Event Health officials have reported an increase in dengue fever activity in Laos where 4,087 cases have occurred from Jan. 1 to June 27. In the same period in 2021, authorities identified only roug… [+1769 chars]
The hazards that monkeypox poses to maternal and fetal health prompted experts from several countries to recently propose a clinical management algorithm (decision tree) on isolating and testing afte… [+4232 chars]
The European Union's drug regulator said on Tuesday (Jun 28) it has started a review to extend the use of Bavarian Nordic's smallpox vaccine to prevent monkeypox disease as well. The Danish biotech'… [+924 chars]
<li>World Health Organization. Global Tuberculosis Report. 2021. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240037021. </li><li>Bouza E, Merino P, Muñoz P, Sanchez-Carrillo C, Yáñez J, Cortés C. Oc… [+9746 chars]
image: Lesley Arnold, MDview more Credit: Photo/University of Cincinnati About 8% of Americans will experience post-traumatic stress disorder at some point in their lives, but there are still few … [+3869 chars]
According to a new study led by Monash University, of those admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with COVID-19, after accounting for age and how sick patients were, the third wave of the disease… [+1269 chars]
How can we increase the efficacy of vaccines used to protect against viral respiratory diseases such as influenza and COVID-19? Scientists from Inserm, CNRS and Aix-Marseille Université at the Center… [+3921 chars]
Newswise — Boston—Spine-related pain is increasingly common in older adults. While medications play an important role in pain management, their use has limitations in geriatric patients due to reduce… [+3692 chars]
ORLANDO -- Strong evidence of increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in patients with prediabetes makes a compelling case for aggressive treatment to prevent progression to diabetes, a primary c… [+8113 chars]
You’ve just come home from the gym, feeling super proud of yourself after absolutely crushing a super intense workout. You open the refrigerator, give it a quick scan, and prepare to make yourself a … [+4677 chars]
Since the early 2000’s the US has been in the grip of an opioid crisis that has been exacerbated by the Covid pandemic – in 2021, more than 100,000 people died of an opioid overdose in the country. T… [+5574 chars]
A new JAMA Network Open study reports that in children and adolescents without glucocorticoid (GC) deficiency, circulating cortisol levels were higher during acute illnesses as compared to when they … [+3959 chars]
