by University of Liverpool | Jun 8, 2020 | BioPharma, News, Pharmaceutical
Scientists at the University of Liverpool and University of Utrecht have taken another step forward on their quest to develop a viable drug based on teixobactin—a new class of potent natural antibiotic capable of killing superbugs. Research published in Nature...
by AFP | Feb 5, 2020 | News, Pharmaceutical
More than 75,000 people—ten times the official tally of confirmed cases—have been infected with the coronavirus in Wuhan, ground zero of a global health emergency, according to research published Friday. “We estimate that 75,815 individuals have been infected in...
by Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America | Nov 5, 2019 | News, Pharmaceutical
Overuse of antibiotics in healthcare contributes to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, resulting in 2 million infections and 100,000 deaths in the U.S. each year, but research is lacking to inform antibiotic stewardship programs aimed at reining in...
by jbolanosmd | Oct 4, 2018 | Mergers & Acquisitions, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018 — 10:40PM Joe Carlson / Star Tribume UnitedHealth has said that transforming pharmacy care services is a key goal it hopes to accomplish. UnitedHealth Group’s OptumRx division for pharmacy services is combining operations with a large,...
by DENISE GRADY | Nov 9, 2017 | Pharmaceutical, News
What is Epidermolysis bullosa? Gene Therapy Creates Replacement Skin to Save a Dying Boy. Source: Gene Therapy Creates Replacement Skin to Save a Dying Boy The treatment described in the new report offers hope to some patients but not all. Not every mutation...
