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2021 Top HIV Science Stories
COVID-19, HIV vaccine and cure news, and long-acting HIV treatment and prevention topped the news again this year. By Liz Highleyman and Ian Anderson | POZ via PHARMATIVE In the second year of the pan...
More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
By Sandra Lopez-Leon et al. | Nature via PHARMATIVE Abstract COVID-19 can involve persistence, sequelae, and other medical complications that last weeks to months after initial recovery. This systemat...
9 Things You Need To Know About the New COVID-19 Pill
By Kathy Katella | Yale Medicine via PHARMATIVE Yale Medicine doctors answer common questions about Merck’s new COVID-19 treatment. Over the past year, discussions—sometimes heated ones—about ending t...
Cleveland Clinic Unveils Top 10 Medical Innovations 2021
In December of 2020, Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech each successfully developed two COVID-19 messenger RNA vaccines with 95% efficacy in the prevention of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ...
New Emerging Oral Medicines for the Treatment of COVID-19 Disease
By James Partyka | PHARMATIVE Dr. James Partyka provides a review of new emerging clinical data of two medcines demonstrating efficacy in the treatment of COVID-19 Disease. See video below.
Experimental one-time ‘functional cure’ for HIV begins human trials
By Maggie Baska | Pink News vis PHARMATIVE A unique, one-time treatment for HIV has been given the green light to begin human trials by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Excision BioTherapeut...
FDA Authorizes Booster Dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for Certain Populations
By Food and Drug Administration via POZ & PHARMATIVE Third dose OK’d for people over 65, those at risk for severe COVID-19 and those at high risk of exposure to the coronavirus. [On September 22],...
Unvaccinated TikToker Dies After Begging People to Get Vaxxed in Final Video
By Paul Blest | WebMD via Vice and PrideNation.com A TikToker who spent her final conscious days begging people to get vaccinated has passed away after being hospitalized due to COVID-19, according to...
The Most Common COVID-19 Booster Shot Questions, Answered
U.S. health officials now recommend another vaccine dose for all Americans. Here’s what that means for you. By Catherine Pearson | HuffPost via PHARMATIVE.com For months, vaccine manufacturers a...