WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials say they approved a new injectable drug from Human Genome Sciences to treat inhalable anthrax. The Food and Drug Administration says raxibacumab will provide ...
WASHINGTON – Federal health officials say they have approved an infusible drug to treat patients who have been exposed to anthrax. The Food and Drug Administration approved Anthrasil for use in ...
(ATLANTA, October 25th, 2001, AP) - The government issued specific guidelines Thursday for treating anthrax, providing doctors a list of drugs beyond the sought-after antibiotic Cipro to help fight ...
SKIN: Anthrax is a serious disease that can affect bothanimals and humans. It is caused by bacteriacalled Bacillus anthracis. People can get anthraxfrom contact with infected animals, wool, meat, ...
WASHINGTON -- A District of Columbia postal worker is "gravely ill" from inhalation anthrax, a rare and lethal form of the disease, prompting the Postal Service to close two facilities and begin ...
WASHINGTON -- Two postal workers are dead in what federal authorities are calling highly suspicious circumstances believed caused by the inhaled form of anthrax. The latest developments in the ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration yesterday approved Anthrasil, Anthrax Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human), to treat patients with inhalational anthrax in combination with appropriate ...
A postal worker in the nation’s capital was in “serious but stable” condition Sunday after being diagnosed with inhalation anthrax, the latest victim of a bioterrorist attack that will keep much of ...
Combining an anthrax vaccine with a short course of antibiotics completely protected monkeys who inhaled spores of the often-deadly bacteria, offering perhaps a more realistic way to protect people in ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An experimental anthrax vaccine that is administered intranasally, rather than by intramuscular injection, can protect against exposure to lethal amounts of Bacillus ...
A powdered anthrax vaccine that people potentially could take by themselves protects rabbits against the deadliest form of the bacteria, researchers said on Tuesday. Developed jointly by U.S. Army ...