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New DAPA-CKD Analysis Hints at Dapagliflozin for IgA Nephropathy
The landmark DAPA-CKD trial showed that dapagliflozin slows CKD progression regardless of diabetes status. Now a prespecified analysis suggests it also works for CKD patients with an IgA etiology. Medscape Medical News
Mohs Surgeons Favor Nicotinamide for Chemoprevention in Survey
Overall, 76.9% of the respondents said they recommended nicotinamide for preventing keratinocyte carcinomas and 20% said they had recommended nicotinamide to more than 100 patients in the past year. Medscape Medical News
Increased Risk for Infections in Children With Use of Rituximamb
"Our study highlights a role for heightened vigilance of rituximab-associated hypogammaglobulinemia and infections in pediatric patients with rheumatic conditions," investigators concluded. Medscape Medical News
Most Older Patients Choose a Doctor by Convenience, Not Ratings
Many patients aged 50 to 80 years say online ratings are important, but factors such as location and insurance may take priority, according to a survey. Medscape Medical News
Transgender Resident Speaks Up on Coming Out in Medicine
The demands of residency are challenging enough without having to contend with coming out. With the support of her colleagues, Evelyn Carroll is now living life as her authentic self. Medscape Medical News
Paroxysmal AF Can Recur but Burden Plunges After Durable Ablation
Recurrence in about 20% was seen whether pulmonary-vein isolation was achieved using cryoablation or more traditional radiofrequency ablation in a small, randomized trial of paroxysmal atrial fib. Medscape Medical News
FDA Revokes Emergency Use of Solo Bamlanivimab for COVID
The manufacturer sought the withdrawal, noting that the monoclonal antibody is no longer effective alone against COVID-19. Medscape Medical News
10 Reasons Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Appears Airtight
'Clear-cut' evidence for airborne transmission of the virus associated with COVID-19 -- and no evidence against it -- suggests it's time to accept the science and focus on policy, researchers say. Medscape Medical News
J&J, Others Face Trial Over Claims They Fueled Opioid Epidemic
Four drugmakers are set to face trial in a lawsuit by several large counties in California that are seeking more than $50 billion over claims the companies helped fuel an opioid epidemic. Reuters Health Information
Postpartum Healthcare Needs Exceed Those of Nonpostpartum Patients
Postpartum women with commercial health insurance used substantially more inpatient and outpatient care than nonpostpartum women, particularly in the first 2 months after giving birth, study says. Medscape Medical News
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Transgender Women Urgently Need More HIV Prevention and Treatment Services, New CDC Data Show
A CDC Report released in advance of National Transgender HIV Testing Day found that 4 in 10 transgender women surveyed in seven major U.S. cities have HIV. [...]
Reported STDs Reach All-time High for 6th Consecutive Year
New data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that reported annual cases of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the United States continued to climb in… [...]
FDA Media Briefing: Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine
A joint media briefing with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to discuss six reported cases of a rare type of… [...]
Joint CDC and FDA Statement on Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
As of April 12, more than 6.8 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen ) vaccine have been administered in the U.S. CDC and FDA are reviewing data involving… [...]
Media Statement from CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, on Racism and Health
Today, Rochelle P. Walensky MD, MPH, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), declared racism… [...]
Federal Grantees May Now Use Funds to Purchase Fentanyl Test Strips
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced today that federal funding may now be used to purchase rapid… [...]
CDC Awards $3 Billion to Expand COVID-19 Vaccine Programs
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded funding to support local efforts to increase vaccine uptake by expanding COVID-19 vaccine programs and ensuring greater equity and access… [...]
Nearly 80 percent of teachers, school staff, and childcare workers receive at least one shot of COVID-19 vaccine
Nearly 80 percent of Pre-K-12 teachers, school staff, and childcare workers received at least their first shot of COVID-19 vaccine by the end of March, according to the CDC’s latest… [...]
CDC Issues Next Phase of the Conditional Sail Order for Cruise Ship Operators
Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the next phase of technical guidance under the Framework for Conditional Sailing Order (CSO) requiring cruise lines to establish agreements at… [...]
CDC Issues Updated Guidance on Travel for Fully Vaccinated People
Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its travel guidance for fully vaccinated people to reflect the latest evidence and science. Given recent studies evaluating the real-world… [...]