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Breaking: FDA approves, authorizes updated monovalent COVID-19 vaccines | Image Credit: © JHVEPhoto - © JHVEPhoto - stock.adobe.com.

Breaking: FDA approves, authorizes updated monovalent COVID-19 vaccines

Lauren Biscaldi
September 11th 2023

Bivalent COVID-19 vaccines by both Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech are no longer authorized for use in the United States.

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FDA explores new opioid disposal strategy

FDA explores new opioid disposal strategy

Lauren Biscaldi
April 20th 2022

The agency is considering dispensing mail-back envelopes with outpatient opioid analgesic prescriptions.

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Nonopioid analgesic, nonpharmacologic options for pain management reviewed

Nonopioid analgesic, nonpharmacologic options for pain management reviewed

Lauren Biscaldi
March 25th 2022

Combining nonopioid analgesics and nonpharmacologic pain management options with opioid medications can lead to better patient outcomes.

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This Week in COVID-19: As new Omicron variant circulates, states lift mask mandates

This Week in COVID-19: As new Omicron variant circulates, states lift mask mandates

Lauren Biscaldi
February 22nd 2022

COVID-19 updates and news to know as of February 21, 2022.

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Novavax pediatric COVID-19 vaccine trial yields positive results

Novavax pediatric COVID-19 vaccine trial yields positive results

Lauren Biscaldi
February 16th 2022

The NVX-CoV2373 vaccine was evaluated in adolescents aged 12 to 17 years.

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This week in COVID-19: A patent-free COVID-19 vaccine may be on the horizon

This week in COVID-19: A patent-free COVID-19 vaccine may be on the horizon

Lauren Biscaldi
January 21st 2022

COVID-19 updates and news to know as of January 17, 2022.

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This week in COVID-19: Omicron spike leads to record case count

This week in COVID-19: Omicron spike leads to record case count

Lauren Biscaldi
January 4th 2022

COVID-19 updates and news to know as of January 3, 2022.

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Year in Review: 2021 top women’s health news from Drug Topics®

Year in Review: 2021 top women’s health news from Drug Topics®

Lauren Biscaldi
December 20th 2021

Take a look back at the top 10 women’s health news articles published on Drug Topics® this year.

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Pharmacist prescribed contraceptive access program successful

Pharmacist prescribed contraceptive access program successful

Lauren Biscaldi
December 8th 2021

Patients in California were able to receive a contraceptive prescription during a visit with a pharmacist.

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This week in COVID-19: travel ban updates, Omicron uncertainty, and new vaccine mandates

This week in COVID-19: travel ban updates, Omicron uncertainty, and new vaccine mandates

Lauren Biscaldi
December 7th 2021

COVID-19 updates and news to know as of December 6, 2021.

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Breaking: In Unanimous Vote, ACIP Recommends Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5 to 11

Breaking: In Unanimous Vote, ACIP Recommends Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5 to 11

Lauren Biscaldi
November 3rd 2021

The next step in the approval process is the formal acceptance of the recommendation by CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH.

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