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Toxin Stops Colon Cancer Growth, Without Harming Healthy Tissue Researchers in Sweden have identified an unexpected biological mechanism that could influence future cancer treatments. Scientists in Sweden have uncovered an unexpected anti-cancer effect from a mole...

Researchers in Sweden discovered new way to combat colon cancers by using a toxin produced by Vibrio cholerae. The toxin studied which is MakA led to a reduction in tumor growth while mitigating damage to healthy cells. #Pitt_ID26
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New research coming out of Washington University in St. Louis produces intranasal bird flu vaccine that prevents transmission to other animals to help prevent the virus from being transmitted from animal to human. #Pitt_ID26

Intranasal Bird Flu Vaccine Protects Against Highly Pathogenic Strains in Rodents - Vitamin Rush Since it was first detected in the United States in 2014, H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has jumped from wild birds to farm animals and

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Interesting read. As pharmacists, we are well aware of existing microbes that can impact our patients and the treatment plans used to fight against those microorganisms. But, is it possible for a microorganism that is resistant to most extreme environments to become a threat to us humans? #PITT_ID26

Very important to consider for patients that do not have access to IV administration usually in an outpatient setting or do not tolerate oral solutions. #PITT_ID26