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In this age of antiretroviral therapy, people with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) now survive long enough to find themselves living with a chronic disease rather than imminently dying from
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Infectious Diseases in Children, May 2013
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Many parents said they believe that the HPV vaccine is unnecessary, and they are worried about adverse events related to the vaccine, according to study...More
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Infectious Diseases in Children, May 2013
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Among patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction or pneumonia, the mortality rates and readmission rates were not linked, according to recent...More
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Infectious Diseases in Children, May 2013
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Both rotavirus vaccines currently recommended for US children appear to be very effective in protecting against gastroenteritis, according to the results...More
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Infectious Diseases in Children, May 2013
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Amikacin, imipenem and ertapenem were the most effective antimicrobials against gram-negative bacteria from pediatric intra-abdominal infections, followed...More
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Infectious Diseases in Children, May 2013
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Childhood mortality due to infectious diseases has decreased substantially during the past 3 decades, according to study results published in The...More
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May 16, 2013
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The Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and the South regions are hotspots for infection and sepsis-related mortality, according to data presented at the annual meeting...More
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May 16, 2013
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Real-time monitoring and evaluation of vaccine concerns could help immunization programs create more effective strategies to address public concerns,...More
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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