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Paxlovid Improved Long Covid Symptoms in Some Patients, Researchers Report

Paxlovid may benefit some long Covid patients, but results vary significantly and the underlying causes remain unclear.
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Is New York Ready for Bird Flu?

New York's preparedness for a bird flu pandemic relies heavily on an outdated drug, raising concerns among infectious disease experts.

New York's Preparations for a Bird Flu Pandemic Rely on a Single Drug

New York heavily relies on Tamiflu for bird flu treatment, missing out on the potentially more effective baloxavir marboxil.

Is New York Ready for Bird Flu?

New York's preparedness for a bird flu pandemic relies heavily on an outdated drug, raising concerns among infectious disease experts.

New York's Preparations for a Bird Flu Pandemic Rely on a Single Drug

New York heavily relies on Tamiflu for bird flu treatment, missing out on the potentially more effective baloxavir marboxil.
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New Mutations Identified in Bird Flu Virus

The bird flu virus in dairy farms is acquiring mutations potentially aiding cross-species spreading and reducing drug susceptibility, increasing the risk of human transmission.

In a pandemic milestone, the NIH ends guidance on COVID treatment

COVID-19 treatments like Paxlovid and antiviral infusions have proven effective in keeping patients out of the hospital.
The NIH's COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines, viewed over 50 million times, have guided healthcare professionals worldwide in caring for COVID-19 patients.

COVID-19 Antiviral Drugs Promise Speedier Recoveries. But They're Not Available in the U.S.

Antiviral drugs that treat mild-to-moderate cases of COVID-19 are available overseas but not yet approved for use in the U.S.
A study showed that simnotrelvir, an antiviral drug available in China, shortened the recovery time for young, vaccinated individuals with COVID-19.
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