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Early Data Suggest Vaccine Protects Against Monkeypox
People who received a single dose of the vaccine were 14 times less likely to be infected with monkeypox virus, but the findings come with caveats.
Medscape Medical News
ALS Drug Gets FDA Panel Thumbs Up After Rare Second Look
An FDA advisory panel reversed its March decision to reject a novel drug for ALS, citing persuasive new evidence and clinician support.
FDA Approvals
What Makes Some Infections Asymptomatic?
Infections that kill many people can be entirely asymptomatic in others. What accounts for the different responses?
Medscape Medical News
FDA Clears Nexpowder Endoscopic Hemostasis System
Nexpowder provides improved visibility and control for treating nonvariceal upper GI bleeding, according to the company's news release.
FDA Approvals
Why Private Practice Will Always Survive
Although the majority of physicians are employed, many doctors are leaving employment to start a private practice. Seven physicians talk about why they chose private practice over employment.
Medscape Medical News
Similar Outcomes With Hearts Donated After Circulatory Death
Similar short-term clinical outcomes were achieved with hearts donated after circulatory death to those after brain death, and these could potentially increase the donor pool by 30%.
Medscape Medical News
Medicare Part B Premium Dips on Alzheimer's Drug Setback
"That one drug resulted in an increase in Medicare premiums is a warning that we should pay attention to."
WebMD Health News
Could Your Patients Benefit? New Trials in Noncolorectal GI Cancer
Several studies in noncolorectal GI cancers have started enrolling recently. Here's the 411 on those trials.
Medscape Medical News
Physiatrist Group Issues First Guidelines for Long COVID in Kids
The American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation issued two statements on how to assess and treat long COVID in kids, and to do the same for long COVID-related autonomic nervous system problems.
Medscape Medical News
Epidemics: What Does the Future Hold?
Data confirm that the risk of epidemics is increasing, and this observation has prompted calls for a global effort to protect human and animal health.
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CDC Releases Data on Chronic Diseases and Related Risk Factors
2021 data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) are now available through CDC’s easy-to-use web-based tool. [...]
Number of States with High Rates of Adult Obesity More Than Doubles
Nineteen states and two territories have at least 35% of residents with adult obesity - more than doubling the number of states with a high obesity prevalence since 2018 -… [...]
CDC announces $90M funding to support Pathogen Genomics Centers of Excellence (PGCoE) network
Today, CDC announced 5-year awards to five state public health departments. The awards will establish the Pathogen Genomics Centers of Excellence (PGCoE) network. [...]
Many Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Not Receiving Lifesaving Screening and Treatment
In 2019, less than half of children aged 2–16 years with sickle cell anemia received the recommended screening for stroke, a common complication of the disease, according to a new… [...]
Four in 5 pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. are preventable
More than 80% of pregnancy-related deaths were preventable, according to 2017-2019 data from Maternal Mortality Review Committees (MMRCs), which are representatives of diverse clinical and non-clinical backgrounds who review the… [...]
New Vital Signs Report: Children with sickle cell anemia are at risk for stroke and other complications
Sickle cell anemia, a blood disorder that primarily affects Black and African American people, can cause severe pain and shorten life expectancy by more than 20 years. Yet, few children… [...]
CDC opening applications for Monkeypox Vaccine Equity Pilot Program
Today, local, state, and territorial health departments, as well as tribal governments and local non-governmental organizations, can partner together and begin submitting requests to access monkeypox vaccine through the recently… [...]
United States confirmed as country with circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus
CDC today announced that polioviruses found in New York, both from the case of paralytic polio in an unvaccinated adult in Rockland County and in several wastewater samples from communities… [...]
CDC Recommends the First Updated COVID-19 Booster
Today, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendations for use of updated COVID-19 boosters from Pfizer-BioNTech for people ages 12… [...]
Increased Use of Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorder Services During COVID-19 Pandemic Associated with Reduced Risk of Overdose
The expansion of telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with individuals staying in treatment longer and reducing their risk of medically treated overdose, according to a new study. [...]