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About 35,000 people die from drug-resistant infection in the US. What are we going to do?: When antibiotics first achieved widescale use in the middle of the 20th century, they had a tremendous impact. For example, the mortality rate in England from infectious disease dropped from 25% in 1…; Read more
Nasal nanoSTING vaccines may Provide Lasting Protection Against SARS-CoV-2: All successful vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 have used the spike protein as the target and delivered the vaccine by intramuscular injection, typically a shot in the left or right shoulder. The vaccines…; Read more
Probiotic Bacterium can prevent antibiotic use side effects: Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine demonstrate the power of probiotics. A test group was given Bifidobacterium lactis BB-12 as they took a course of amoxicillin clavula…; Read more
The CDC publishes another study that shows the protection that vaccination provides against COVID-19: The CDC is out with another recent study comparing the incidence rate of COVID-19 in unvaccinated vs. vaccinated individuals. It is mostly good news. The vaccine protects against infection, hospitali…; Read more
No, that is NOT what the study says -- Immunity to COVID: I am getting tired of the scare tactics that news and media sources are using to get you to click on headlines. Headlines in some press releases drive me bananas: New study: Nursing home residents,…; Read more