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Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Vitrakvi, larotrectinib, Date of authorisation: 19/09/2019, Revision: 17, Status: Authorised
Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Vitrakvi, larotrectinib, Date of authorisation: 19/09/2019, Revision: 17, Status: Authorised
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COVID-19 vaccination coverage in the EU/EEA during the 2025–26 season campaigns
This report presents a description of COVID-19 vaccine coverage in the EU/EEA between 1 August 2025 and 27 March 2026, with some variation in reporting dates between countries.
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Genetic and sociodemographic factors associated with trajectories of physical and mental health multimorbidity in a South Asian cohort in the UK: A multistate modelling analysis
by Daniel Stow, Ruby S. M. Tsang, Ioanna K. Katzourou, Qinqin Huang, Miriam Samuel, Megan L. Wood, Jack F. G. Underwood, Genes and Health Research Team, The LIfespaN multimorbidity research Collaborative (LINC) , Rupert A. Payne, James T.…
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Compression therapies for venous leg ulcers: The VENous Ulcer Study 6 (VenUS 6), an open, multicentre, randomised clinical trial
by Catherine Arundel, Charlie Welch, Luke Strachan, Charlie Peck, Ross Atkinson, Una Adderley, Ian Chetter, Nicky Cullum, Tom Davill, Jane Griffiths, Catherine Hewitt, Charlotte Hirst, Katherine Jones, Maartje Kletter, Julie Mullings, Han Phung, Gareth Roberts, Pedro Saramago, Brigid…
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How often can a blood test predict cancer risk? Elizabeth Tracey reports
More and more blood tests to screen for cancer are coming on the market, with a new one looking at proteins in the blood helping identify who is at risk to develop lung cancer. Kimmel Cancer Center director…
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Keeping your backyard barbecue free of mosquitoes is possible, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Mosquitoes aren’t just a nuisance, they transmit disease. So when you bring everyone over for a backyard barbeque keeping them away is a priority. Johns Hopkins mosquito expert Christopher Potter says if you’d rather not pass out the…
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Several strategies seem to help in keeping mosquitoes out of your yard, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Outdoor foggers with insecticides of the permethrin class help a lot in keeping mosquitoes from invading your outdoor celebrations in the summer, but if you don’t like inhaling these products Christopher Potter, a mosquito expert at Johns Hopkins,…
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Michael Osterholm on Pandemic Threats, Public Trust, and the Future of Vaccines
Michael Osterholm, PhD, MPH, one of the world’s leading experts on infectious disease threats and pandemic preparedness, joins The Future of Medicine for a wide-ranging conversation about COVID-19, vaccines, airborne transmission, public trust, and what the world must…
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Rubies decoded: ‘Color is just one piece of the puzzle’
Rare gems shine in new Harvard exhibit
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