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Localized administration of colistin reduces the incidence of systemic adverse events in patients with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI), a recent study has shown.

Introducing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis to men who have sex with men (MSM) in Japan promises to be a cost-effective public health intervention in the long term, a recent study has found.

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 16-28 February 2022 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

For older adults, the efficacy of influenza vaccination is associated with vaccine-circulating strain matching, as reported in a study. If the strains are all matched, the vaccine can reduce the risk of hospitalization for community-acquired pneumonia by up to 28 percent.