LA JOLLA, CA—Mining the world’s most comprehensive drug repurposing collection for COVID-19 therapies, scientists have identified 90 existing drugs or drug candidates with antiviral activity against the coronavirus that’s driving the ongoing global pandemic. Among those compounds, the Scripps Research study identified four clinically approved drugs and nine compounds in other stages of development with…
New Updates Empower Communities with Information about PFAS in Drinking Water 05/19/2021 Contact Information: EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON — Today, as part of its commitment to address drinking water challenges across America, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) announced an update to the Drinking Water Treatability Database with new references and treatment options for…
Ivermectin is front and center for doctors around the world wanting readily available treatments for patients. The 30-year old drug was readily available prior to FDA change in July 2020. Resources recommending using Ivermectin: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33065103/ Use of Ivermectin Is Associated With Lower Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019: The Ivermectin in COVID Nineteen…