Nursing Homes in Bolivia, NC
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 Universal Health Care / Brunswick Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1070 Old Ocean Highway, Bolivia, North Carolina 28422 Ratings: Phone: (910) 755-5955 |
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FSU study finds racial disparity among adolescents receiving flu vaccine
Black adolescents living in the United States tend to receive the influenza vaccine at significantly lower rates than their white and Hispanic counterparts, according to Florida State University researchers.
FDA approves GlaxoSmithKline's Arnuity Ellipta for treatment of asthma
GlaxoSmithKline plc today announced that the FDA has approved Arnuity™ Ellipta® (fluticasone furoate inhalation powder), a once-daily inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) medicine for maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in patients aged 12 years and older. Arnuity is not indicated for relief of acute bronchospasm.
Research examines COVID-19 transmission patterns in Georgia, U.S.
Researchers from Emory University and the Georgia Department of Public Health have shown that the transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the state of Georgia earlier this year changed over time and varied by age.
Advocates react to administration's draft framework to stop Alzheimer's
The organization USAgainstAlzheimer's applauded the plan's goal of eliminating the disease by 2025 but would like to speed the timeline for development of new prevention and treatment approaches.
Positive results from DermaGen's Phase I/IIa AMP study of atopic dermatitis
DermaGen AB - part of the Karolinska Development dermatology and wound healing company "Pergamum" - announced that Dermagen AB has received promising results from a clinical Phase I/IIa study. DermaGen AB is developing a novel antimicrobial peptide (AMP) treatment for atopic dermatitis. Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease where dry skin and the skin's weakened barrier function make patients susceptible to colonization by microorganisms, a triggering or exacerbating factor of the disease.
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