Opiod Overdose Deaths, 2013-2015, Per 100K People, US States
Location 2013 2014 2015 Alabama 12.7 15.2 15.7 Alaska 14.4 16.8 16 Arizona 18.7 18.2 19 Arkansas 11.1 12.6 13.8 California 11.1 11.1 11.3…
Opiod Overdose Deaths, 2013-2015, Absolute Numbers, US States
Location 2013 2014 2015 Alabama 598 723 736 Alaska 105 124 122 Arizona 1,222 1,211 1,274 Arkansas 319 356 392 California 4,452 4,521 4,659 Colorado…
Opiod Prescription Rate per 100 US Residents, 2011 – 2016
US States Opiod Prescription Rates, 2011 – 2016, Note: Estimated rate of opioid prescriptions per 100 U.S. residents State 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016…
US FDA Approves Mylan-Biocon’s Ogivri for stomach and breast cancer treatment
Table of Contents I. Introduction II. FDA Commissioner’s Statement III. Mylan and Biocon Collaboration • Overview of the six biologic products developed • Comparison of…
WHO combats Yellow Fever in Nigeria
Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Yellow fever outbreaks in Nigeria, Angola, and the Democratic Republic of Congo III. Countries at risk of yellow fever…
FDA approves AstraZeneca’s Calquence for treating Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Table of Contents I. Introduction II. AstraZeneca’s Calquence receives US FDA accelerated approval III. Calquence: a new option for treatment of mantle cell lymphoma IV.…
FDA approves Mepsevii to treat Sly Syndrome
Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. What is Sly Syndrome? 3. Symptoms of Sly Syndrome 4. Current treatment options 5. Mepsevii: The First FDA-Approved Treatment…
Sanofi’s Engineered Antibody Inches Closer to HIV Prevention and Cure
Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Trispecific Antibody Confers Immunity from HIV-like Virus in Monkeys III. Collaborative Effort Between NIH and Sanofi IV. Proprietary Technology…
Research Methods of Nicotine Determination
Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Nicotine and tobacco addiction 3. Acute effects of nicotine on the cardiovascular system 4. Metabolism of nicotine and cotinine…
In Vitro testing for anti-viral activity of flavivirus
Table of Contents I. Introduction • Dengue as a vector borne disease caused by a flavivirus • Prevalence of Dengue in tropical and subtropical regions…
Allergens in Wine and it Detection Methods
Table of Contents I. Introduction • Wine production and additives • Allergies and food labeling • Need for reliable allergen detection in processed foods II.…
Morgellons Disease
Table of Contents 1. Introduction: Morgellons Disease (MD) and its symptoms 2. The Rise of Tick-Borne Diseases, including Lyme Disease (LD) 3. Delusion or Reality?…