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J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Wins Backing of FDA Panel
An FDA panel voted 22 to 0 in favor of an emergency clearance for Janssen/J&J's COVID-19 vaccine, bringing it a step closer to distribution. Medscape Medical News
White House: COVID-19 Numbers Take a 'Concerning Shift'
After weeks of declining, COVID-19 numbers are back on the rise and new variants continue to emerge, according to White House officials -- just as states begin to lift restrictions and open doors to restaurants and businesses. WebMD Health News
COVID-19 Vaccination Linked to Less Mechanical Ventilation
A new report from Israel links COVID-19 vaccination to a drop in the need for mechanical ventilation among people 70 and older. Medscape Medical News
FDA Clears Device to Protect Kids Against Head Injury
The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared a new over-the-counter (OTC) device designed to protect children aged 13 years and older from sports-related traumatic brain injury. FDA Approvals
NfL Levels Linked to Worse Disability in Real-World MS
Greater brain atrophy and disability were observed in a real-world study of people with multiple sclerosis and elevation of serum neurofilament light chain levels. Medscape Medical News
Contrary to Popular Belief, Insulin Can Be Stored Outside Fridge
In a study, insulin retained its potency in conditions in which the temperature oscillated between 25 and 37 degrees Celsius (77 to 98.6 Fahrenheit) during a 28-day period of use. Medscape Medical News
Biden's CDC Director Has Long Used Data to Save Lives
When Dr Rochelle Walensky stepped up to lead the CDC, she promised to keep telling the truth -- even when it's bad news. Kaiser Health News
Vaccines Came Too Late for at Least 400 Medical Workers
As healthcare workers in the US began lining up for their first coronavirus vaccines on December 14, Los Angeles nursing assistant Esmeralda Campos-Loredo, was already fighting for oxygen. Kaiser Health News
US Nursing Home Deaths Decline Sharply
Deaths and confirmed coronavirus cases have dropped sharply in US nursing homes ― a category of all long-term care facilities ― since the vaccination program began. WebMD Health News
Promising Treatments for Molluscum Contagiosum and Acne
"The treatment of molluscum is still an unmet need," Leon H. Kircik, MD, clinical professor of dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City, said. Medscape Medical News
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Listeria Outbreak Update CDC warns to avoid all Cheese Sold Under the Brand Name El Abuelito
CDC has updated its food safety alert for a Listeria outbreak linked to queso fresco made by El Abuelito Cheese Inc.: https://www.cdc.gov/listeria/outbreaks/hispanic-soft-cheese-02-21/index.html [...]
CDC MEDIA TELEBRIEFING: National Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is hosting a virtual National Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine for vaccine practitioners and champions. [...]
CDC MEDIA TELEBRIEFING: National Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is hosting a virtual National Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine for vaccine practitioners and champions. [...]
CDC Offers Winter Safety Tips
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been closely following the extreme weather events across the country and offers these tips to help keep you and your family… [...]
Transcript: CDC Update on COVID-19
Transcript: CDC Update on COVID-19 [...]
CDC Food Safety Alert: CDC investigating fast-moving outbreak of Listeria infections
A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of Listeria infections linked to Hispanic-style fresh and soft cheeses has been posted: https://www.cdc.gov/listeria/outbreaks/hispanic-soft-cheese-02-21/index.html [...]
CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will provide an update to media on the COVID-19 response. [...]
CDC investigating multistate <em>E. coli</em> outbreak with unknown food source
A CDC Investigation Notice about a new multistate outbreak of E. coli O157: E. coli Outbreak with Unknown Food Source. [...]
CDC requires wearing of face masks while on public transportation and at transportation hubs
CDC works 24/7 saving lives, protecting people from health threats, and saving money to have a more secure nation. A US federal agency, CDC helps make the healthy choice the… [...]
Media Statement from CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, on Extending the Eviction Moratorium
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky signed an extension to the order determining the evictions of tenants for failure to make rent or housing payments could be detrimental to public health… [...]