07/29/2019

Immunizations

FDA Approves First Dengue Vaccine in the US

05/03/2019

The FDA has approved the first vaccine approved in the US for the prevention of dengue disease caused by all 4 serotypes of dengue virus in patients aged 9 through 16 years with laboratory-confirmed...

05/03/2019

FDA

FDA Approves New Drug for Travelers’ Diarrhea

11/19/2018

The antibacterial drug is approved to treat travelers’ diarrhea, which is defined as having 3 or more unformed stools in 24 hours, in a person who is traveling.

11/19/2018

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