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Ten infants are known to have died in the Fisher-Price Rock 'n Play sleeper since 2015

Ten Infant Deaths Linked to Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play Sleepers

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All infants died after rolling from their back to their stomach or side while unrestrained
States that have implemented a texting ban see significantly fewer motor vehicle crash-related emergency department visits

State Texting-While-Driving Bans Cut Crash-Related ED Visits

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Findings show laws curbing distracted driving are effective
There has been an increase in the rates of violence among older adults

CDC: Violence Against Seniors on Rise, Especially Among Men

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Nonfatal assault rate increased 75.4 percent among men from 2002 to 2016
Dangerously high levels of heavy metals have been found in dozens of kratom products

FDA: High Levels of Heavy Metals Found in Kratom Products

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Products contain levels of lead and nickel at concentrations that exceed safe daily intake
Warning letters have been sent to two companies that make and sell electronic cigarette liquids that look like prescription cough syrups

FDA Issues Warning on E-Cigarette Liquids Resembling Cough Syrup

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Products have labeling, advertising that imitate prescription cough syrup products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned on Tuesday that there have been reports of teens experiencing seizures following the use of electronic cigarettes.

FDA Reports Cases of Seizures Among Young Vapers

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Agency review revealed 35 reported cases of seizures following use of e-cigarettes since 2010
Improper removal of personal protective equipment contaminates health care workers interacting with patients who are on contact precautions for multidrug-resistant organisms

Many ICU Workers Contaminated With Drug-Resistant Bacteria

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Improper removal of protective equipment tied to higher risk for drug-resistant organism contamination
On average

Over-the-Counter Meds Save Health Care System Money

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OTC medicines lead to $146 billion in annual clinical and drug cost savings
In an American Heart Association scientific statement published online March 27 in Circulation

Best Practices Developed for Diagnosing, Managing MINOCA

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Algorithm aims to improve diagnosis, management of MI in absence of coronary artery disease
The number of measles cases in the United States so far this year has already surpassed the total for last year.

U.S. Measles Cases Already Top Last Year’s Total

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387 reported cases in 15 states as of March 28