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Key Bills in the 2025 Legislative Session AAFP is Watching Closely

Alabama Academy of Family Physicians

As the 2025 legislative session swings into full gear, the Alabama Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) has set its sights on a cadre of pivotal bills set to shape the healthcare landscape for years to come. HB 2 – Vaccine Consent What’s in the Bill: Sponsored by Rep.

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Texas invests $50M in psychedelic drug research to treat addiction

Medical Xpress

Share Tweet Share Email Home Psychology & Psychiatry Home Addiction June 16, 2025 The GIST Texas invests $50M in psychedelic drug research to treat addiction by I. But experts say the risks can be lowered through heart screenings, close monitoring and giving magnesium before and during treatment, The Times added in its report.

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Fundal Variceal Bleed Outcomes Improved With TIPS

Physician's Weekly

Preventive measures such as timely vaccination against hepatitis viruses also remain crucial in reducing the burden and complications of liver disease. The primary composite outcome was all-cause mortality or clinically significant rebleeding within 1 year. SD 5.0]).

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Preemies receive sucrose for pain relief—new research shows it doesn't stop long-term impacts on development

Medical Xpress

Citation : Preemies receive sucrose for pain relief—new research shows it doesnt stop long-term impacts on development (2025, June 8) retrieved 9 June 2025 from [link] This document is subject to copyright. Provided by The Conversation This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

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Every Claim You Make, Every Step You Take…CVM Will Be Watching You

FDA Law Blog

Lets take a look at these letters: Back in January 2025, CVM issued a Warning Letter to animal drug sponsor Elanco Animal Health. Zenrelia comes with serious warnings, including a boxed warning against the use of Zenrelia during vaccination. that it is effective on Day 1) and insinuating misleading comparative claims.

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A Review of H5N1

Alabama Academy of Family Physicians

Since 2016, HPAI H5N1 has been detected in wild birds in the United States during screening efforts by wildlife authorities. cases in 2024-2025, H5N1 disease in humans had a high mortality rate of up to 50%. Also, CDC has provided a candidate vaccine virus to manufacturers for rapid production if needed.

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Long-lasting HIV prevention shot headed toward approval

Medical Xpress

12 Tweet Share Email Home HIV & AIDS June 7, 2025 The GIST Long-lasting HIV prevention shot headed toward approval by I. © 2025 HealthDay. Citation : Long-lasting HIV prevention shot headed toward approval (2025, June 7) retrieved 9 June 2025 from [link] This document is subject to copyright. All rights reserved.