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Antibiotic resistance tends to stabilize over time, according to a study published April 3, 2025 in the open-access journal PLOS Pathogens by Sonja Lehtinen from the University of Lausanne, ...

Antibiotic resistance tends to stabilize over time, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS Pathogens ...

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The vaccine protects against the serotypes responsible for the majority of adult invasive pneumococcal disease ...

Merck’s Capvaxive receives European approval for prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumococcal pneumonia in adults: Rahway, New Jersey Friday, March 28, 2025, 09: ...

MSD has received approval from the EC for Capvaxive, a pneumococcal 21-valent conjugate vaccine, to prevent invasive disease ...

Merck & Co. has won approval from the European Commission of its Capvaxive pneumococcal disease vaccine for adults. The Rahway, N.J., drugmaker on Wednesday said the approval covers the 21-valent ...

Merck (MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced that the European Commission, or EC, has approved CAPVAXIVE, or ...