Whooping cough cases up 58% in Austin as RSV and flu spread

Whooping cough is spreading in Austin along with flu and RSV, Mpox and hand, foot and mouth disease. Practice good safety ...

How to travel safely if you're in your 90s? Doctors' tips hold lessons for everyone

Older adults may have unique health and safety concerns, but this advice on what to pack, how to prepare and navigating ...

Novartis receives FDA approval for Itvisma(R), the only gene replacement therapy for children two years and older, teens, and adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)

ITVISMA is a prescription gene therapy used to treat adults and children 2 years of age and older with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). ITVISMA is given as a one-time intrathecal injection. What is the ...
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Novartis receives FDA approval for Itvisma®, the only gene replacement therapy for children two years and older, teens, and adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)

Itvisma (onasemnogene abeparvovec-brve) demonstrated improved motor function and stabilization in patients regardless of SMA treatment history in Phase ...
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Flu and RSV symptoms you need to know as winter cases surge

The UK Health Security Agency has shared its latest data on flu, Covid and RSV in England, with guidance on symptoms to watch ...
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Flu and RSV symptoms to watch out for as cases on the rise again

Health officials report flu activity has increased following recent dips, with RSV circulating at low to medium levels ...

Should you get an RSV vaccine this fall? What to know and where to get a shot

The RSV shot isn't suggested for everyone like the flu vaccine is. Here's who is at risk and how to get a shot.

Expanding seasonal immunization access could minimize off-season RSV epidemics

Providing year-round access to RSV immunization would minimize the risk of large seasonal outbreaks across the nation, ...
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Some Older Adults Could Use an RSV Booster Shot, Study Suggests

Real-world effectiveness with the recommended single dose of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination dipped in older ...
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Year-round access to RSV immunization may reduce major seasonal outbreaks

Providing year-round access to RSV immunization would minimize the risk of large seasonal outbreaks across the nation, ...
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TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Appetite suppresion occurs after starting Mounjaro prescription

I am a 66-year-old male who started Mounjaro a month ago for Type 2 diabetes in the hopes of losing 40 pounds. I keep an ...
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SAVVY SENIOR: What are the early signs of Parkinson’s disease?

What are the early signs of Parkinson’s disease? My husband was recently diagnosed after noticing a slight thumb tremor but ...