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May 16, 2013
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Researchers from Israel have found that obesity may be associated with increased risk for Clostridium difficile infection.
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Health Care Legislative and Regulatory Update
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May 14, 2013
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From international law firm Arnold & Porter LLP comes timely views on current regulatory and legislative topics that weigh on the minds of today’s...More
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Breaking News
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May 14, 2013
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There have been four more laboratory-confirmed cases of infection with novel coronavirus in Saudi Arabia, WHO reported today.
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May 15, 2013
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THOROFARE, N.J. — SLACK Incorporated has garnered three awards in the annual American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE) competition.
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In the Journals
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May 15, 2013
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Influenza vaccines are still recommended for everyone who is aged at least 6 months, according to recent Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices...More
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Meeting News Coverage
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May 4, 2013
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WASHINGTON — A full course of rotavirus vaccination was associated with a moderate reduction in risk of seizure requiring hospitalization over the...More
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Commentary
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Infectious Disease News, July 2009
Melvin Cheitlin, MD
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When the first AIDS cases were recognized in the early 1980s, cardiovascular disease proved to be a minor problem. Patients were dying from pulmonary...More
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May 15, 2013
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Approximately 40% of patients requiring hospitalization for respiratory viral infections also have bacterial coinfection, according to researchers from...More
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In the Journals
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May 15, 2013
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Patients who were hepatitis C virus seropositive and coinfected with HIV had nearly a ninefold increased risk for liver-related death compared with...More
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In the Journals
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May 14, 2013
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A norovirus outbreak among 12 of 16 auto dealership employees appeared to have an environmental origin, instead of a food consumption origin as originally...More
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Endocrine Today, March 2013
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The current policies to manage conflicts of interest among Medicaid drug selection committees are inconsistent, mismanaged and often are not transparent,...More
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In the Journals
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May 9, 2013
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The long-term risk for hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with hepatitis C remains up to 8 years after sustained virological response to antiviral...More
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In the Journals
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May 8, 2013
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Dozens of bacterial species have been linked to bacterial vaginosis, leading to debates in the scientific community over which bacteria actually cause the...More
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In the Journals
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May 13, 2013
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When sexually active men consistently used condoms, their risk for HPV was reduced, according to recent data published in the Journal of Infectious...More
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April 17, 2013
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According to a position paper designed by researchers from the American College of Physicians and the Federation of State Medical Boards, new technologies...More
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May 9, 2013
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Recent data suggest a possible link between depression and an increased risk for Clostridium difficile infection. Taking certain antidepressant...More
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In the Journals
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May 13, 2013
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The incidence of Clostridium difficileinfectionhas been trending upward in hospitalized pediatric patients in recent years and is often associated with...More
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Breaking News
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May 13, 2013
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The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health in France notified WHO of an additional laboratory-confirmed case of infection with the novel coronavirus. Since...More
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Meeting News Coverage
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May 8, 2013
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WASHINGTON — Most primary care pediatricians said they do not believe that their behavior leads to antibiotic overuse, according to study results...More
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