skin rash News
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Successful development and approval of Skinatan® 1 mg/g Emulsion – a new generic drug for the treatment of inflammations and allergic reactions
Skin Care Pharma GmbH, a company of Dermago Verwaltungs GmbH, announces that yet another milestone has been reached in the development and approval of Skinatan 1 mg/g Emulsion for cutaneous application with the active ingredient methylprednisolone aceponate (MPA). Upon receipt of the “End of Procedure” notification, the decentralized procedure (DCP) for Skinatan 1 mg/g Emulsion has ...
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New Tickborne Disease Website Launched by EMSL Analytical, Inc.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that in 2010 more than 22,000 confirmed cases and 7,500 probable cases of Lyme disease were reported to the agency. Lyme disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected ticks. Typical symptoms include fever, headache, fatigue and a characteristic skin rash called ...
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Health Effects of Mold Exposure Discussed in New Online Video
Today, the IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of another online video to help educate the public about environmental issues that may impact their health. Inhalation exposure to fungi in indoor environments can cause health effects in some people. Molds produce allergens, irritants, and, in some cases, potentially toxic substances known as mycotoxins. ...
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Accurate detection of Glutaraldehyde
The Glutaraldemeter 3 by PPM Technology is an easy-to-use, portable instrument that employs an electrochemical sensor to indicate levels of glutaraldehyde vapor in air. The instrument provides a rapid direct read-out of vapor levels on an LCD display, making it a useful screening tool to complement existing routine chemical glutaraldehyde monitoring techniques. User friendly and easy to ...
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Evolve BioSystems, Inc. Announces Collaboration with Janssen to Study the Impact of B. infantis EVC001 in the Reduction of Atopic Dermatitis
Evolve BioSystems, Inc., a global leader dedicated to improving human health through the gut microbiome, today announced a collaboration with Janssen Research & Development, LLC, one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, to conduct a clinical study in children at risk for developing atopic dermatitis. The study will assess the effects of introducing a specific gut ...
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Latex Allergies Discussed in New Online Video
Today, the IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of another online video to help educate the public about issues that may impact their health. Their latest educational video discusses latex allergies. A latex allergy is a reaction to certain proteins in latex rubber. The amount of latex exposure needed to produce sensitization or an allergic reaction is ...
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Rocket Pharmaceuticals Presents Positive Top-line Data from Severe Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency-I Program at the 25th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT)
RP-L201 well-tolerated with durable CD18 expression for all patients in Phase 2 pivotal trial 100% overall survival in patients at one year after RP-L201 infusion based on Kaplan-Meier estimate All patients showed clinical reversal of disease course, including statistically significant reduction in all-cause hospitalizations and incidence of severe infections Initiating discussions with ...
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After the deluge of flooding the politics of toxic mold
For days now, a swollen Mississippi River has menacingly roamed far from its banks, devouring large swatches of picturesque river towns and some of the Midwest's best farmlands. While countless news organizations chronicle both the courage of those fighting 'Big Muddy's' assault and the anguish of those wounded by it, another battle is about to begin. This battle will go all but unseen, for the ...
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FDA Accepts Dupixent (dupilumab) for Priority Review in Patients Aged 12 Years and Older with Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Sanofi today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for Priority Review the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Dupixent® (dupilumab) 300 mg weekly to treat adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic and progressive type 2 inflammatory ...
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Dupixent (dupilumab) Approved by European Commission for Children Aged 6 to 11 Years with Severe Asthma with Type 2 Inflammation
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Sanofi today announced that the European Commission (EC) has expanded the marketing authorization for Dupixent (dupilumab) in the European Union. Dupixent is now also approved in children aged 6 to 11 years as an add-on maintenance treatment for severe asthma with type 2 inflammation characterized by raised blood eosinophils and/or raised ...
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MRSA Outbreak Strikes at High School
Thirteen students have tested positive for the antibiotic resistant infection, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) at Belen High School in New Mexico. All thirteen of the students have received antibiotics and are expected to recover. A female cheerleader, the first one at Belen High to be diagnosed with MRSA, had the most severe case that required an abscess to be ...
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FireGene's Monkeypox Virus Nucleic Acid Detection Kit (Real-time PCR Method) Receives CE-IVDD Certification
FireGene announces that its Monkeypox Virus Nucleic Acid Detection Kit (Real-time Fluorescent PCR Method) has recently obtained CE-IVDD approval. This RT-PCT kit can be used to detect suspected cases of MPV infection. Rash fluid, nasopharyngeal swabs, pharyngeal swabs, and serum samples are applicable for the test. The test result is available in 40 minutes after sample collection. This kit is ...
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Do you know about picosecond laser skin treatment?
Laser plays a great role in removing pigmentation and redness from the skin. However, the pulse width of the previous laser was relatively long, and such a laser caused a little damage to the surrounding tissue. Later, on this basis, the picosecond laser machine was invented. A picosecond is a unit of time that can break down melanin particles in a short period of time, greatly reducing damage to ...
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Mitigating Exposure Risks to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the Workplace
Staph bacteria are commonly carried on the skin or in the nose of healthy people. It can sometimes cause infections and is one of the most common causes of skin infections in the United States. Most of these skin infections are minor. But, with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a strain of staph that is resistant to a commonly prescribed antibiotic known as methicillin and is ...
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Formaldehyde in Clothes, is it Cause for Health Concerns?
LA Testing provides formaldehyde and VOC testing services to ensure consumer products such as clothing, as well as indoor environments, are safe for building occupants. Garden Grove, CA, October 5th, 2010 Textile resins containing formaldehyde have been used in some clothing since the 1920s. The formaldehyde in the resins helps to make the clothing wrinkle and stain resistant, but these ...
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Effectiveness of the picosecond laser and the precautions after treatment
Picosecond is actually short for picosecond laser. A picosecond is a unit of time equivalent to one ten trillionth of a second. Picosecond laser tattoo removal machine has a wide range of applications in dermatological treatments and are used in cosmetic equipment. Picosecond laser device can remove spots, acne marks, melanin, remove tattoos, rejuvenate skin and shrink pores, among other effects. ...
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