8+ hour, 8+ min ago   (696+ words) Local health departments in North Carolina have completed 284 rabies exposure risk assessments tied to a mobile petting zoo and recommended post-exposure treatment for 213 people, the state health department reported, turning a single infected pen of baby goats into one of…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1055+ words) American Regent is recalling three lots of its Epinephrine Injection, USP 30 mg/30 mL multi-dose vials nationwide after customers reported cracked and leaking vials. The company's investigation then found particulate matter identified as nylon, cellulosic material, acrylic, polyethylene, and glass, according…...

4+ day, 33+ min ago   (671+ words) Girls whose mothers used paracetamol during pregnancy had measurably smaller ovaries and uteruses at three months old than unexposed infants, Danish researchers reported this week in the journal Human Reproduction Open. Paracetamol is sold in the United States as acetaminophen,…...

4+ day, 53+ min ago   (829+ words) New York City published roughly 170,000 pages of records this week documenting what officials knew about air quality around Ground Zero after the September 11 attacks. Among them is an internal document, long referenced but never public in full, in which the…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (516+ words) For expectant parents, the finding is a question to raise with an obstetric clinician, not a reason to stop a medication that is needed. It also arrives after a year of public confusion about acetaminophen in pregnancy. Taken together, this…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (861+ words) A strain of ringworm that resists the standard antifungal pill has now been identified in 29 countries, according to a study published in Emerging Infectious Diseases, a journal of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Laboratory identifications of the fungus…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (870+ words) The analysis covered 17,710 adults across two long-running population studies. It is the largest look so far at xylitol in the general population rather than in people already under cardiac care, and it lands at a moment when sugar-free products are…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (965+ words) New York City published roughly 170,000 pages of its own September 11 records on Tuesday, opening a searchable public portal that survivors and first responders spent years suing to obtain. The files cover air quality, health concerns, and the city's response after…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (848+ words) American Regent has issued three nationwide injectable recalls in roughly six weeks, and the same material turns up in every one of them. Glass. No adverse events have been reported in any of the three. That absence is meaningful but…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (606+ words) Medical Daily...