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clinical

[klin-i-kuhl] / ˈklɪn ɪ kəl /


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"It appears that measures are being implemented to quarantine any potential contacts and prevent any onward transmission," Malick Gibani, clinical associate professor in bacterial vaccinology, Imperial College London, said in a commentary.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Vaxcyte shares surged 31% to $73.82 after the drug maker’s experimental pneumonia vaccine compared favorably to two currently available shots in a late-stage clinical trial.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Critics of full-body scans, meanwhile, view them as unnecessary, citing low clinical yield and a cascade of follow-up scans.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

The doses and treatment used in the clinical trial are being carefully controlled and monitored by medical professionals.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

As good as Farmer was as a clinical doctor, Hiatt had been urging him to rethink his priorities, including reducing his Haiti involvement to the role of consultant.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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