<ѻý>Biden Administration Beefs Up Access to COVID Antiviral Pillsѻý> Secures 20 million courses of Paxlovid, plans to offer antiviral at up to 20,000 more pharmacies Apr 26, 2022
<ѻý>White House Rolls Out National Plan to Fight Long COVIDѻý> New initiative aims to better understand, prevent, detect, and treat the condition Apr 05, 2022
<ѻý>Nafcillin a Safe Option for Late-Onset Sepsis in Preemiesѻý> Guidelines to reduce vancomycin use at an Ohio hospital did not affect mortality rate Apr 05, 2022
<ѻý>Higher Dose Primaquine Promising for Malaria Relapse Preventionѻý> Brazilian study found more patients avoided relapse versus currently recommended regimen Mar 31, 2022
<ѻý>Simpler Antifungal Course Works for Cryptococcal Meningitis in Africaѻý> Single high-dose antifungal-based regimen non-inferior to standard WHO-recommended treatment Mar 23, 2022
<ѻý>Third U.S. Case of Congenital Varicella in the Last 25 Yearsѻý> CDC researchers report on an Illinois woman who contracted the virus during pregnancy Mar 11, 2022
<ѻý>CMS Sepsis Measurement Under Fireѻý> Measure doesn't work and its re-endorsement process was flawed, critics say Mar 08, 2022
<ѻý>EHR 'Nudge' Linked to Fewer C. Diff Tests for Organ Transplant Recipientsѻý> The program also led to fewer days of antibiotics and cost savings Mar 07, 2022
<ѻý>Brain Changes Seen After Mild COVID Infectionѻý> Tissue damage, brain shrinkage, cognitive decline emerge in longitudinal study Mar 07, 2022
<ѻý>CDC Rats Out First U.S. Transmission of Seoul Hantavirusѻý> Case report documents two locally transmitted cases of this infection in D.C. Mar 04, 2022
<ѻý>CDC Details Deadly Aromatherapy Outbreakѻý> Tropical disease hit middle America and could pop up again, agency scientists say Mar 02, 2022
<ѻý>10 ѻý With the Lowest Hourly Rateѻý> Calculated by annual salary divided by number of hours worked Feb 23, 2022
<ѻý>Laws Stripping Public Health Powers a 'Terrifying Step Back,' Says Former HHS Chiefѻý> But some laws and proposed laws are not all bad, argues public health expert Feb 23, 2022
<ѻý>Full Data on Pfizer's Oral COVID Drug Now Publishedѻý> Journal paper adds details supporting press release claims, FDA authorization Feb 17, 2022
<ѻý>Novel Drug Shows Promise for Respiratory Syncytial Virusѻý> Challenge trial involving healthy adults showed superiority to placebo at multiple doses Feb 16, 2022
<ѻý>Was a 19th Century Global Pandemic a Case of COVID 1.0?ѻý> Medical historians suspect Russian flu was caused by a coronavirus and holds lessons for today Feb 15, 2022
<ѻý>Discouraging Our Children From Becoming Doctorsѻý> The other "Great Resignation" in medicine Feb 10, 2022
<ѻý>ACIP Embraces Spikevax Amid Serious Talk of Changing mRNA Dosing Intervalѻý> Would longer time between doses do the trick to reduce myocarditis risk? Feb 04, 2022
<ѻý>More Evidence Fuels Debate Over Strep Infections and Ticsѻý> Group A strep not tied to tics in kids with family history Feb 03, 2022
<ѻý>Can We Catch COVID From Our Pets?ѻý> Jumps between species provide ample opportunity for virus to change, says Benjamin tenOever Feb 01, 2022 video
<ѻý>False Negatives Still Common With COVID PCR Testingѻý> Pathologist says one in five people get negative result even if they have COVID Jan 21, 2022
<ѻý>Microbiome Therapy Cut Post-Antibiotic C. Diff Recurrenceѻý> Phase III trial showed "two-pronged" approach worked, regardless of age, antibiotic type Jan 19, 2022
<ѻý>Vaccination, Religion, and Science: An Astonishing 300-Year-Old Storyѻý> It's time for a history lesson in the roots of vaccine advocacy and resistance Jan 19, 2022
<ѻý>MS Risk Skyrockets After Epstein-Barr Virus, but Not Other Infectionsѻý> Findings show "compelling evidence of causality" Jan 13, 2022
<ѻý>Don't Expect Much From COVID Vax in This Patient Groupѻý> With rituximab on board, even third doses didn't induce meaningful antibody response Jan 13, 2022
<ѻý>Doctor Submits Fluvoxamine EUA Application to FDAѻý> Group of physician-scientists believes data support authorization for treating COVID-19 Dec 29, 2021
<ѻý>Medical Examiners Report Demands to Remove COVID From Death Certificatesѻý> In other cases, they have been asked to add it, so that families can receive FEMA money Dec 16, 2021
<ѻý>No Extra C. Diff Risk Observed With Vedolizumab in Ulcerative Colitisѻý> Retrospective study found no increased risk versus anti-TNF agents, but more research is needed Dec 11, 2021
<ѻý>Despite Pandemic Spotlight, Infectious Disease Not a Sought-After Specialtyѻý> Specialty has long struggled to fill fellowship training positions Dec 09, 2021
<ѻý>An Inside Look at a New York Lab Working With Omicronѻý> NYU virologist: "What Omicron represents is scary, but Omicron itself is not scary" Dec 09, 2021
<ѻý>Hospitals Confront New Accreditation Standards to Comeѻý> Small, rural sites may be uniquely affected by Joint Commission standards expected in 2022 Dec 06, 2021
<ѻý>Because You Don't Want to Ask a Tyrannosaurus Rex to 'Open Wide!'ѻý> Noninvasive imaging reveals bone infection in fossilized dinosaur jaw Dec 01, 2021
<ѻý>Make the Diagnosis: Fever and Flank Pain -- What’s Up?ѻý> A 31-year-old man went to urgent care complaining of fever and chills lasting a few days, which he originally thought was the flu. Nov 30, 2021
<ѻý>Florida Hospitals Face Dueling Vaccine Mandate Rulesѻý> The stakes are high with Medicare, Medicaid dollars at play Nov 24, 2021
<ѻý>Ivermectin to Curb West Nile Virus? Not Such a Bird-Brained Ideaѻý> Pilot study suggests alternative to insecticides for vector control Nov 23, 2021
<ѻý>What Caused Brazil's First Urban Yellow Fever Outbreak in 80 Years?ѻý> Affected demographic groups offer clues to one theory about its origin Nov 22, 2021
<ѻý>Why Are So Few Sick From COVID in Sub-Saharan Africa?ѻý> Data from a cohort study in Mali only add to the medical mystery Nov 21, 2021
<ѻý>Ivermectin Works! (For River Blindness in Nigeria)ѻý> Mass drug administration led to significant progress against the illness in southern Nigeria Nov 18, 2021
<ѻý>Georgia Emergency Doc Tries Again for Congressѻý> Rich McCormick, MD, got his political start lobbying on surprise billing Nov 18, 2021