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The experimental drug TEMPOL may be a promising oral antiviral treatment for COVID-19, suggests a study of cell cultures by researchers at the National...

Compound targets essential viral enzyme and prevents replication in cells A scanning electron microscope image showing SARS-CoV-2 (round gold objects), the virus that causes COVID-19, emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the lab. New research suggests that the experimental drug TEMPOL may be a promising oral antiviral treatment for COVID-19. The virus shown was isolated from a patient in the United States. The image was captured and colorized at NIAIDs Rocky Mountain Laboratories in H...

NIH scientists say they may have found a promising new oral antiviral drug for Covid CNBC 1 hr ago Berkeley Lovelace Jr. Scientists may have found a promising new oral treatment for Covid-19, the National Institutes of Health said Thursday, citing a new study. The drug, called TEMPOL, can reduce Covid-19 infections by impairing an enzyme the virus needs to make copies of itself once its inside human cells, the NIH said. "We urgently need additional effective, accessible treatm...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Thursday announced a potential oral antiviral treatment to lessen the severity of COVID-19 disease, ahead of clinical studies assessing efficacy in patients.

A takeaway from the pandemic is that India needs to revisit and refurbish its health infrastructure in the rural areas

A scanning electron microscope image showing SARS-CoV-2 (round gold objects), the virus that causes COVID-19, emerging from the surface of cells cultured...

Date Time Researchers Use Big Data to Assess Seizure Burden and Improve Outcomes in Pediatric Epilepsy Patients Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have demonstrated how to use standardized reporting of clinical data for seizures caused by a variety of neurological disorders, providing fundamental baseline information that can determine what methods work best for keeping seizures under control. The findings were published today in the journal Epilepsia. In order to make ...

(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service) The new Permanent Representative of Samoa to the United Nations, Fatumanava-o-Upolu III Dr Pa’olelei Luteru, paid a courtesy call on UN Secretary-General António Guterres today.  He earlier presented his credentials to the Secretariat on 2 June (see Press Release BIO/5397). Prior to his latest appointment, Mr. Luteru was ambassador to Belgium and the European Union and bilaterally accredited to the Czech Republic, France,...

Below is Alston & Bird’s Health Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in healthcare regulations, notices, and guidance; federal legislation and congressional...

A multidecade study of young adults living in the united kingdom has found higher rates of mental illness symptoms among those exposed to higher levels of traffic-related air pollutants, particularly nitrogen oxides, during childhood and adolescence.