New Alternative to Injectable Antibiotics May be Key to Treating Neonatal Sepsis
October 26th 2018Building on decades-old research, scientists in France say they’ve developed an effective rectal delivery formulation of an antibiotic used to save infants with life-threatening neonatal sepsis.
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Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy Effective for Curing Hepatitis C in Injection Drug Users
September 24th 2018A recent study by the Kirby Institute reported that after using direct-acting antiviral therapy 97% of participants with HCV who recently used injectable drugs achieved sustained viral response.
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As Ebola Research Comes to Boston, Scientists Weigh Risks
August 30th 2018The National Emerging Infectious Disease Laboratories at Boston University have the latest equipment, security redundancies, and airtight procedures and protocols. Yet, as they begin work on Ebola and Marburg, they cannot eliminate the risk of human error.
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