Coronavirus Updates
June 3, 2020
Today’s top news highlights: COVID-19 could worsen gambling problems, food allergies less common than thought
June 3, 2020
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June 3, 2020
Americans avoided emergency departments early in the pandemic
June 3, 2020
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COVID-19
10% with diabetes hospitalized die within a week
Data from the CORONADO (French Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and Diabetes Outcomes) study also revealed that BMI was independently associated with death or intubation at 7 days, while A1c and use of RAAS blockers and dipeptidyl peptidase–4 inhibitors were not.
Business of Medicine
June 2, 2020
Today’s top news highlights: Addressing racism in maternity care, group forms to protect health professionals from retaliation
June 2, 2020
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June 2, 2020
COVID-19: New group stands up for health professionals facing retaliation
June 2, 2020
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June 1, 2020
COVID-19: An opportunity to rehumanize psychiatry
June 1, 2020
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HIV/AIDS
June 2, 2020
MCC response varies based on immunosuppression type, especially CLL
June 2, 2020
SID: Society for Investigative Dermatology
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May 11, 2020
Evolocumab safe, well-tolerated in HIV+ patients
May 11, 2020
ACC: American College of Cardiology
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April 16, 2020
Should ART for HIV be initiated prior to tuberculosis testing results?
April 16, 2020
CROI: Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
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Influenza
May 8, 2020
Fewer than 20% of eligible children received the recommended two doses of flu vaccine
May 8, 2020
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April 17, 2020
2019-2020 flu season ends with ‘very high’ activity in New Jersey
April 17, 2020
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April 6, 2020
Flu activity down from its third peak of the season, COVID-19 still a factor
April 6, 2020
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Latest News
June 3, 2020
Today’s top news highlights: COVID-19 could worsen gambling problems, food allergies less common than thought
June 3, 2020
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June 3, 2020
Americans avoided emergency departments early in the pandemic
June 3, 2020
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Hepatitis
April 10, 2020
CDC: Screen nearly all adults, including pregnant women, for HCV
April 10, 2020
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April 1, 2020
AASLD: Liver transplants should proceed despite COVID-19
April 1, 2020
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March 27, 2020
HCV screening risk factors in pregnant women need updating
March 27, 2020
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Conference Coverage
June 2, 2020
MCC response varies based on immunosuppression type, especially CLL
June 2, 2020
SID: Society for Investigative Dermatology
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May 29, 2020
Despite guidelines, controversy remains over corticosteroids in COVID-19
May 29, 2020
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May 27, 2020
COVID-19: Psychiatrists assess geriatric harm from social distancing
May 27, 2020
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May 21, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine won’t be a slam dunk
May 21, 2020
TBD Meeting (5401)
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Antifungal
March 1, 2020
Antibiotic resistance rises among pneumococcus strains in kids
March 1, 2020
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January 17, 2020
Children with resistant UTIs unexpectedly may respond to discordant antibiotics
January 17, 2020
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November 15, 2019
FDA approves cefiderocol for multidrug-resistant, complicated urinary tract infections
November 15, 2019
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