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Vaccination Offers Extra Protection After SARS-CoV-2 Infection

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Two studies show additional protection against reinfection and COVID-19-linked hospitalization with vaccination

Young Cancer Survivors Have Increased Risk for HPV-Linked Subsequent Cancer

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Significantly increased risk seen for any HPV-associated subsequent malignant neoplasms and oropharyngeal neoplasms

The most distinctive causes of death for each U.S. state have been mapped in a report published online May 14 in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's  Preventing Chronic Disease.

Most Distinctive Causes of Death Mapped by U.S. State

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Map depicts variety of causes, including 15,000 HIV deaths in Florida, 22 syphilis deaths in Louisiana
Screening for Babesia microti antibodies and DNA in blood-donation samples is associated with a reduction in the risk of transfusion-transmitted babesiosis

Screening Cuts Transfusion-Transmitted Babesiosis Risk

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Blood-donation screening for antibodies and DNA linked to decrease in risk of babesiosis transmission

Pfizer to Seek FDA Approval of Boosters for Teens Ages 16 to 17

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Move to expand booster availability comes as President Joe Biden tries to keep Americans calm about omicron

Active failures frequently occur in infectious agent transmission-based precautions

Active Failures Seen in Proper Use of Personal Protective Equipment

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Violations include entering rooms without some or all recommended personal protective equipment
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WHO Team Probing COVID-19 Origins Visits Wuhan Research Center

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WHO team has visited hospitals, research institutes, and a traditional wet market linked to many of the first cases

Data Elements, Definitions for COVID-19 Complications Detailed

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Clinical lexicon presents data elements related to cardiovascular and noncardiovascular complications of COVID-19

HealthDay Reports: Why Are Blacks

Racial Disparities Seen in Excess Mortality Early in Pandemic

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Adjusted excess all-cause mortality was 6.8 per 10,000 for Blacks and 1.5 per 10,000 for Whites, with considerable variation across states

A case before the Supreme Court is potentially threatening patient confidentiality

AMA: Case Before Supreme Court Threatens Patient Privacy

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Case involves Medical Board obtaining three years of prescribing history for doctor, after single complaint