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FDA approves gene therapy for hemophilia B; the latest real-world data on Covid boosters

 

 

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STAT+: FDA approves a gene therapy for the inherited bleeding disorder hemophilia B

By Adam Feuerstein

Adobe

Hemgenix, developed to treat the inherited bleeding disorder, will cost $3.5 million, making it the most expensive drug approved to date.

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Real-world data show updated Covid-19 boosters increase protection against infection

By Andrew Joseph

Steve Helber/AP

The protection was even stronger when people waited a longer period of time since their last dose of the original Covid shot.

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U.K. analysis shows one dose of monkeypox vaccine yields strong protection

By Andrew Joseph

Hollie Adams/Getty Images

Researchers estimated that one monkeypox vaccine dose was 78% effective at protecting against infection 14 or more days after vaccination.

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Why doesn't the U.S. have at-home flu tests?

By Brittany Trang

NIAID

No at-home flu tests are available for purchase in the U.S. That's not for lack of technology.

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

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