David Dickerson, MD, chair of the ASA Committee on Pain Medicine, discusses suggested changes and recommendations to the proposed clinical practice guidelines for prescribing opioids that were recently issued by the CDC.
The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine contributed to substantial public health impact and vaccine-preventable cost savings in the first year of its US rollout.
While food insecurity is a leading public health issue, research shows that nutrition security may be a better target for disease prevention strategies.
Evidence of quality control problems was hidden by a company contracted by the US government to produce hundreds of millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses, a new House committee report shows.
Coronavirus-like particles (CoVLP), which are produced in plants, combined with an adjuvant (Adjuvant System 03 [AS03]) forms a candidate vaccine that is effective for preventing COVID-19.
