Public Health: Lack of Trust, Loss of Workers A talk with Megan Ranney about COVID, the importance of an MPH degree, and hopes for the future Apr 26, 2023
Myasthenia Gravis Tied to Elevated Risk for Severe COVID Patients with autoimmune disorder should be prioritized for vaccines, antivirals, researchers say Apr 25, 2023
Ladapo Altered COVID Vax Study; Richard Lewis' Parkinson's; Off-Label Mifepristone? Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 25, 2023
Can Trained Dogs Make COVID Screening More Efficient? A pilot program in California schools tested if dogs could sniff out COVID infection Apr 24, 2023
New Omicron Symptom? VP's Goof on FDA; 'Pharma Bro' Debuts Medical Chatbot Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 24, 2023
Helmet CPAP Leads Noninvasive Ventilation Therapies for Acute Respiratory Failure Showdown of HFNC and helmet- and face mask-based modalities in meta-analysis Apr 23, 2023
Doctors, Nurses Charged in Wide-Ranging COVID Fraud Schemes, DOJ Says Largest coordinated action targeting COVID healthcare fraud also includes clinic owners Apr 21, 2023
Kids' Epilepsy Tied to Group B Strep Meningitis, not Sepsis, in Infancy Risk more than 15-fold higher following invasive Group B Streptococcus meningitis Apr 21, 2023
Manufacturer's Troponin Reference Values Don't Apply to Kids Different thresholds for myocardial injury suggested for pediatric patients Apr 21, 2023
Awareness of HPV's Link to Cancer Lags as Cases Continue to Increase Clear decline for cervical cancer, awareness of other cancers remains stagnant Apr 21, 2023
RSV Infection in Infancy Linked to Later Asthma Could preventing RSV infections reduce childhood asthma by 15%? Apr 20, 2023
CDC Backs Extra Bivalent Booster for High-Risk Groups, Simplifies Vax Recs No objection to updated recommendations from ACIP members, but concern over certain gaps Apr 20, 2023
Long COVID Research Alarm; Cancer Chief to Head NIH; Kidnapped Medical Tourists Talk Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 20, 2023
Clostridia Microbiota Cocktail Prevents Recurrent C. Diff 30.5% absolute risk reduction versus placebo with eight-strain oral product Apr 19, 2023
The Opioid Addiction Crisis: Politics and Disparities Addiction experts talk telehealth, disparities in access to care, and where the U.S. falls short Apr 19, 2023 video
ADHD Drug Abuse in Schools; Bizarre Ozempic Dreams; COVID Ups Diabetes Risk Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 19, 2023
Long COVID Neuro Symptoms May Be Shaped by Exposure to Other Coronaviruses Findings suggest possible role of original antigenic sin Apr 18, 2023
All Thumbs Up From FDA Panel for Bacterial Pneumonia Therapy Advisors unanimously recommend agency approve drug combination for healthcare-associated cases Apr 18, 2023
Pioneering Lung Transplant; Regulators and Weight-Loss Drugs; Psychedelic Long COVID Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 18, 2023
ID Experts Urge Healthcare to Shed Universal Masking "The context and conditions of the pandemic have changed dramatically and favorably," they said Apr 17, 2023
FDA OKs Cell Therapy to Lower Infection Risk After Stem Cell Transplant Omidubicel reduced infections in blood cancer patients from 60% to 39% at 100 days posttransplant Apr 17, 2023
Death From Blastomycosis; SCOTUS Enters Fray on Mifepristone; Men's Body Dysmorphia Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 17, 2023
COVID and Aspergillus Are Dangerous Bedfellows Attention must be paid to this new, sometimes deadly duo Apr 16, 2023
Poor Sleep After COVID Hospitalization: Dyspnea Is Part of the Equation Worsening sleep quality, duration, and regularity associated with impaired lung function Apr 15, 2023
Drug Hints at Benefit for Long COVID Fatigue in Small Trial Phase II study misses main goal, but developer charts regulatory path around fatigue endpoint Apr 15, 2023
Training to Prevent Falls in the Elderly; RSV Vax in Older Adults Also in TTHealthWatch: on-scene gun deaths, and COVID versus flu deaths in hospitalized patients Apr 15, 2023 podcast
SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Accumulates in the Skull and Brain Whether findings have implications for long COVID is unclear Apr 14, 2023
FDA Panel to Weigh Limited Data on Combo for Healthcare-Acquired Pneumonia Sulbactam-durlobactam under consideration for cases caused by Acinetobacter spp. Apr 14, 2023
Bears and Blood Clots; Acquitted Husel Sues for $20M; Church Fined Over COVID Rules Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 14, 2023
Cases of Vision-Threatening Clots Rare After COVID Shot, Study Finds Incidence of retinal vascular occlusion similar compared with influenza, Tdap vaccines Apr 13, 2023
Another Measure of Terlipressin Success in Hepatorenal Syndrome Goal of 30% reduction in serum creatinine in the absence of full response or HRS reversal Apr 13, 2023
Long COVID Patients on Dialysis See Elevated Oxidative Stress Markers Temporary vascular access, uncontrolled hypertension may be risk factors in this population Apr 13, 2023
The Promise of the $5 Billion Investment in 'Project Next Gen' Here's how to make it money well spent Apr 13, 2023
Suicides Rise; Health Privacy for Women; New Malaria Vax Gets First Approval Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 13, 2023
RAS Inhibitors Flop for Critically Ill COVID Potential harm seen among three trials testing different approaches Apr 12, 2023
Data Omitted From FL Vax Report? No Evidence of Fraud in Stanford President's Paper This past week in healthcare investigations Apr 12, 2023
Human Bird Flu Death; U.S. Syphilis Cases Skyrocket; 2023's Top Medical Schools Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 12, 2023
Michigan Officials Monitoring Large Outbreak of Fungal Infections Tied to Paper Mill More than 90 people have confirmed or probable blastomycosis as of April 7 Apr 11, 2023
How Pediatric Societies Are Reframing the Immunization Service Experience AAP's Janna Patterson, MD, MPH, on improving vaccination rates Apr 11, 2023 video