Researchers Develop Promising Antibiotic Molecule for Drug-resistant Lung Infections
A man-made antibiotic able to fight drug-resistant bacteria in the lungs with minimal toxicity to a person’s cells may be a promising...
Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network Opens Online Survey on COVID-19
The Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) has opened an online survey to better understand how the COVID-19 outbreak is...
Lung CT Scans May Help Predict Mortality Risk of IPF Patients
Lung evaluations via a CT scan might help predict the mortality risk in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients more accurately than...
AzurRx BioPharma Will Conduct Phase 2b Trial of MS1819 at TDN Clinical Sites
AzurRx BioPharma has been authorized to conduct its Phase 2b OPTION 2 clinical trial evaluating MS1819, its investigative therapy for...
International Trial Begins To Test Nitric Oxide As COVID-19 Treatment
A new, international clinical trial is underway that assesses inhaled nitric oxide as a treatment for patients with mild to moderate...
Coronavirus Update: New COVID-19 Antibiotic, WLBU2, Has Been Developed That Could Fight Lung Infecti
According to a report from The Dailymail, a new COVID-19 antibiotic has been developed that could potentially fight lung infections, such...
COVID-19 Outcomes in CF Patients Similar to General Public, Study Suggests
People with cystic fibrosis (CF) infected with the new coronavirus appear to have better outcomes than initially anticipated, with their...
A 1st: US study finds Gilead drug works against coronavirus
FILE - In this March 2020 photo provided by Gilead Sciences, a vial of the investigational drug remdesivir is visually inspected at a...
AzurRx BioPharma Receives Approval to Conduct its Phase 2 OPTION 2 Clinical Trial of MS1819 in Cysti
On track to initiate the OPTION 2 trial by the end of Q2 2020 OPTION 2 trial to compare efficacy of standard of care to 2.2 and 4.4 gram...
International Study Reports COVID-19 Outcomes in People With Cystic Fibrosis
Today the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation announced data from a collaborative, international effort to understand the impact of COVID-19 on...