High mortality rates linked to avian influenza during pregnancy
Pregnant women infected with avian influenza face a 90% maternal and 86% infant mortality rate, underscoring the urgent need for pandemic preparedness and protection strategies.
Food Insecurity and the Dangers of Infant Formula Dilution
FDA approves concizumab-mtci prophylaxis for hemophilia A and B
The indication is for patients 12 years and older hemophilia A with factor VIII inhibitors or hemophilia B with factor IX inhibitors.
Demystifying Infant Formula
Weekly review: Key pediatric dermatology approvals and more
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FDA expands setmelanotide indication to patients as young as 2 years
The expanded indication is approved to reduce excess body weight and maintain reduction long-term in children 2 years and up with obesity due to BBS, POMC, or LEPR deficiency.