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Pfizer working to get approval on new Lyme disease vaccine. Expert says tick activity rising in New England.

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macro shot of ixodes ricinus tick on human skin

Pfizer is working to get approval on a new vaccine that could protect people against Lyme disease, but the company could see pushback from the government following studies.

“What they found it was about 70% efficacious, meaning it worked about 73% of the time,” said Steven Rich, a professor of microbiology at UMass Amherst who has been studying ticks for decades. “They want to know what the worst-case scenario…

Source: Pfizer working to get approval on new Lyme disease vaccine. Expert says tick activity rising in New England. – CBS Boston

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Proverbs 10:18

Nearly 90,000 bottles of children’s ibuprofen recalled due to reports of foreign substances

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A pharmaceutical company issued the recall after receiving complaints of “gel-like mass and black particles” in the product, the FDA said.

Source: Nearly 90,000 bottles of children’s ibuprofen recalled due to reports of foreign substances – CBS Atlanta

So he answered and said, “ ‘You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind,’ and ‘your neighbor as yourself.’ ”
Luke 10:27