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U.S. health authorities are trying to find anyone who may have had contact with a woman who has been diagnosed with a highly drug-resistant form of tuberculosis.

CDC: Seeking Those Exposed to Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

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Patient spent seven weeks in country, traveled to three states before diagnosis
Public awareness of pulmonary fibrosis is alarmingly low

Public Awareness of Pulmonary Fibrosis Is Very Low

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Majority of Americans do not know symptoms of the disease
For patients undergoing bariatric surgery

Post-Op Incentive Spirometry Not Beneficial After Bariatric Surgery

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No effect on postoperative hypoxemia, arterial oxygen saturation level, or pulmonary complications
For patients with tuberculous meningitis

Intensified Tx Doesn’t Up Survival in Tuberculous Meningitis

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No significant difference for survival, secondary outcomes for standard, intensified treatment
For individuals with obstructive sleep apnea treated with an optimally titrated mandibular advancement splint

Monitoring Movement Reflects Efficacy of Mandibular Splint

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Monitoring mandibular movement reflects efficacy of oral appliance therapy in obstructive sleep apnea
Projected immunizations are estimated to yield returns that are greater than costs in low- and middle-income countries during 2011 to 2020

Net Returns Projected to Top Investment in Vaccines

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Projected immunizations estimated to yield return about 16 times greater than costs over decade
Black individuals are at increased risk for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection and hospitalization

Black Individuals at Increased Risk for SARS-CoV-2 Infection

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Risk increased for infection and hospitalization, but not mortality, for Blacks versus non-Blacks
Three-quarters of American adults favor raising the legal smoking age to 21

CDC: Most Americans in Favor of Raising Legal Smoking Age to 21

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Even 70 percent of smokers support the concept

Vaccine Panel Urges More Protection Against RSV, Meningitis and Chikungunya

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By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, April 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A panel of federal health experts on Wednesday recommended expanded vaccine options for...
Implementation of a new model of care can improve outcomes of care in medical and surgical units

New Model of Inpatient Care Can Improve Outcomes

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Model aims to up interprofessional collaboration, data-driven decisions, provide leadership