Category: Products & Treatment

Products & Treatment

FDA Approves First mRNA Flu Vaccine

The FDA approved Moderna's mFlusiva, the first seasonal influenza vaccine using mRNA technology to enter the US market.

Products & Treatment

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Cell Therapy Preserves Heart, Muscle Function

Results from the HOPE-3 trial found that an investigational cell therapy called deramiocel preserved heart and muscle function in boys and young men with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).

Products & Treatment

Capnography and Pulse Oximetry in the PICU

For patients in the pediatric ICU, pulse oximetry and waveform capnography are valuable tools to monitor the effectiveness of respiratory support and to inform treatment decisions.

Industry & Regulatory News

bioAffinity, Pictor Collaborate on Asthma and COPD Tests

The collaboration will combine flow cytometry and proteomic analysis to help ID specific inflammatory pathways for chronic lung diseases.

Pharmaceuticals

Experimental Monoclonal Antibody Improved ARDS Outcomes

A proof-of-concept study showed an experimental monoclonal antibody targeting ARDS inflammation increased ventilator-free days and reduced organ failure.

Diagnostics & Testing

New TB Blood Test Could Help Early Detection

A TB blood test identifies a bacterial marker to distinguish between active and latent tuberculosis infections.

Monitoring & Treatment

Voice Changes May Help Monitor Asthma and COPD at Home

New research suggests acoustic speech features can identify respiratory exacerbations from the first day of onset.