Respirology

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A new study from Korea may pose more questions than it answers.

The provincial government said on the weekend that B.C.’s chief veterinarian and public health teams are still investigating the source of exposure, but that it’s ‘very likely’ an animal or bird.

British Columbia’s Ministry of Health says the first suspected human case of bird flu contracted in Canada has been detected in B.C.

Of the 12,203 drugs in the pipeline, 5,319 were in Phase 1 while 4,979 were in Phase 2. In addition, there were 1,671 Phase 3 drugs and 234 in the pre-registration stage.

The company says it expects the RSV vaccine—called mRESVIA—to be available in early 2025.

The injectable monoclonal antibody prevents respiratory syncytial virus in newborns and infants during their first RSV season and at-risk children during their second RSV season.

Approximately 48,000 deaths in Canada are linked to tobacco use each year.