Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Single-dose baloxavir reduces household influenza transmission

A landmark study reveals that a single oral dose of baloxavir marboxil (baloxavir) significantly reduces the transmission of influenza within households, marking a major advancement in influenza management. The trial provides robust evidence that an antiviral treatment can curb the spread of influenza to close contacts. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on April 27, 2025

Nearly 900 Measles Cases Confirmed in 30 States

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported the measles outbreak in the U.S. has now been confirmed in at least 30 states, with the number of cases as of Thursday at 884. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future […]

Published on April 26, 2025

Dr. Crandall: What You Should Know About Stroke

Pope Francis died, at age 88, after suffering a stroke last Monday, April 21. The Pope had the stroke in the early morning hours, which led to a coma and later, heart failure, according to the Vatican.According to the American Stroke Association, in the United States, every… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on April 25, 2025